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1. Skydiving Gear Insurance  

   By bigG, November 6, 2003
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   • DrewEckhardt
   • March 17, 2009

2. Golden Knights  

   By Usetawuz, March 16, 2009
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   • diablopilot
   • March 17, 2009

3. flying a camera ????????  

   By johnrss, March 15, 2009
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   • pbwing
   • March 16, 2009

4. Sporting Licence No.  

   By parachuteman, March 15, 2009
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   • cpoxon
   • March 16, 2009

5. What to do now that I have my A license  

   By regulator, March 10, 2009
   • 20 replies
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   • Dan1
   • March 16, 2009

6. Average price to assemble a new rig   1 2

   By regulator, March 12, 2009
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   • Dan1
   • March 16, 2009

7. AFF in cyrus  

   By alex30, March 15, 2009
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   • alex30
   • March 15, 2009

8. its time to start  

   By alex30, March 10, 2009
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   • alex30
   • March 15, 2009

9. Most comical?   1 2 3

   By Pilot150, March 9, 2009
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   • airtwardo
   • March 15, 2009

10. Do I NEED an A license right off the bat?   1 2

    By Mazz, March 10, 2009
    • 26 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 14, 2009

11. ASF Report: When Airplanes and Skydivers Collide  

    By tombuch, March 6, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • robskydiv
    • March 13, 2009

12. Congressional opposition to TSA's LASP  

    By kallend, March 10, 2009
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    • Sletzer
    • March 13, 2009

13. Ive never jumped, but this is what made me want to.  

    By Mazz, March 10, 2009
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    • Mazz
    • March 13, 2009

14. ITT: Bad marketing decisions.  

    By Mazz, March 13, 2009
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    • Mazz
    • March 13, 2009

15. my first jump  

    By mercrod666, March 12, 2009
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • March 13, 2009

16. Freefall Progression help for Newbie  

    By scholarkyle, March 10, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 12, 2009

17. Two rigs packed for a year  

    By WooHoo, March 10, 2009
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    • skyblu3
    • March 11, 2009

18. Just did AFF level 1!!!  

    By twodarhythm, March 10, 2009
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    • Phosphorus8
    • March 11, 2009

19. looking for help in our company!  

    By gixxer1k, February 4, 2009
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    • gixxer1k
    • March 11, 2009

20. USPA Helps North Carolina DZ Open (updated 03/06/09)  

    By 3331, March 10, 2009
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    • I3uller
    • March 10, 2009

21. Congrats DSE for earning your AFFI  

    By steveorino, March 1, 2009
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    • airgord
    • March 10, 2009

22. Non jumping spouses   1 2 3

    By BaronVonBoll, February 7, 2009
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    • regulator
    • March 10, 2009

23. how much for a beginner's rig?  

    By mxaexm, March 9, 2009
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    • BUBLHED
    • March 10, 2009

24. best skydiving/BASE videos...   1 2

    By freeheelbillie, March 5, 2009
    • 25 replies
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    • Mazz
    • March 10, 2009

25. Would your DZ let you use a Baser system to skydive.   1 2 3 4 5

    By stitch, February 17, 2009
    • 103 replies
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    • DSE
    • March 10, 2009

26. Coming soon to an airport near you  

    By kallend, March 5, 2009
    • 21 replies
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    • wayneflorida
    • March 10, 2009

27. Post-Jumping Depression  

    By MarkTL, March 9, 2009
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    • LuckyMcSwervy
    • March 10, 2009

28. Congrats Larry Foyt - 50 years!!  

    By chuckakers, March 9, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 9, 2009

29. Helicopter  

    By heliops, March 5, 2009
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    • shropshire
    • March 8, 2009

30. Summerfest or Lost Prairie?  

    By fr33flyr, March 6, 2009
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    • fr33flyr
    • March 6, 2009

31. Broken Fibula   1 2

    By ripcord4, March 3, 2009
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    • SkyPainter
    • March 6, 2009

32. Medical Insurance and Jumping   1 2

    By pilotsR4pimps, March 3, 2009
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    • Andy9o8
    • March 6, 2009

33. No skydiving at Downtown DeLand Bike Rally  

    By 3331, March 1, 2009
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    • jumpwally
    • March 6, 2009

34. Rigger Packed Main   1 2

    By Genego, March 1, 2009
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    • TheBachelor
    • March 5, 2009

35. mirage G4 MO pics????  

    By swoopfly, March 4, 2009
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    • likestojump
    • March 5, 2009

36. statistics  

    By gixxer1k, March 4, 2009
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    • tombuch
    • March 4, 2009

37. Flying to the USA - TSA Padlocks  

    By James.UWE, March 2, 2009
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    • DSE
    • March 4, 2009

38. Finally 18! Gonna make my first jump!  

    By bigpapasmurf01, March 1, 2009
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    • popsjumper
    • March 4, 2009

39. Skydiving Magazine Subscription refunds  

    By EirAnne, March 2, 2009
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    • slotperfect
    • March 3, 2009

40. Ground Speed in a Track  

    By Megatron, February 26, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 3, 2009

41. Lose membership   1 2 3

    By bdiver1, February 28, 2009
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    • bdiver1
    • March 3, 2009

42. Lose Your Stomach  

    By nshaver2, February 28, 2009
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    • kallend
    • March 3, 2009

43. October in the US.  

    By Wharewaka, March 1, 2009
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    • Wharewaka
    • March 1, 2009

44. That sick feeling....   1 2

    By kelter, January 12, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 1, 2009

45. Oppose TSA's LASP proposal - do it NOW  

    By kallend, February 20, 2009
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    • drdive
    • March 1, 2009

46. Miniature cutaway canopies & my home-made 37 sq ft one  

    By pchapman, February 23, 2009
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    • GreenLight
    • February 28, 2009

47. Larry Pennington Recovery from Heart Attack  

    By tombuch, February 27, 2009
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    • VideoFly
    • February 28, 2009

48. DZO putting his money where his mouth is   1 2 3

    By chriswelker, February 24, 2009
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    • LloydDobbler
    • February 27, 2009

49. So what happens after AFF course HELP!  

    By chalko, February 26, 2009
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • February 27, 2009

50. Benefit to the Airport for hosting DZs?  

    By TaeKwonDoDo, February 22, 2009
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    • mnealtx
    • February 27, 2009

51. 1.333 Wingloading with 160 jumps....   1 2 3 4 14

    By markovwgti, February 12, 2008
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    • wmw999
    • February 26, 2009

52. Robinson R44 Helicopter for jump operations   1 2

    By FrancoR, February 22, 2009
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    • FrancoR
    • February 26, 2009

53. PARIS SKYDIVING CUP NEXT 25-26 APRIL In Brienne  

    By PatRamDam, February 26, 2009
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    • PatRamDam
    • February 26, 2009

54. MTV Putting skydivers in jeopardy   1 2 3 4 5

    By gsxrjumper720, February 16, 2009
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    • Baksteen
    • February 26, 2009

55. Before The Box Position  

    By WooHoo, February 23, 2009
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    • Krip
    • February 26, 2009

56. Your first 2009 jump was from a...   1 2 3 4 5

    By maxmadmax, January 9, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • February 26, 2009

57. injury insurance  

    By pojj, February 21, 2009
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    • firstime
    • February 25, 2009

58. New and looking to get into the sport  

    By hook2001321, February 21, 2009
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    • slj678
    • February 24, 2009

59. Ya think they're nekkid?   1 2

    By airdvr, February 19, 2009
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    • piratemike
    • February 23, 2009

60. safer of the two extremes  

    By pojj, February 21, 2009
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    • jcbfly
    • February 23, 2009

61. High-Altitude Wingsuit Jump  

    By kkeenan, February 18, 2009
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    • fastphil
    • February 23, 2009

62. DZ's with life flight also on the airport  

    By stratostar, February 9, 2009
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    • mx757
    • February 23, 2009

63. Mamba  

    By MarkTL, February 23, 2009
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    • MarkTL
    • February 23, 2009

64. Creepers  

    By AndyBoyd, February 22, 2009
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    • IanHarrop
    • February 23, 2009

65. Health/Accident insurance in Switzerland  

    By c1sc0, February 22, 2009
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    • virgin-burner
    • February 22, 2009

66. RSL or why not   1 2

    By format, January 25, 2009
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    • format
    • February 22, 2009

67. I need a ride to MILE HIGH tommorow 2/22/09  

    By jrcolo, February 22, 2009
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    • jrcolo
    • February 22, 2009

68. landing injuiries  

    By pojj, February 21, 2009
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    • kallend
    • February 22, 2009

69. How Pulling At End Of A Track Can Lead To Softer NOT Harder Openings; If Timed Right.  

    By mdrejhon, February 20, 2009
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    • davelepka
    • February 21, 2009

70. Low bulk PC`s  

    By travelingmack, February 20, 2009
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    • travelingmack
    • February 21, 2009

71. How many jumps do u put on a set of risers before replacing them??  

    By freeflyJoe, February 17, 2009
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    • Dumpster
    • February 20, 2009

72. Why did you start skydiving?   1 2 3

    By Tuna-Salad, February 13, 2009
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    • mrwrong
    • February 19, 2009

73. Things J_ung Heard That Might (or might not) Interest You  

    By j_ung, February 17, 2009
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    • j_ung
    • February 19, 2009

74. THE ADVENTURES OF SKYFLY [ LONG]  

    By africapete, February 18, 2009
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    • gearless_chris
    • February 19, 2009

75. Goodbye "Skydiving Magazine"?   1 2 3 4 6

    By Madison, January 20, 2009
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    • Navarrete7
    • February 18, 2009

76. Jump pilots pay  

    By zap49, February 16, 2009
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    • tetra316
    • February 18, 2009

77. Skydive PA  

    By prodiver913, February 18, 2009
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    • prodiver913
    • February 18, 2009

78. heading changes while tracking  

    By schmit.paul, February 18, 2009
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    • Butters
    • February 18, 2009

79. Fake Perris on NBC's "Life" show  

    By padu, February 16, 2009
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    • quade
    • February 18, 2009

80. MSN looking for skydivers for reality show??  

    By freefalljason, February 17, 2009
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    • freefalljason
    • February 18, 2009

81. Precision Aerodynamics Website  

    By glgflyer, February 16, 2009
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    • freefalljason
    • February 17, 2009

82. take the first 3 classes then will i be ok with  

    By danny2485, February 15, 2009
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    • kelpdiver
    • February 17, 2009

83. UPT on the television show "Life"  

    By klingeme, February 5, 2009
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • February 17, 2009

84. 18 and Below  

    By dive_space, February 16, 2009
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    • dive_space
    • February 16, 2009

85. Arizona DZ Q's  

    By AZDevil, February 16, 2009
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    • AZDevil
    • February 16, 2009

86. USPA Jeopardy  

    By MakeItHappen, February 14, 2009
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    • popsjumper
    • February 16, 2009

87. Spot Calculator (HARP Program)  

    By aglkg, February 6, 2009
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    • JoosVos
    • February 16, 2009

88. Student Training Program - The Progression at Skydive Spaceland  

    By AFFI, February 12, 2009
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    • maxmadmax
    • February 16, 2009

89. Is there such a thing as being too relaxed while skydiving?  

    By Tuna-Salad, February 15, 2009
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    • stitch
    • February 16, 2009

90. Re: [Andrewwhyte] News in Skyride case  

    By BillyVance, February 14, 2009
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    • Capt.Slog
    • February 15, 2009

91. News in Skyride case   1 2

    By billvon, February 4, 2009
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    • billvon
    • February 14, 2009

92. Still waiting...  

    By Airman1270, February 14, 2009
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    • Airman1270
    • February 14, 2009

93. Who else celebrated friday the 13th by jumping??  

    By pontiacgtp00, February 14, 2009
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    • jumpingjunkie81
    • February 14, 2009

94. First solo solo jump  

    By skinnay, February 13, 2009
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    • skinnay
    • February 14, 2009

95. PIA StreamCasts  

    By DSE, February 7, 2009
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    • d123
    • February 14, 2009

96. Happy With USPA elections   1 2 3

    By yesitsme, January 14, 2009
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    • mdrejhon
    • February 14, 2009

97. I fall fast... Trouble slowing down...  

    By Tuna-Salad, February 11, 2009
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    • BUBLHED
    • February 14, 2009

98. short guys TALL guys ??  

    By freeheelbillie, February 12, 2009
    • 19 replies
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    • Chubba
    • February 14, 2009

99. USPA A license validity  

    By KermieCorleone, February 1, 2009
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    • KermieCorleone
    • February 13, 2009

100. Stolen Gear/GA  

     By jflo269, February 13, 2009
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     • jflo269
     • February 13, 2009