General Skydiving Discussions
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  1. DZ Culture   1 2

    By skyfox2007,
    • 40 replies
    • 12,277 views

  2. If you could name a skydiving documentary, what would you name it.  

    By LeeroyJenkins,
    • 14 replies
    • 8,427 views

  3. The four times you might quit skydiving   1 2 3

    By decompresion,
    • 53 replies
    • 33,164 views

  4. Winter Wear?  

    By brainpoo2002,
    • 12 replies
    • 6,231 views

  5. Cessna 182 back board  

    By gowlerk,
    • 16 replies
    • 13,115 views

  6. Superman Joins the Army and goes Skydiving  

    By Ehecatl,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,756 views

  7. Returning after a neck injury  

    By Starx,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,169 views

  8. New UAV Jump Plane?  

    By alec86,
    • 6 replies
    • 5,631 views

  9. Diamond shaped window decal  

    By DerekGodsey12,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,518 views

  10. US Air Traffic Control Vote in Congress.  

    By 3331,
    • 6 replies
    • 5,203 views

  11. Bridge Day 2017  

    By baronn,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,397 views

  12. Robot Freefall Camera  

    By JumpSurfRepeat,
    • 6 replies
    • 5,018 views

  13. In order to get a canopy into horizontal flight at landing...  

    By mbohu,
    • 11 replies
    • 8,129 views

  14. Skydive Radio #233 10.11.17 - with Moe Viletto  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,242 views

  15. Stolen rig-Talon 2 w/ Spectre 170  

    By skydude2000,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,695 views

  16. Skydiving Logbook App  

    By marc.nadeau97,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,995 views

  17. Looking for the best location for shooting a 3D 360 Vr movies  

    By eyalabra,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,225 views

  18. Skysurfing Skyboards  

    By Batchelor412,
    • 1 reply
    • 4,512 views

  19. Balloon Jump - East Coast?  

    By cebra,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,321 views

  20. Night Canopy Crest  

    By gravity13,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,591 views

  21. USPA and General Aviation United to Save Skydiving.  

    By 3331,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,506 views

  22. Who can I talk to?  

    By Bth67,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,755 views

  23. Skydiving with Military boots VS Hangwags   1 2

    By autoset,
    • 30 replies
    • 22,325 views

  24. Can you see the Spot? (for fun)  

    By dthames,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,269 views

  25. world record for highest tandem jump?  

    By skydivex3m,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,898 views

  26. Dislocated Shoulder during AFF  

    By Sophlil,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,663 views

  27. Amerian Made  

    By baronn,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,817 views

  28. Students landing in water  

    By bamber,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,191 views

  29. Health insurance  

    By plutoniumsalmon,
    • 21 replies
    • 32,445 views

  30. GoPro 6 vs GoPro Fusion?  

    By Bye_gravity,
    • 0 replies
    • 401 views

  31. MFS at US Nationals  

    By piisfish,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,605 views

  32. Most athletic skydiving discipline?  

    By i_like_ceviche,
    • 17 replies
    • 6,480 views

  33. Stuck at AFF Level 4?  

    By Bye_gravity,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,136 views

  34. Any reason to get coach rating if not going into a skydiving career?  

    By kcb203,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,943 views

  35. How to push myself to register a slot in the plane..  

    By Pit76,
    • 5 replies
    • 9,691 views

  36. Unstowed brakes do what to the opening?   1 2 3

    By bch7773,
    • 52 replies
    • 10,530 views

  37. Will the fear of stepping out of the plane ever go away?!   1 2

    By IZombieMan,
    • 39 replies
    • 21,692 views

  38. If you didn't come to the Alaska Summer Solstice Boogie you missed out.  

    By LeeroyJenkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,593 views

  39. My Rig is Airworthy! Back to the Skies! Need people to jump w/!  

    By HausKatze,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,220 views

  40. Fun edit of some jumps at Skydive Arizona.  

    By LeeroyJenkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,530 views

  41. Moto Helmets  

    By Heavymessin,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,562 views

  42. Fear of jumping again (AFF Done)  

    By Zakisjumping,
    • 10 replies
    • 7,668 views

  43. How old were you when you made your first jump?   1 2

    By pterodactyl1986,
    • 26 replies
    • 10,165 views

  44. a skydiving suit  

    By alopatenko,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,478 views

  45. Have you ever chosen not to jump once at altitude? Why?   1 2

    By kcb203,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,314 views

  46. Got A license 2 weeks ago & blogged the progression. Looking to connect with AFF students and recent/aspiring skydivers on your experience / challenges / questions.  

    By i_like_ceviche,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,744 views

  47. Parachute mishap at BYU vs Wisconsin game caught on camera; no injuries  

    By DBCOOPER,
    • 0 replies
    • 337 views

  48. can't renew USPA membership - foreign address  

    By eaglex,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,727 views

  49. Skydivers yelling in the sky. Neighbors outraged.  

    By 377,
    • 6 replies
    • 6,042 views

  50. Unsupportive people/downers/scare-bears  

    By thetreehugger,
    • 21 replies
    • 10,160 views

  51. back pain  

    By alopatenko,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,186 views

  52. Multiple Claims of Highest Tandem Jump  

    By bamber,
    • 12 replies
    • 7,763 views

  53. 8000 Ft Static Line Student Jump?   1 2

    By bamber,
    • 26 replies
    • 11,966 views

  54. Silly question.. what is "RW training"  

    By thetreehugger,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,789 views

  55. Having Trouble with IAD progression... Thinking of Switching to AFF???  

    By lookatmeimchris,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,023 views

  56. Jump Run Dilemma - What Would You Do?   1 2

    By Diogenes,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,584 views

  57. Manifest Dilemma - What would you do?  

    By Diogenes,
    • 23 replies
    • 7,953 views

  58. Glueless Full Lace Human Hair Wigs  

    By rebecca02,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,355 views

  59. Skydive Radio #232 09.03.17 - with Travis Mickle and Moe Viletto  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 994 views

  60. Belgian military pilot falls from helicopter during airshow after skydivers exit.  

    By shorehambeach,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,451 views

  61. Kurupee still in business?  

    By Daywalker585,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,586 views

  62. Body weight, frame size and skydiving  

    By pterodactyl1986,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,990 views

  63. Seems like so many jumpers these days have a couple hundred jumps and have done nothing but zoo dives and campfires since they got their license.   1 2

    By VTmotoMike08,
    • 32 replies
    • 13,021 views

  64. Pipistrel introduces electric trainer  

    By riggerrob,
    • 22 replies
    • 14,540 views

  65. Skyride?  

    By Spooky52,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,891 views

  66. Static Line or AFF?  

    By bamber,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,032 views

  67. Schools with platforms like Ft Benning?  

    By bamber,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,193 views

  68. Anywhere to do a Blimp jump?  

    By dogboybirdy,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,898 views

  69. shipping insurance when sending a rig?  

    By heavision,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,542 views

  70. Static Line Automatic Activation Device (SLAAD)  

    By bamber,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,994 views

  71. Pro Rating - 32 ft circle  

    By Zoso,
    • 20 replies
    • 8,215 views

  72. Strato Star, here's your chance?  

    By skyjumpenfool,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,123 views

  73. What's difference between parasuit and gliding suit?  

    By TESTEX,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,818 views

  74. why did skysurfing die?   1 2

    By Tidlof,
    • 29 replies
    • 10,734 views

  75. Arthroscopic knee replacement surgery  

    By jamesannie,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views

  76. Getting your PRO rating tips.  

    By grimmie,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,777 views

  77. Solar Eclipse Jump?   1 2

    By JoePancakes,
    • 30 replies
    • 21,164 views

  78. Any crossover in skydiving and paramotor ?  

    By shorehambeach,
    • 6 replies
    • 5,421 views

  79. buying a rig out of state, help please  

    By heavision,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,974 views

  80. St Louis MO  

    By heavision,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,032 views

  81. USA "3rd party insurance "  

    By THier220,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,120 views

  82. FAA rules on observer rides   1 2 3

    By Neoslim22,
    • 56 replies
    • 18,849 views

  83. Question about log book and A lic  

    By THier220,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,061 views

  84. Completed AFF last weekend  

    By THier220,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,525 views

  85. How old is too old?   1 2

    By loch1957,
    • 30 replies
    • 9,857 views

  86. IAD Progression  

    By Zachanonymous,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,215 views

  87. Wo kaufen Schweizer Pass und deutsche Führerschein online(stevecarter830@gmail.com)  

    By 30billion,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,103 views

  88. Carolyn Clay  

    By 3331,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,748 views

  89. Line Stows - New Method or No Way Jose  

    By mtravenz2017,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,539 views

  90. Not your usual personality quiz....  

    By Heavymessin,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,531 views

  91. Sign th petition to help DZ Teuge in the Netherland s to survive!!  

    By CaTo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,945 views

  92. Finished AFF in Feb., now what?  

    By yupitskate,
    • 22 replies
    • 7,837 views

  93. Tandem Terminal  

    By Marisan,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,807 views

  94. G-force in canopyflying  

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,610 views

  95. Line dump/out of sequence?  

    By wildernessmedic,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,850 views

  96. Need input from USPA members, Parachutist article   1 2 3

    By peek,
    • 54 replies
    • 11,897 views

  97. Jump door install for 182.....  

    By baronn,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,581 views

  98. New skydiver, spend money on new container and then buy used canopies?  

    By Dzander21,
    • 14 replies
    • 6,105 views

  99. USPA wants to increase your dues   1 2 3 4 5

    By jlmiracle,
    • 114 replies
    • 17,358 views

  100. jumping in winds...   1 2

    By justaflygirl,
    • 46 replies
    • 9,026 views
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