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1. NEW Sigma manual  

   By skydiverek, August 15, 2016
   • 12 replies
   • 8,670 views
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   • riggerrob
   • August 27, 2016

2. new Tandem BSR  

   By Fredmijokish, April 1
   • 5 replies
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   • BIGUN
   • April 7

3. New Tandem BSR's (March 2015)   1 2

   By PhreeZone, March 30, 2015
   • 36 replies
   • 11,838 views
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   • normiss
   • April 6, 2015

4. New Tandem Instructor  

   By djmarvin, November 2, 2010
   • 24 replies
   • 9,456 views
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   • tandemwench
   • December 1, 2010

5. New Tandem Rig Soon to Enter the Market   1 2 3 4

   By skydived19006, January 3, 2013
   • 75 replies
   • 24,014 views
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   • SkdTemple
   • December 21, 2014

6. NEW UPT Tandem waiver video...   1 2 3

   By jtiflyer, September 5, 2012
   • 60 replies
   • 13,877 views
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   • theonlyski
   • September 17, 2012

7. New USPA BSR banning wingsuit fly-bus  

   By riggerrob, March 15, 2016
   • 15 replies
   • 8,441 views
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   • JohnMitchell
   • April 4, 2016

8. New WR: Number of tandems in one location in 24hrs  

   By runandjump, October 3, 2014
   • 3 replies
   • 3,691 views
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   • chuckakers
   • October 7, 2014

9. New Y mod on Sigma  

   By parafredo, May 25, 2013
   • 10 replies
   • 5,236 views
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   • riggerrob
   • June 29, 2013

10. NewUSPA Age rule, Tandems, 16 with notarized consent-Will your DZ use it?   1 2 3 4 5

    By buzzfink, July 20, 2004
    • 107 replies
    • 12,772 views
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    • popsjumper
    • November 28, 2010

11. Night Tandems  

    By theonlyski, November 22, 2014
    • 21 replies
    • 12,222 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 4, 2014

12. No backstrap on tandem student harness.  

    By Kimblair13, April 3, 2010
    • 16 replies
    • 7,671 views
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    • toolbox
    • May 2, 2010

13. No legs/ Tandem  

    By Wharewaka, June 2, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 3,459 views
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    • livendive
    • June 26, 2014

14. Number of Tandem Instructors world wide?  

    By Glenn Stutt, January 4, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 5,296 views
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    • riggerrob
    • March 14, 2023

15. NZAerosport TFX 250   1 2

    By piisfish, March 13, 2013
    • 36 replies
    • 8,449 views
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    • toolbox
    • March 30, 2013

16. Omega tandem fatalities  

    By skyrado, July 20, 2009
    • 0 replies
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    • cpoxon
    • July 20, 2009

17. One tandem fatality wasn't instructor error  

    By artard, October 20, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • Trae
    • November 13, 2011

18. online examples of Tandem exitss  

    By steveorino, June 19, 2009
    • 8 replies
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    • feuergnom
    • June 22, 2009

19. Packing tandem rigs - how fast/how many?  

    By dima39, December 2, 2016
    • 10 replies
    • 8,738 views
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    • dima39
    • December 10, 2016

20. Passenger harness fit vs passenger throwing up.   1 2

    By Rover, October 31, 2016
    • 28 replies
    • 13,704 views
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    • mgm7701
    • January 10, 2017

21. Pepperell,,100 tandems in a day  

    By oozzee, June 28, 2014
    • 13 replies
    • 6,406 views
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    • Andy9o8
    • July 5, 2014

22. Personal tandem rig  

    By jzzsxm, November 10, 2012
    • 15 replies
    • 6,410 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • December 29, 2012

23. Physical Test For Tandem Students   1 2

    By skydived19006, August 14, 2012
    • 40 replies
    • 14,152 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • November 14, 2012

24. PIA Symposium 2023 instructor, tandem seminar  

    By riggerrob, March 4, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 1,795 views
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    • riggerrob
    • March 23, 2023

25. Pilot medical reform!   1 2

    By normiss, December 9, 2015
    • 32 replies
    • 9,901 views
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    • riggerrob
    • January 21, 2016

26. Pivot Pad handcam glove  

    By Skypilot, January 26, 2015
    • 18 replies
    • 8,727 views
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    • parachutist
    • October 5, 2015

27. Plexus TIs or Owners  

    By BASE841, November 5, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 2,298 views
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    • DougH
    • November 6, 2014

28. Pole instead of wrist mount   1 2

    By darora15, June 20, 2013
    • 33 replies
    • 14,335 views
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    • camamel
    • November 5, 2013

29. Preparation for TI Rating?   1 2

    By Fall0ut, November 14, 2013
    • 30 replies
    • 6,841 views
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    • gunpaq
    • December 11, 2013

30. Private tandem owners????  

    By daytripper419, July 13, 2014
    • 10 replies
    • 7,611 views
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    • jcoldren
    • October 1, 2014

31. private tandem rating   1 2 3

    By dzswoop717, September 27, 2016
    • 56 replies
    • 19,343 views
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    • Islander-O
    • January 24, 2018

32. Proposed Amendment of BSR concerning TI Medical   1 2 3 4

    By fencebuster, March 13, 2015
    • 98 replies
    • 14,938 views
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    • michaelmullins
    • September 14, 2015

33. Question  

    By Neilroberts502, February 23, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • March 30, 2013

34. Question about Tandem Fatalities   1 2

    By j_gouge, March 23, 2010
    • 46 replies
    • 7,697 views
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    • vanair
    • April 3, 2010

35. Question for any small TI's out there.   1 2 3

    By Cari, October 14, 2008
    • 53 replies
    • 11,116 views
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    • toolbox
    • July 7, 2009

36. Question for Tandem Instructors   1 2

    By Megatron, December 11, 2008
    • 25 replies
    • 9,058 views
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    • fincher
    • September 2, 2009

37. Questionable tandem harness - how dangerous was this?  

    By poser, September 18, 2009
    • 23 replies
    • 7,317 views
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    • Bill_K
    • September 24, 2009

38. Racer Tandem  

    By baronn, December 10, 2012
    • 20 replies
    • 8,267 views
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • March 4, 2013

39. Re: [wrightskyguy] canopy collision at Pacific   1 2 3

    By stayhigh, September 3, 2014
    • 67 replies
    • 10,681 views
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    • Quagmirian
    • September 28, 2014

40. Recent interesting double mal (no injuries) from the UK  

    By cpoxon, August 19, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 2,470 views
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    • cpoxon
    • August 19, 2013

41. reducing sigma tension knots  

    By skydiveoc, September 16, 2007
    • 20 replies
    • 7,693 views
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    • tkhayes
    • July 5, 2010

42. renewing an expired rating and medical  

    By livendive, June 26, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 2,656 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • July 1, 2014

43. Reserve pack intervals  

    By skydivex3m, March 1, 2018
    • 22 replies
    • 9,584 views
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    • richoH
    • November 1, 2018

44. Revised: What Tandem Certs do you hold?  

    By fcajump, February 5, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 3,740 views
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    • Beatnik
    • May 1, 2016

45. Revised: What Tandem Certs to you hold  

    By fcajump, February 5, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 1,626 views
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    • fcajump
    • February 5, 2016

46. Robinson R44 + Tandems  

    By martin245, April 19, 2009
    • 7 replies
    • 4,930 views
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    • baronn
    • September 3, 2009

47. Safety Award  

    By DesertDevil, December 31, 2009
    • 10 replies
    • 4,509 views
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    • riggerrob
    • January 4, 2010

48. safety of tandems jumps  

    By skypuppy, March 3, 2010
    • 11 replies
    • 6,366 views
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    • skypuppy
    • March 10, 2010

49. Scared Student on Tandem Jump   1 2

    By efs4ever, July 1, 2009
    • 25 replies
    • 11,786 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • July 7, 2009

50. Selfie   1 2

    By Bealio, November 6, 2015
    • 26 replies
    • 12,064 views
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    • Andy9o8
    • November 14, 2015

51. Set 366/400 with Vectran flight characteristic changes?  

    By TaylorC, October 8, 2009
    • 8 replies
    • 3,283 views
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    • TaylorC
    • October 12, 2009

52. Setting the brakes on a Sigma  

    By PalleNygren, June 12, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 4,342 views
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    • pchapman
    • June 13, 2014

53. Shania Twain & no flare tandem   1 2

    By steveorino, May 16, 2011
    • 36 replies
    • 15,458 views
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    • AndyMan
    • July 12, 2011

54. Shotton Airfield, England, UK...Enjoy! ; )  

    By skydive50, February 13, 2013
    • 0 replies
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    • skydive50
    • February 13, 2013

55. Should I do a tandem skydive?  

    By Solidgoldstu, January 2, 2013
    • 11 replies
    • 6,633 views
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    • adagen
    • January 15, 2013

56. Side-spin video   1 2

    By jerry81, June 9, 2012
    • 29 replies
    • 16,789 views
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    • obelixtim
    • June 21, 2012

57. Sigma "Super Drogues"??   1 2

    By SpectreDriver, July 26, 2012
    • 47 replies
    • 13,602 views
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • May 13, 2013

58. Sigma 2 340 top skin tears  

    By skydiveoc, August 24, 2012
    • 4 replies
    • 3,368 views
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    • camamel
    • August 31, 2012

59. Sigma 340 in regular Sigma container?  

    By matt3sa, February 3, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 2,175 views
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    • hackish
    • March 6, 2016

60. Sigma 340 slider  

    By parafredo, March 2, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 3,605 views
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    • douwanto
    • March 20, 2018

61. Sigma brake fire  

    By tsalnukt, July 15, 2011
    • 5 replies
    • 2,233 views
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    • matthewcline
    • July 18, 2011

62. Sigma Break Toggles  

    By Skydive_volker, June 27, 2011
    • 21 replies
    • 6,242 views
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    • Skydive_volker
    • July 11, 2011

63. Sigma currency reqirements  

    By ti2013, April 4, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 4,393 views
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    • TomNoonan
    • April 4, 2013

64. Sigma drogue bridle length  

    By file, August 22, 2019
    • 1 reply
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    • kaiser
    • August 25, 2019

65. Sigma II now lined with Vectran  

    By skydived19006, September 22, 2010
    • 6 replies
    • 3,225 views
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    • scrub
    • October 7, 2010

66. Sigma main closing loop life  

    By peek, April 12, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • Unstable
    • July 22, 2015

67. sigma malfunction decision tree  

    By daytripper419, September 2, 2012
    • 1 reply
    • 4,277 views
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    • daytripper419
    • September 8, 2012

68. Sigma passenger harness  

    By Bibabarb, September 24, 2012
    • 19 replies
    • 12,782 views
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    • skydived19006
    • October 2, 2012

69. SIGMA rig: premature container opening questions   1 2

    By skydiverek, April 24, 2012
    • 40 replies
    • 11,512 views
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • August 30, 2012

70. Sigma Tandem Harness fitting.  

    By stayhigh, June 13, 2014
    • 24 replies
    • 10,391 views
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    • douwanto
    • June 22, 2014

71. Sigma Tandem IRC  

    By iranianjumper, March 11, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 1,080 views
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    • riggerrob
    • March 11, 2023

72. Sigma Tandem maintenance schedule/inspections  

    By coozer, February 1, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • mark
    • March 21, 2016

73. Sigma's at 500 lbs & taking tandem students up to 300 lb?  

    By pchapman, October 18, 2016
    • 21 replies
    • 14,764 views
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    • DJL
    • February 20, 2017

74. Sigma/Icarus/A2 mains  

    By Cantoral, March 8, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 4,382 views
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    • kaiser
    • August 25, 2019

75. Sign in plane warning students to be hooked up?   1 2

    By pchapman, June 7, 2013
    • 34 replies
    • 8,513 views
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    • skypuppy
    • June 26, 2013

76. Sitting on TI lap during climb-Creepy?   1 2

    By sky4meplease, September 7, 2016
    • 39 replies
    • 19,579 views
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    • riggerrob
    • September 25, 2016

77. Skydiving employee fined by FAA   1 2 3 4 8

    By stratostar, October 5, 2012
    • 180 replies
    • 25,273 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 22, 2012

78. Skyhook problems with baglocks  

    By swoopfly, September 23, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 2,935 views
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    • TheCaptain
    • September 23, 2019

79. SLinks on tandem systems   1 2

    By henkvw, June 30, 2014
    • 29 replies
    • 10,525 views
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    • reactor
    • July 24, 2014

80. Smaller TI's shooting Handycam   1 2 3

    By scooterskydives, June 23, 2012
    • 72 replies
    • 12,059 views
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 15, 2012

81. Smallest Tandem passenger?  

    By Southern_Man, December 1, 2009
    • 21 replies
    • 7,796 views
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    • OnYourBack
    • December 15, 2009

82. solo jump requirement  

    By skydivex3m, January 22, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 3,647 views
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    • piisfish
    • January 23, 2018

83. Solo jumper jumping with tandem  

    By Yung_Seezy, August 4, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 4,377 views
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    • Joellercoaster
    • August 19, 2015

84. Sony AS for handcam  

    By brwonder, April 15, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 1,934 views
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    • chris74
    • April 21, 2014

85. Sony HDR AZ1 / AS 100 - suitable for handycam in dual use? (photo + vid)  

    By Hoolzen, November 6, 2014
    • 13 replies
    • 10,111 views
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    • Hoolzen
    • January 20, 2015

86. Speed of of tandem  

    By Mauro Calderon, April 13, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 2,886 views
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    • BaseTen36
    • December 31, 2019

87. Spring refresher training for TIs  

    By riggerrob, March 24, 2010
    • 24 replies
    • 8,112 views
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    • riggerrob
    • April 3, 2010

88. Spring refresher training for TIs  

    By riggerrob, April 3, 2010
    • 0 replies
    • 356 views
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    • riggerrob
    • April 3, 2010

89. stacked dual gopro handycam setup  

    By TheCaptain, October 1, 2013
    • 11 replies
    • 8,167 views
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 10, 2013

90. Status of night tandem jumps...   1 2 3 4

    By Guru312, May 10, 2005
    • 76 replies
    • 17,559 views
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    • skydive4u2
    • March 24, 2010

91. Still jumping Vectors?  

    By JohnMitchell, June 18, 2012
    • 7 replies
    • 3,656 views
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    • matthewcline
    • June 26, 2012

92. stowing sigma vectran  

    By skydiveoc, October 21, 2010
    • 5 replies
    • 2,434 views
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    • divegoddess
    • October 26, 2010

93. Stowless tandem d bags?  

    By iwasinkheson68, February 5, 2013
    • 8 replies
    • 2,471 views
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    • ChrisHoward
    • February 6, 2013

94. strong cross training requirements  

    By aerialcameraman, November 26, 2011
    • 1 reply
    • 2,418 views
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    • riggerrob
    • November 27, 2011

95. Strong Dual Hawk bag velcro   1 2

    By Andrewwhyte, June 5, 2012
    • 27 replies
    • 7,081 views
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    • feuergnom
    • June 18, 2012

96. Strong Enterprises takes on Icarus Tandem...  

    By rhys, March 17, 2011
    • 17 replies
    • 10,615 views
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    • skytribe
    • December 21, 2015

97. Strong Instructor Rating Angst  

    By cbcharlie, March 25, 2011
    • 19 replies
    • 6,394 views
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    • ShotterMG
    • March 30, 2011

98. Strong Tandem Letter  

    By normiss, April 8, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 8,009 views
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    • BASE841
    • April 15, 2015

99. T.I. constantly unstable   1 2

    By tat2guy, December 8, 2009
    • 46 replies
    • 7,925 views
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    • coretanima
    • January 2, 2010

100. T/I shoulder pain  

     By shawnstarr, October 31, 2011
     • 10 replies
     • 5,290 views
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     • captain1976
     • January 1, 2012