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1. Superstitions  

   By Pitbull83, September 23, 2005
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   • FrogNog
   • September 23, 2005

2. Michel Fournier  

   By lazyfrog, August 22, 2003
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   • sundevil777
   • August 22, 2003

3. Sinus Infection - Hop n' Pops OK?  

   By flyinghonu, January 6, 2006
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   • anewempire
   • January 9, 2006

4. Skydiving and the Impact of Tunnel  

   By BobxMarley, May 2, 2019
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   • wolfriverjoe
   • May 3, 2019

5. The heart of skydiving  

   By chuteless, January 8, 2004
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   • thermosnight
   • January 10, 2004

6. bad spot six miles away  

   By herohunter, February 29, 2004
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   • piisfish
   • March 2, 2004

7. Piper PA-18 skydiving  

   By e_nevett, January 19, 2010
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   • e_nevett
   • February 25, 2010

8. SABRE2 VS CROSSFIRE2?  

   By BENJ/FR, January 12, 2023
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   • BIGUN
   • January 12, 2023

9. Eloy or Buckeye?  

   By D22369, November 22, 2003
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   • bbarnhouse
   • November 27, 2003

10. Interesting post from twelve years ago  

    By Quagmirian, June 15, 2013
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    • kingbunky
    • June 20, 2013

11. Visting an old subject  

    By efs4ever, June 27, 2005
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    • efs4ever
    • June 28, 2005

12. CRAP landing, please!!!  

    By dragon2, May 4, 2011
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    • mircan
    • May 4, 2011

13. Tracking - Vertical Speed  

    By Shredex, September 25, 2012
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    • Shredex
    • September 27, 2012

14. Nervous at a new drop zone?  

    By Conundrum, December 16, 2003
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    • ltdiver
    • December 17, 2003

15. Canopy Entanglement  

    By JohnyCrawford, February 18, 2017
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    • JohnyCrawford
    • February 18, 2017

16. Confessions of an Idiot (the book) OUT NOW  

    By douggs, October 9, 2009
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    • 14000andfalling
    • February 7, 2010

17. Skydiver + inflatable penguin on front page of BBC News website  

    By cpoxon, July 14, 2006
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    • lisamariewillbe
    • July 15, 2006

18. Accuracy trick google earth  

    By d123, April 7, 2011
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    • d123
    • April 8, 2011

19. Death this year  

    By cgross, November 23, 2002
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    • DivaSkyChick
    • November 23, 2002

20. How do riser length get measured  

    By daleskydive, May 23, 2012
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    • mgregory
    • June 5, 2012

21. Just got a NEOXs Audible... anyone have one??  

    By ridestrong, May 21, 2010
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    • tactical
    • August 2, 2011

22. Super Skyvan back in the air at Perris!  

    By JakGramley, April 6, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • April 10, 2003

23. The worst-case scenario survival handbook  

    By elfanie, December 23, 2003
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    • flyangel2
    • December 26, 2003

24. Public safety skydivers  

    By skyh2omedic, July 9, 2008
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    • AggieDave
    • July 12, 2008

25. Skydiving for good prices???  

    By RoadKill, October 26, 2003
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    • CrazyDave
    • October 29, 2003

26. "I jumped in the 70s so I'll be OK"  

    By teason, September 24, 2004
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    • wmw999
    • September 28, 2004

27. Kindle friendly version of SIM?  

    By Namowal, December 4, 2011
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    • BrokenR1
    • December 5, 2011

28. my last two things to get rid of  

    By chuteless, May 9, 2005
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    • Speer
    • June 25, 2005

29. How high should our Turbine 207 go?  

    By brettpobastad, April 26, 2005
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    • brettpobastad
    • May 3, 2005

30. how high did the queen jump?  

    By skypuppy, July 31, 2012
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    • jimmytavino
    • August 1, 2012

31. Contractor tax situtaion from skydiving  

    By kawisixer01, September 25, 2015
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    • sammielu
    • September 25, 2015

32. Need a laugh?  

    By DSessom, December 5, 2010
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    • skyrider
    • December 7, 2010

33. Jumping with friends doing tandems  

    By FL_new_jumper, October 3, 2011
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    • Krip
    • October 18, 2011

34. If you can't stand, can you pack??  

    By RALFFERS, February 23, 2008
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    • riggerrob
    • February 26, 2008

35. temperature a big deal for my AFF  

    By danny2485, January 17, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 19, 2009

36. Used Rig Pricing?  

    By Blassiter, September 5, 2007
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    • Blassiter
    • September 8, 2007

37. Here we go....  

    By peanutgallery, July 28, 2007
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    • ladyhawke
    • August 2, 2007

38. Deland control tower news  

    By normiss, January 5, 2007
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 6, 2007

39. How to get out of a spin  

    By CygnusX-1, March 15, 2005
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    • dreamsville
    • March 16, 2005

40. A successful demo jump tale..  

    By dninness, May 3, 2009
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    • voilsb
    • May 6, 2009

41. vigils  

    By kuhns, August 25, 2014
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    • ChuckMartin
    • August 29, 2014

42. Safety Day  

    By CMiller, March 9, 2010
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    • Harmless
    • March 11, 2010

43. License levels  

    By dkostas, August 27, 2003
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    • storm1977
    • August 27, 2003

44. Life Insurance?  

    By jmar595, September 26, 2008
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    • JPWoerner
    • October 1, 2008

45. Z120 Duece  

    By blazetailman, April 19, 2003
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    • kallend
    • April 23, 2003

46. Job opportunities in SKYdiving  

    By futurehighflyer, August 2, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • August 6, 2003

47. cost and experience  

    By CoryL, June 9, 2013
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • June 9, 2013

48. boarding behind a plane???  

    By pleifer, January 29, 2004
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    • SurfFlite
    • February 2, 2004

49. Skysurfing?  

    By joshpannell, December 10, 2009
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    • timmyfitz
    • December 11, 2009

50. New Kid looking for warning  

    By JumpsOffCliffs, July 17, 2009
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    • JohnRich
    • July 20, 2009

51. Max. speed of relative wind  

    By VincentVL., January 27, 2007
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    • Amazon
    • January 29, 2007

52. jojowing or jojo wing sonic  

    By nutellaontoast, March 13, 2012
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    • nutellaontoast
    • March 13, 2012

53. the subforums and its uses..  

    By virgin-burner, August 11, 2009
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    • feuergnom
    • August 12, 2009

54. New Fun Video!!  

    By BrianSGermain, September 9, 2016
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    • BrianSGermain
    • September 21, 2016

55. what do you concider a malfunction  

    By BaronVonBoll, June 1, 2009
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    • popsjumper
    • June 2, 2009

56. Big way engineering  

    By kallend, September 10, 2003
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    • kallend
    • September 15, 2003

57. Determined to get my A, I made 10 jumps this weekend.  

    By JMantheDrumMan, October 5, 2010
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    • BigMark
    • October 18, 2010

58. Should i do it!  

    By Snipersunset, May 23, 2009
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    • Snipersunset
    • May 25, 2009

59. Help me choose a vector 3  

    By pilotdave, September 23, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • September 24, 2003

60. AFF or AFP?  

    By flycoop, September 11, 2013
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    • flycoop
    • September 11, 2013

61. Airport Security  

    By tombuch, August 16, 2004
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    • mattjw916
    • August 20, 2004

62. Baddog Services  

    By Jumpsat14k, December 10, 2003
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    • TowerTopper
    • December 15, 2003

63. Relative Workshop Tandem Rating Candidates?  

    By efs4ever, August 26, 2004
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    • efs4ever
    • September 9, 2004

64. USPA Membership  

    By lisamariewillbe, November 13, 2008
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    • Jumpdude
    • November 15, 2008

65. It's gonna be an amazing summer. :)  

    By ntrprnr, May 4, 2012
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    • virgin-burner
    • May 5, 2012

66. Perris/Elsinore smoked out?  

    By bigbearfng, October 29, 2003
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    • Nightingale
    • November 6, 2003

67. 93 year old makes skydive  

    By ChasingBlueSky, July 28, 2004
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    • kallend
    • July 29, 2004

68. need help friend wants to start AFF but has ear problems  

    By incode, October 13, 2005
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    • br0k3n
    • October 14, 2005

69. gaps between AFF stages?  

    By Joellercoaster, May 28, 2003
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    • Joellercoaster
    • May 29, 2003

70. Davis Wadsworth?  

    By masterrigger1, February 8, 2015
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    • catfishhunter
    • February 12, 2015

71. Got my a license but uspa returned it  

    By jgilbs06, July 14, 2011
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    • djmarvin
    • July 15, 2011

72. Finished AFF, now what?  

    By Ryye, June 26, 2010
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    • JohnRich
    • June 27, 2010

73. Anyone know what this gear is?  

    By kuai43, June 11, 2012
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    • dragon2
    • June 11, 2012

74. Terminal Mr. Bill????  

    By azureriders, October 19, 2005
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    • peckerhead
    • October 20, 2005

75. winter skydive (seattle) ?  

    By qmuddy2, December 28, 2013
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    • skytribe
    • December 30, 2013

76. Tandem instructors: Do you let licensed friends/family of tandems jump with you?  

    By grue, May 5, 2005
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    • kallend
    • May 12, 2005

77. Where can i upload my Video shots?  

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

78. Making my first jump tomorrow...  

    By Calvinchu49, February 9, 2012
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    • Calvinchu49
    • February 11, 2012

79. Skydiving on Discovery  

    By twodarhythm, May 15, 2009
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    • JohnDeere
    • May 19, 2009

80. SUSA Reunion?  

    By chuckakers, June 2, 2003
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    • TequilaGirl
    • June 26, 2003

81. Below knee amputee skydivers- I need your help!  

    By TyT14, July 15, 2018
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    • BIGUN
    • July 20, 2018

82. Currency on paper  

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

83. for the people in the industry: would you let a student pull a reserve because they wanted to inspect it?   1 2

    By Nightingale, February 20, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • February 25, 2004

84. Jumprun Software  

    By theonlyski, March 3, 2013
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    • theonlyski
    • March 5, 2013

85. Anyone had laser eye surgery???  

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

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

    By HausKatze, September 20, 2017
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    • Lawndarter
    • September 22, 2017

87. Go Pro video  

    By Musicdad, May 31, 2013
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    • DSE
    • June 2, 2013

88. What you would like to have in a acoustic altimeter?  

    By npole, January 30, 2020
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    • councilman24
    • May 17, 2020

89. post-jump sinus trouble  

    By Indiana_Girl, September 3, 2007
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    • pirana
    • September 5, 2007

90. a bit of help with a presentation please  

    By Fallosophy, March 22, 2006
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    • Fallosophy
    • March 23, 2006

91. A Very Strange Jump  

    By ZegeunerLeben, November 15, 2004
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    • Icon134
    • November 23, 2004

92. a liscense hell  

    By freeryde13, January 23, 2004
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    • akarunway
    • January 25, 2004

93. Comparing fall rate of two jumpsuits.  

    By AlanS, December 26, 2016
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    • JohnMitchell
    • December 28, 2016

94. Whats the name of the hotel across from the tunnel in orlando?  

    By LawnDart21, February 15, 2005
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    • LittleOne
    • February 16, 2005

95. aff  

    By treeman, October 1, 2005
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    • treeman
    • October 5, 2005

96. How many jumps till one can use tracking pants?  

    By jrcolo, October 14, 2008
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    • squarecanopy
    • October 18, 2008

97. just for fun  

    By pojj, December 27, 2008
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    • ryoder
    • December 31, 2008

98. 500 skydives  

    By ozzy13, April 26, 2008
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • April 30, 2008

99. Headed to Vegas in a Couple weeks. Please Help  

    By paracommander, July 8, 2018
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    • jeffrey27rj
    • July 10, 2018

100. 1st Tandem Feeling Nauseous  

     By SPUDS, August 11, 2020
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     • adagen
     • August 16, 2020