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1. The Youngest Person to have an A License  

   By kevinsa, February 19, 2008
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   • freeflysteve
   • February 20, 2008

2. please help me :)  

   By Springi, February 1, 2008
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   • February 20, 2008

3. Skydiving on TV  

   By Nick, February 15, 2008
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   • heavydude
   • February 20, 2008

4. ? about DZ  

   By usmc03, February 20, 2008
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   • usmc03
   • February 20, 2008

5. how did you get started?  

   By dropzonejunky, February 15, 2008
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   • towerrat
   • February 20, 2008

6. Here's an easy one!  

   By virulindex, February 19, 2008
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   • MakeItHappen
   • February 19, 2008

7. Anyone Know Kelvin Montes? (kdoggmoney52)  

   By NewGuy2005, February 19, 2008
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   • NewGuy2005
   • February 19, 2008

8. Go Sports Skydiving (PS3)   1 2

   By SPAWNmaster, February 7, 2008
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   • ElJosh
   • February 19, 2008

9. Skydive Ixtapa (Mexico)  

   By newone, February 18, 2008
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   • newone
   • February 18, 2008

10. Where is a good place to go skydiving on March 8?  

    By lizzya, February 18, 2008
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    • lizzya
    • February 18, 2008

11. Questions about viso readings  

    By climboutandhang, February 16, 2008
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    • kingbunky
    • February 18, 2008

12. The only way to rodeo dive  

    By MrPeapit, February 16, 2008
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    • airtwardo
    • February 17, 2008

13. Going solo to AZ easter boogie  

    By andybr6, February 17, 2008
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    • andybr6
    • February 17, 2008

14. USPA - Jan Meyer Impeachment??   1 2 3 4 22

    By Thanatos340, January 16, 2008
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    • marks
    • February 17, 2008

15. Skydiving Job  

    By Hausse, February 16, 2008
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    • Hausse
    • February 16, 2008

16. How About that Winter USPA Board Meeeting?  

    By SmartGuy, February 15, 2008
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    • diablopilot
    • February 16, 2008

17. Otter Bite  

    By happythoughts, February 14, 2008
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • February 16, 2008

18. Do you leave your gear laying out at your DZ   1 2

    By pan, February 11, 2008
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    • MagicGuy
    • February 15, 2008

19. Navy Seal Skydiver fatality??????? 2-13-08  

    By flyinhi79, February 15, 2008
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    • flyinhi79
    • February 15, 2008

20. BASE game   1 2

    By OSOK, April 2, 2007
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    • gimpboogie
    • February 15, 2008

21. Doing an Off DZ Jump? Take Your Cell Phone!   1 2

    By skybytch, February 9, 2008
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    • kschilk
    • February 15, 2008

22. Sabre I 170  

    By blackout, February 15, 2008
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    • blackout
    • February 15, 2008

23. Good Press Edson Pachecho DeLand  

    By efs4ever, February 14, 2008
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    • jtval
    • February 15, 2008

24. Dallas powerline landing  

    By madhatter, February 14, 2008
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    • Station
    • February 14, 2008

25. 100th skydive...  

    By poe62, February 11, 2008
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    • poe62
    • February 14, 2008

26. Open DZ in Michigan or Ohio  

    By Hausse, February 14, 2008
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    • Hausse
    • February 14, 2008

27. Aircraft Lease  

    By Zeppo, February 10, 2008
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    • Fast
    • February 13, 2008

28. When is Safety Day?  

    By FlyinDawg, February 12, 2008
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    • livendive
    • February 13, 2008

29. the story behind  

    By dunderhead1, February 13, 2008
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    • cpoxon
    • February 13, 2008

30. aff completed and still here  

    By minmal, February 13, 2008
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    • minmal
    • February 13, 2008

31. Has anyone operated a Navaho jumpship?  

    By Andrewwhyte, February 12, 2008
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    • riggerrob
    • February 13, 2008

32. New DZ for DFW?  

    By chuckakers, February 12, 2008
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    • chuckakers
    • February 12, 2008

33. Day Two of the USPA BOD meeting  

    By MikeTJumps, February 9, 2008
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    • airtwardo
    • February 12, 2008

34. Cessna 182 overhaul interval?  

    By STI, February 12, 2008
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    • goobersnuftda
    • February 12, 2008

35. How are your landings?   1 2

    By TheSecret, February 2, 2008
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    • airathanas
    • February 12, 2008

36. How Do I Qualify Companies Where I'd Like To Skydive?  

    By TheFunOne, January 29, 2008
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    • GanGirl
    • February 12, 2008

37. Can I really not skydive   1 2 3

    By tallbigguy, December 28, 2007
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    • Amazon
    • February 11, 2008

38. Anybody know.....  

    By boris_77, February 11, 2008
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    • boris_77
    • February 11, 2008

39. have you ever had to choose between your 'job' and skydiving? (i.e. stop diving or get fired)   1 2

    By gimpboogie, February 8, 2008
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    • riggerrob
    • February 11, 2008

40. February BOD minutes from the gallery   1 2

    By MikeTJumps, February 8, 2008
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    • lauraliscious
    • February 11, 2008

41. Stolen Student Gear????  

    By Rover, February 6, 2008
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    • Rover
    • February 10, 2008

42. A bit nervous about first 10 second delay   1 2

    By pontiacgtp00, January 16, 2008
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    • Skyhighbird
    • February 10, 2008

43. first solo dive after aff   1 2

    By minmal, February 8, 2008
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    • blackout
    • February 10, 2008

44. Day 3 (the final day) of the BOD meeting - Notes from the gallery  

    By MikeTJumps, February 10, 2008
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    • MikeTJumps
    • February 10, 2008

45. Pro-track to excel spreadsheet wanted  

    By SARLDO, February 8, 2008
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    • February 10, 2008

46. Reversal Theory & Skydiving   1 2

    By Mikhail, February 4, 2008
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    • Meux
    • February 9, 2008

47. Looking for Mike Teague (elsinore maybe?)  

    By linestretch, February 8, 2008
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    • shermanator
    • February 9, 2008

48. Filled up first logbook  

    By fpritchett64, February 6, 2008
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • February 8, 2008

49. rub-a-dub-dub  

    By aaronssps, January 22, 2008
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    • RMURRAY
    • February 8, 2008

50. TSA Incident Report - ORD 10.10.2006   1 2 3 4 6

    By gravitational, October 11, 2006
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    • WFFC
    • February 8, 2008

51. Realxstream out of business?  

    By larrypen, April 27, 2007
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    • Kelly
    • February 7, 2008

52. To GM DZ or Not to GM DZ   1 2

    By stratostar, January 28, 2008
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    • chriswelker
    • February 7, 2008

53. Announcement of Board Vacancy Mideastern Regional Director   1 2 3

    By CSpenceFLY, January 24, 2008
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    • chriswelker
    • February 7, 2008

54. Coach instructional manual  

    By usmc03, February 6, 2008
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    • feuergnom
    • February 7, 2008

55. Smokejumpers explained  

    By Virginias, February 7, 2008
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    • slotperfect
    • February 7, 2008

56. 2007 Collegiate Nationals Video  

    By SPAWNmaster, February 6, 2008
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    • SPAWNmaster
    • February 7, 2008

57. tunnel kids on the nightly news  

    By chuckakers, February 7, 2008
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    • chuckakers
    • February 7, 2008

58. Skyhook question  

    By auburnguy, February 4, 2008
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    • ryoder
    • February 6, 2008

59. Smokejumpers  

    By Virginias, February 6, 2008
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    • Virginias
    • February 6, 2008

60. A TERRIFIC DAY AT THE DZ…THANKS Y’ALL  

    By GLIDEANGLE, February 5, 2008
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    • poe62
    • February 6, 2008

61. Do you notice change when downsizing rigs?   1 2

    By crashtested, February 4, 2008
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    • virgin-burner
    • February 6, 2008

62. Dropzone Spring Cleaning  

    By Unstable, February 4, 2008
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    • Unstable
    • February 6, 2008

63. Luigi Cani attepmting the World Record with a VX37   1 2 3

    By Flyfast, January 20, 2008
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    • pirana
    • February 5, 2008

64. IAF repetition  

    By ZeG, December 2, 2007
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    • ZeG
    • February 5, 2008

65. ---> $3,600 for the rig - is this a GOOD PRICE???  

    By skydiverek, February 3, 2008
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    • bigway
    • February 4, 2008

66. Time for a WFFC thread in Memorials ?  

    By patrickweldon, February 4, 2008
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    • ryoder
    • February 4, 2008

67. Skydiving Quotes You've Learned.   1 2 3 4 8

    By Joea, January 4, 2008
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    • BrianSGermain
    • February 4, 2008

68. Slow reserve opening?  

    By CornishChris, January 19, 2008
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    • Liemberg
    • February 4, 2008

69. Spinning Linetwists Malfunction Video   1 2

    By BrianSGermain, January 19, 2008
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    • BrianSGermain
    • February 4, 2008

70. reserve ride stickers   1 2

    By steveorino, January 28, 2008
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    • jtval
    • February 4, 2008

71. Weights VS Fall Rate   1 2

    By popsjumper, February 2, 2008
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    • Broke
    • February 4, 2008

72. Doing a Mr. Bill?  

    By DoZ3r, February 2, 2008
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    • br0k3n
    • February 4, 2008

73. Does anyone know......  

    By tspillers, February 2, 2008
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    • JohnDeere
    • February 4, 2008

74. H&P @ 12K   1 2

    By henryvillar, January 29, 2008
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • February 3, 2008

75. Have you ever asked to see aircraft maint loggs?   1 2

    By skydived19006, January 25, 2008
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    • dannydan
    • February 3, 2008

76. terminal speed impact ??   1 2 3 4

    By sorc, January 19, 2008
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    • woodpecker
    • February 3, 2008

77. JFTC Photos and WMV up at web site!  

    By quade, October 3, 2005
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    • ltdiver
    • February 2, 2008

78. Mom won't let me go, how can I convince her?   1 2 3

    By AlexEvanczuk, January 27, 2008
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    • pinkfairy
    • February 2, 2008

79. What would make you read the parachutist again?   1 2

    By jtval, January 25, 2008
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    • riddler
    • February 2, 2008

80. Does anyone know this person?  

    By airathanas, January 25, 2008
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    • gavi_omen
    • February 1, 2008

81. Who woulda thunk it?  

    By faulknerwn, January 29, 2008
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    • Rick
    • February 1, 2008

82. PERFECT WING LOADING ?  

    By JOHNBSKI, January 31, 2008
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    • squarecanopy
    • February 1, 2008

83. check ratings  

    By firstime, January 31, 2008
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    • Gonejumpingl
    • January 31, 2008

84. Mac Software for Altitrack  

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

85. Contact Info for Van Pray?  

    By Scrumpot, January 31, 2008
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    • riggerrob
    • January 31, 2008

86. Toronto Skydiver?  

    By Chris_K, January 30, 2008
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    • Chris_K
    • January 30, 2008

87. Body Board Flying  

    By Carver, January 29, 2008
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    • AUSkyguy
    • January 30, 2008

88. USA question on aircraft requirements  

    By goobersnuftda, January 28, 2008
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    • chutejump
    • January 29, 2008

89. Passionate Skydivers, I need you!  

    By rebeccarosier, January 25, 2008
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    • SPAWNmaster
    • January 29, 2008

90. Smaller canopy...?  

    By virulindex, January 29, 2008
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    • IanHarrop
    • January 29, 2008

91. Sky god term meaning?  

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

92. anyone missing a 1996 Triathlon? ebay  

    By 377, January 29, 2008
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    • slotperfect
    • January 29, 2008

93. NEW HELMET???  

    By skydiver88, January 29, 2008
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    • skydiver88
    • January 29, 2008

94. Boogie Ideas?  

    By burnout, January 25, 2008
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    • CSpenceFLY
    • January 29, 2008

95. aff 5 aff6 down 3 more to go  

    By minmal, January 28, 2008
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    • skydivebaby
    • January 28, 2008

96. Skydive Pilot Wage?   1 2 3

    By KevinLizard, January 23, 2008
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    • Superfletch
    • January 28, 2008

97. Group Member Program Pros/Cons   1 2 3

    By skydived19006, January 24, 2008
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    • chriswelker
    • January 28, 2008

98. AFF 3rd Solo (Level 6) . . . Frightened & Nervous is an understatement!!   1 2

    By skydivebaby, January 25, 2008
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    • yamtx73
    • January 28, 2008

99. AFF or Another Tandem?  

    By BerryBoy, January 22, 2008
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    • virulindex
    • January 27, 2008

100. Definition of Muff Dive  

     By SkydiveJack, January 27, 2008
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     • SkydiveJack
     • January 27, 2008