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1. Getting in touch with balloon pilots that have dropped jumpers  

   By Armour666, January 23, 2008
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   • brettski74
   • January 26, 2008

2. What do YOU do with your old parachutists?  

   By Unstable, January 23, 2008
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   • Skydivesg
   • January 26, 2008

3. Thinking of replacing my Swift reserve  

   By shropshire, January 25, 2008
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   • shropshire
   • January 25, 2008

4. Jumpship Discussion - Gippsland GA-8 Airvan  

   By Unstable, January 15, 2008
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   • Unstable
   • January 25, 2008

5. Jan Meyer - Just the tip of the iceberg?   1 2

   By davelepka, January 23, 2008
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   • Unstable
   • January 25, 2008

6. tandem vs. Aff  

   By chiquita24, January 24, 2008
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   • ladydyver
   • January 25, 2008

7. What Dropzones in the USA are NOT affiliated with the USPA.   1 2

   By Amazon, January 17, 2008
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   • flyhi
   • January 24, 2008

8. Staying Stable during free fall... is it that difficult?  

   By Joea, January 23, 2008
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   • gravitywhore
   • January 24, 2008

9. hooking up a pilot, please help  

   By aaronssps, January 22, 2008
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   • lauraliscious
   • January 23, 2008

10. aff videos  

    By jwilkinson, January 17, 2008
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    • James.UWE
    • January 23, 2008

11. who else raised their prices?   1 2

    By shermanator, January 19, 2008
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    • popsjumper
    • January 23, 2008

12. Islander Stall   1 2

    By BaumsAway, January 21, 2008
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • January 22, 2008

13. NY & New England Skydiving  

    By bertusgeert, January 22, 2008
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    • bertusgeert
    • January 22, 2008

14. skydivingweather.com  

    By dzolloyd, January 21, 2008
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    • 3331
    • January 21, 2008

15. amazing dog basejump from a tall building in Oslo  

    By basejumpvideos, January 21, 2008
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    • basejumpvideos
    • January 21, 2008

16. PAC 750 XL for Boogie?   1 2

    By Freefall365, January 9, 2008
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    • virgin-burner
    • January 21, 2008

17. helicopter jumps!!  

    By chipiematt, January 20, 2008
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    • virgin-burner
    • January 21, 2008

18. Sony Video and Skydiving  

    By whoops, January 20, 2008
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    • whoops
    • January 20, 2008

19. Guy Wright Tour 2008  

    By Wright, January 20, 2008
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    • Wright
    • January 20, 2008

20. Corn or Beans. Which Suck more?  

    By labrys, January 10, 2008
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    • airathanas
    • January 20, 2008

21. Static Line Exit from a 206U, Caravan, Twin Otter, or a Tailgate  

    By Unstable, January 19, 2008
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    • lilchief
    • January 20, 2008

22. Video: Corliss tries to BASE jump Empire State Building   1 2 3

    By JohnRich, January 16, 2008
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    • PLFXpert
    • January 19, 2008

23. More good news from USPA  

    By Zing, January 12, 2008
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    • Pulse
    • January 19, 2008

24. 2007 US Nationals video  

    By freeflyJoe, January 14, 2008
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    • freeflyJoe
    • January 18, 2008

25. Where can i upload my Video shots?  

    By Richard1910, January 12, 2008
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    • ElJosh
    • January 17, 2008

26. Finding a girlfriend at the dropzone  

    By MichaelMoore, January 17, 2008
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    • MichaelMoore
    • January 17, 2008

27. Flaring  

    By taylor.freefall, January 4, 2008
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    • HillerMyLife
    • January 17, 2008

28. Yep, bought beer this weekend!  

    By jaybo, January 14, 2008
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    • grannyinthesky
    • January 16, 2008

29. First cutaway   1 2

    By bcmin, January 14, 2008
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    • LongWayToFall
    • January 16, 2008

30. AAD - cost vs future progression   1 2

    By Mike111, January 8, 2008
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    • Unstable
    • January 16, 2008

31. GEAR THEFT   1 2

    By bigway, January 13, 2008
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    • Stuntbabex
    • January 15, 2008

32. Online Elections for USPA  

    By MakeItHappen, January 12, 2008
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    • Adriandavies
    • January 15, 2008

33. Skydive Las Vegas Removes Themselves From the DZ Listing?   1 2 3

    By mbondvegas, January 8, 2008
    • 65 replies
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    • bozo
    • January 15, 2008

34. First rig!  

    By poe62, January 14, 2008
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    • gearless_chris
    • January 15, 2008

35. Used gear stores in France (Europe)?  

    By Ronaldo, January 15, 2008
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    • Ronaldo
    • January 15, 2008

36. total newb please help  

    By biggiepow, January 12, 2008
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    • slobuzzard
    • January 14, 2008

37. Steve Tiller: UK skydiver???  

    By bigway, January 12, 2008
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    • mr2mk1g
    • January 14, 2008

38. My grad jump video. 25th jump.  

    By joe399, January 13, 2008
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    • joe399
    • January 14, 2008

39. Speed SKYDIVING Competion at SKYFEST June 4-9th 2008  

    By Amazon, January 13, 2008
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    • Amazon
    • January 13, 2008

40. Wing tunnels, The BPA = Goodbye 2 skydiving   1 2 3

    By crashtested, December 3, 2007
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    • crashtested
    • January 13, 2008

41. Bozeman Skydivers  

    By Mark24688m, January 12, 2008
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    • Mark24688m
    • January 12, 2008

42. "Top 10" Landing Areas...   1 2

    By Kimblair13, January 6, 2008
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    • efs4ever
    • January 12, 2008

43. Ground rush problems...  

    By uaq-ed, January 12, 2008
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    • uaq-ed
    • January 12, 2008

44. What Major Boogies are left?   1 2

    By Thanatos340, January 9, 2008
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    • tkhayes
    • January 12, 2008

45. What age did you start skydiving?   1 2 3 4 6

    By GoRdOn8619, August 20, 2005
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    • FreeDrew
    • January 12, 2008

46. Riggers around Barstow, Vegas or Mesquite?  

    By atsaubrey, January 11, 2008
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    • atsaubrey
    • January 11, 2008

47. skydiving weather website  

    By skydive4u2, January 11, 2008
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    • slotperfect
    • January 11, 2008

48. Hornet 190  

    By Channman, January 7, 2008
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    • masterrigger1
    • January 11, 2008

49. Name the DZ  

    By BlueSBDeath, January 10, 2008
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    • BlueSBDeath
    • January 10, 2008

50. video  

    By shunkka, January 9, 2008
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    • Rover
    • January 10, 2008

51. If skydiving became illegal   1 2

    By fpritchett64, January 4, 2008
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    • Andy_Copland
    • January 10, 2008

52. 2007 Goals   1 2 3 4 5

    By chaoskitty, November 13, 2006
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    • ebusto
    • January 9, 2008

53. Did you really know the risks?   1 2

    By shermanator, January 5, 2008
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    • psychoswooper
    • January 9, 2008

54. Anyone had laser eye surgery???  

    By davecav, January 3, 2008
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    • Speer
    • January 9, 2008

55. Taking your kit abroad  

    By northcave, January 5, 2008
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    • kjarv
    • January 9, 2008

56. ZuteSutes news?  

    By jdunbar, January 9, 2008
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    • jdunbar
    • January 9, 2008

57. Made my first jump today...  

    By calicoolguy, January 8, 2008
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    • ZeG
    • January 9, 2008

58. First Boogie?  

    By jamiem, January 7, 2008
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    • bomb420
    • January 9, 2008

59. Rent a bigger plane for the weekend?  

    By jcbfly, January 7, 2008
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    • Beerlight
    • January 9, 2008

60. Jumping with Hook Knives   1 2

    By Kennedy, April 7, 2004
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    • mnealtx
    • January 8, 2008

61. Diesel aircraft   1 2 3 4

    By foxyflier, October 4, 2007
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    • billvon
    • January 8, 2008

62. My First AFF  

    By mikrowavemikey, January 8, 2008
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    • bodypilot1
    • January 8, 2008

63. January 1996 Parachutist Magazine  

    By PLF, January 4, 2008
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    • dannydan
    • January 8, 2008

64. NEW MARYLAND DROPZONE NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT!!  

    By Pawnmower, January 7, 2008
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    • Pawnmower
    • January 7, 2008

65. outside tandem video VS handicam   1 2 3 4

    By tsalnukt, December 24, 2007
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    • riggerrob
    • January 7, 2008

66. Two rig quandary  

    By WooHoo, January 2, 2008
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    • Superfletch
    • January 7, 2008

67. "Regularity" of Jumping Question   1 2

    By BerryBoy, December 28, 2007
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    • BerryBoy
    • January 6, 2008

68. "Top 10" DZ's...   1 2 3

    By Kimblair13, December 30, 2007
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    • upndownshop
    • January 6, 2008

69. parchutes des france - wheres my bloody rig  

    By crashtested, January 6, 2008
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    • crashtested
    • January 6, 2008

70. Experiance of a wind tunnel  

    By crashtested, January 4, 2008
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    • crashtested
    • January 4, 2008

71. D B Cooper  

    By rlogan2, January 4, 2008
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    • BillyVance
    • January 4, 2008

72. Most Recent Collegiat Nationals  

    By ZigZagMarquis, January 2, 2008
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    • MakeItHappen
    • January 4, 2008

73. Riser strike  

    By yeyo, January 4, 2008
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    • jtval
    • January 4, 2008

74. My first jump and might rain  

    By calicoolguy, January 3, 2008
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    • CSpenceFLY
    • January 4, 2008

75. considering another tandem jump  

    By clintonradloff, December 15, 2007
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    • mouth
    • January 2, 2008

76. Is there a complete/current list of boogies?  

    By ChickenSandwich, January 2, 2008
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    • ChickenSandwich
    • January 2, 2008

77. switching to digital pics  

    By skyfreek, December 31, 2007
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    • Brains
    • January 2, 2008

78. log book  

    By tqsmile, January 2, 2008
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    • DSE
    • January 2, 2008

79. Dec 07 parachutist   1 2

    By jtval, November 29, 2007
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    • Snowwhite
    • January 1, 2008

80. Skysurf Instructor in Texas  

    By NottsTom, December 29, 2007
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    • Mike111
    • January 1, 2008

81. 100th! (pics)  

    By RyanOBrian, December 23, 2007
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    • Grips
    • January 1, 2008

82. IS THERE AN "ALL-AROUND" SKYDIVING COMPETITION?  

    By GLIDEANGLE, December 31, 2007
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    • PhreeZone
    • January 1, 2008

83. 1 YEAR OFF  

    By JOHNBSKI, December 30, 2007
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    • A1CSpooky
    • December 31, 2007

84. Full face Camera helmet - Legend or fact  

    By crashtested, December 28, 2007
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    • crashtested
    • December 30, 2007

85. army paying for skydiving   1 2

    By npknapt, December 23, 2007
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    • J.Huff
    • December 30, 2007

86. new rickerby mural spain check it out   1 2

    By rickerby, February 4, 2007
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    • TomSpoon
    • December 29, 2007

87. first good aff video i have found on you tube   1 2 3

    By minmal, December 22, 2007
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    • dragon2
    • December 29, 2007

88. Ballon jumping questions  

    By tntsawers, December 27, 2007
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    • Floats18
    • December 29, 2007

89. FS Stampy Man / bigway dive software?  

    By UKFSChick, December 25, 2007
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    • airgord
    • December 29, 2007

90. Body armour   1 2 3

    By Royd, December 17, 2007
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    • redlegphi
    • December 28, 2007

91. what would u do?  

    By LegallyGirl, December 26, 2007
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    • BillyVance
    • December 28, 2007

92. What causes a post to go to the recycle bin?  

    By Jumpdude, December 27, 2007
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    • Jumpdude
    • December 27, 2007

93. Jump plane pilots   1 2

    By hudsonderek, October 21, 2007
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    • godfrog
    • December 27, 2007

94. Help with RW suit  

    By tntsawers, December 27, 2007
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    • tntsawers
    • December 27, 2007

95. PLF   1 2

    By blackout, December 1, 2007
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    • grannyinthesky
    • December 26, 2007

96. Windows coming out of airplanes?  

    By hackish, December 12, 2007
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    • diverds
    • December 26, 2007

97. bill baker , looking for you  

    By scotttodaro, December 21, 2007
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    • 3331
    • December 26, 2007

98. Inexpensive pulse oximeters  

    By kallend, December 22, 2007
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    • headcase
    • December 26, 2007

99. Arizona Dropzones  

    By Phil008, December 25, 2007
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    • Phil008
    • December 25, 2007

100. Merry christmas  

     By hudsonderek, December 25, 2007
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     • hudsonderek
     • December 25, 2007