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1. Getting a job at a DZ  

   By dvdcoon, June 27, 2005
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   • SkymonkeyONE
   • June 28, 2005

2. Currency on paper  

   By PhreeZone, April 15, 2004
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   • Zenister
   • April 15, 2004

3. Beech 99 Delivery  

   By Bluhdow, October 10, 2014
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   • jumpwally
   • October 31, 2014

4. Purposely screwed up landings..?  

   By SkydiveNFlorida, September 16, 2003
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   • SkydiveNFlorida
   • September 16, 2003

5. Floater exit  

   By Parachut3Panda, September 18, 2018
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   • Niki1
   • October 4, 2018

6. cessna 210  

   By aerialcameraman, September 27, 2007
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   • nickiannn
   • December 3, 2011

7. Is 4-way FS mis-named?  

   By GLIDEANGLE, October 18, 2009
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   • CSpenceFLY
   • October 28, 2009

8. C208 jump door  

   By dzbum, May 22, 2006
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   • JohnMitchell
   • May 24, 2006

9. Did you know we(skydivers) have low levels of Mono Amine Oxidase?  

   By Skylark, December 11, 2002
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   • pccoder
   • May 16, 2004

10. discipline advise...  

    By bloody_trauma, August 4, 2008
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    • popsjumper
    • August 6, 2008

11. It Pays To have a "B" License  

    By Andy_Copland, June 8, 2007
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • June 11, 2007

12. Scrisc online gear store???  

    By linestretch, November 15, 2016
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    • 20kN
    • March 6, 2019

13. I want it to rain every weekend for the next 4 months!  

    By funks, August 14, 2003
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    • Clownburner
    • August 15, 2003

14. SKYDIVING GROUPON THRU SPORTATIONS  

    By Donnasoar, November 29, 2011
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    • Jumpdude
    • November 30, 2011

15. First Cutaway OR Why I hate Whuffo's! (Long)  

    By ChasingBlueSky, October 13, 2003
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    • ChasingBlueSky
    • October 14, 2003

16. Interstate Battery Commercial  

    By beowulf, August 22, 2013
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • September 5, 2013

17. Tunnell  

    By frankiebrina, January 16, 2004
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    • Michele
    • January 18, 2004

18. Please help me understand this atuitude and behavior for I cannot!  

    By 2cents, November 17, 2002
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    • 2cents
    • November 22, 2002

19. wind turbines and skydiving  

    By bfd, January 11, 2011
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    • riggerrob
    • January 13, 2011

20. world record headown invites?  

    By bigway, February 8, 2005
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    • jumperconway
    • February 22, 2005

21. Beach Jump  

    By napaguy99, March 8, 2004
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    • sdgregory
    • March 11, 2004

22. Poor man's jump, question for scuba guys  

    By matt1215, February 23, 2007
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    • aguila
    • February 25, 2007

23. Going to a new DZ  

    By AngryMK, June 23, 2005
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    • MNM604
    • June 26, 2005

24. Leave this ancient website and join Skydiving on Discord  

    By boozy, May 18, 2022
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    • JoeWeber
    • May 20, 2022

25. Own your own jumpship?  

    By frontloop33, March 4, 2012
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • March 9, 2012

26. UK AXA Travel Insurance no longer covers skydiving  

    By scientist_chick, October 19, 2005
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    • Scoop
    • October 20, 2005

27. Noise complaints, from Cessna jumpships at 10k??  

    By 377, June 5, 2012
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    • riggerrob
    • June 7, 2012

28. No farting 'til jump run hazardous to your health  

    By airdvr, November 4, 2011
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    • Austintxflight
    • November 29, 2011

29. Altimaster -> Clock  

    By tucoxn, June 1, 2007
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    • Zing
    • June 9, 2007

30. First Jump - What happened?  

    By skeltr71, April 10, 2006
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    • Jumpah
    • April 12, 2006

31. Gassiness, burping in plane near 14,000'  

    By spezticle, October 20, 2016
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    • FlyLikeARaven
    • October 28, 2016

32. FINALLY.......A  

    By ReluctantStool, November 18, 2012
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    • ReluctantStool
    • November 21, 2012

33. legal age to jump???  

    By stilettodude, June 11, 2003
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    • loughery
    • June 12, 2003

34. Looking for skydiving info & good school in florida...  

    By killabee44, June 1, 2010
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    • Anvilbrother
    • June 13, 2010

35. Mac Software for Altitrack  

    By base_nz, January 30, 2008
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    • RandomLemming
    • January 31, 2008

36. $25,000.........  

    By flr169, June 23, 2005
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    • Zenister
    • June 25, 2005

37. new jumpsuit :)  

    By aggie04, April 4, 2005
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    • aggie04
    • April 4, 2005

38. Ash Dive help  

    By TattooTom, June 9, 2010
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • June 12, 2010

39. I'm starting to get it. Well, no. But I had fun.  

    By Michele, March 5, 2004
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    • rjf98
    • March 8, 2004

40. Crosswind (DVD)  

    By taz9420, January 14, 2004
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    • Dougjumper
    • January 16, 2004

41. Physics of Skydiving  

    By SeanCulver, April 29, 2003
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    • kallend
    • April 30, 2003

42. Golden Knights Plan Presidential Birthday Jump  

    By 3331, June 11, 2009
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • June 16, 2009

43. Sky god term meaning?  

    By Sangi, January 29, 2008
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    • airtwardo
    • January 29, 2008

44. Anyone have a "pack like a pro" DVD lyin around?  

    By gravityizsexy, February 17, 2005
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    • darrenspooner
    • February 18, 2005

45. Today I am a Man!  

    By WeakMindedFool, October 28, 2004
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    • flyangel2
    • October 28, 2004

46. Skydiving and GI Bill  

    By KorbinHumble, November 16, 2012
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    • Andy9o8
    • November 18, 2012

47. How Does One Work??????  

    By Unstable, July 12, 2003
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    • feuergnom
    • July 16, 2003

48. Hanging out in the Holding Area.  

    By climber71, November 11, 2012
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    • climber71
    • November 18, 2012

49. Balloon Jumps @Eloy  

    By jtanderson, February 3, 2017
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    • Remster
    • August 13, 2018

50. Ground to Aircraft handheld radios?  

    By tkhayes, September 26, 2015
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    • colin
    • December 25, 2015

51. Wind Sock  

    By BlueSBDeath, February 12, 2005
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    • meandean
    • February 17, 2005

52. Cool aircraft climb out pics  

    By Scoop, November 25, 2005
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    • 2fat2fly
    • November 28, 2005

53. hook knife  

    By Layton, June 16, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • June 17, 2004

54. Who said that you can't jump year round in Colorado  

    By dmbale, May 10, 2004
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    • teamhypoxia
    • May 11, 2004

55. how to travel with a parachute on a airplane?  

    By KyleRules, November 25, 2015
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    • Edjglass920
    • December 19, 2015

56. breakaway the movie?!?!?  

    By dkf1979, November 5, 2003
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    • sully199
    • November 6, 2003

57. FAI  

    By SabreCat, November 13, 2007
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    • bbarnhouse
    • November 16, 2007

58. So you want to be an instructor?  

    By mikkey, September 10, 2003
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    • sducoach
    • September 13, 2003

59. 2 way donut out of the skyvan  

    By Newbie, July 14, 2003
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    • flyhi
    • July 15, 2003

60. I feel a bit lost...  

    By thetreehugger, March 12, 2018
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    • mbohu
    • March 16, 2018

61. POPS Formation at Deland  

    By EDYDO, February 13, 2005
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    • flyangel2
    • February 15, 2005

62. Throw Out PC  

    By richardd, September 10, 2003
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    • funks
    • September 12, 2003

63. Hit a Wall ( figuratively)  

    By 100LL, August 25, 2011
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    • MichelChrist
    • August 26, 2011

64. Total noob question here...  

    By sergeantpowers, August 10, 2009
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    • virgin-burner
    • August 12, 2009

65. A license  

    By Ezskysufer, January 13, 2010
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    • Ezskysufer
    • January 14, 2010

66. Crash in tunnel = Bursitis diagnosis  

    By wan2doit, March 10, 2018
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    • wan2doit
    • March 14, 2018

67. Past injuries requiring treatment  

    By AndyMan, May 12, 2005
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    • selbbub78
    • May 13, 2005

68. Lost Gear, Cranky Property Owners, and the Law  

    By randazza, July 14, 2003
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    • ScottishJohn
    • July 15, 2003

69. Missing Rental Wingsuit - $100 Reward!!!!  

    By WickedWingsuits, November 16, 2011
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    • normiss
    • November 19, 2011

70. spinning  

    By airsykchick, September 13, 2004
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    • airsykchick
    • September 13, 2004

71. Relative Work for Dummies  

    By danvan, January 13, 2003
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    • Iflyme
    • January 14, 2003

72. USPA website hacked?  

    By breadhead, March 31, 2010
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    • captain1976
    • April 1, 2010

73. "Slang"?  

    By skysrock, December 30, 2005
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    • Beverly
    • January 9, 2006

74. Dude, who stole my canopy!!??  

    By jont, July 27, 2004
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    • juanesky
    • July 28, 2004

75. Batwing  

    By Push, June 4, 2003
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    • fallfast69
    • June 6, 2003

76. "Up Jumper"  

    By mjosparky, August 8, 2006
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    • SWATcop
    • August 10, 2006

77. Places to stay near The Farm  

    By crage, February 19, 2012
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    • crage
    • February 25, 2012

78. Help the Ladies!!  

    By MissMissy, March 6, 2003
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    • QueenBee
    • June 6, 2003

79. Skydiving with tinnitus?  

    By pleasedtomeet, April 26, 2015
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • April 28, 2015

80. AAD Save impressions/statistics  

    By nigel99, December 31, 2010
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    • nigel99
    • January 3, 2011

81. PD Reserve Rocks!!  

    By Cloudi, August 31, 2005
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    • Cloudi
    • September 1, 2005

82. Helicopter at Skydive Houston  

    By Jethers203, December 7, 2003
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    • Chute
    • December 9, 2003

83. Slowest speed  

    By mchamp, August 6, 2010
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    • Remster
    • August 11, 2010

84. Coming back to Hollister after 2 yrs ...  

    By dmitri76, May 9, 2006
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    • dmitri76
    • May 15, 2006

85. Anyone Have Landing Tips?  

    By ndalencon, December 7, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • December 8, 2013

86. Gaffer's tape  

    By skydiver8282, March 4, 2006
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    • skydived19006
    • April 5, 2006

87. Body position at pull time  

    By juliebird, July 29, 2005
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    • sundevil777
    • August 1, 2005

88. Survey about skydiving for student project  

    By darkwing, September 9, 2005
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    • Plover
    • May 27, 2013

89. Video: No jumpsuit BFRs from Summerfest  

    By skittles_of_SDC, August 5, 2009
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    • Bolas
    • August 8, 2009

90. Wing loading question..  

    By Tuna-Salad, April 2, 2009
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    • AggieDave
    • April 3, 2009

91. Bill Wood Does #2500  

    By EDYDO, June 19, 2006
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    • rlogan2
    • May 23, 2008

92. Performance Designs status after Hurricane Frances  

    By sky1flygirl, September 9, 2004
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    • kimgriffin
    • September 10, 2004

93. TUCSON -- Dana Bowman -- Press Clips  

    By quade, February 5, 2003
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    • pilotdave
    • December 9, 2004

94. Silly SRP ad from the Arizona Republic  

    By bsoder, October 19, 2004
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    • Phillbo
    • October 22, 2004

95. Problem with landing  

    By McDragon, June 26, 2006
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    • skyblu3
    • June 27, 2006

96. USPA Leadership Feedback  

    By bnacrazywoman, October 5, 2010
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    • Wenger
    • October 8, 2010

97. AFF L1 Completed  

    By dontbounce, February 19, 2006
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    • Jumpah
    • February 21, 2006

98. How much you pay for a demo?  

    By Jeth, October 10, 2005
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    • Jeth
    • October 11, 2005

99. Today's FIRSTS  

    By emmiwy, March 26, 2010
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    • emmiwy
    • March 28, 2010

100. Skydiving in private property  

     By KrisFlyZ, May 5, 2004
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     • mathias
     • May 7, 2004