Tandem Skydiving

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1. Sigma Tandem maintenance schedule/inspections  

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

2. tandem course material  

   By sabrepilot25, January 8, 2010
   • 12 replies
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   • DesertDevil
   • January 14, 2010

3. GoPro Session  

   By baronn, December 27, 2017
   • 5 replies
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   • airsport
   • January 12, 2018

4. Tandem Advice  

   By davyvfr, May 11, 2013
   • 7 replies
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   • Festus
   • May 23, 2013

5. Intresting Malfunction procedure's / Student Cam  

   By crashtested, May 27, 2013
   • 18 replies
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   • skydived19006
   • June 20, 2013

6. Robinson R44 + Tandems  

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

7. Tandem Rodeo  

   By freekflyguy, September 25, 2013
   • 8 replies
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   • stayhigh
   • October 7, 2013

8. What's going on here?  

   By airtwardo, April 18, 2014
   • 11 replies
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   • Goodfellas
   • April 24, 2014

9. Wind limits and gusts with tandems....  

   By WatchYourStep, June 21, 2011
   • 10 replies
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   • skydived19006
   • July 6, 2011

10. From the UK " attempted Homicide" post, BPA a tandem report on  

    By DougH, June 19, 2015
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    • DougH
    • August 19, 2015

11. First Tandem Jump next week! help...  

    By Hiccup, March 5, 2013
    • 24 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • March 19, 2013

12. Tandem diving in the Philippines (Clark/Pampanga)  

    By ecconcepcion, March 17, 2014
    • 0 replies
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    • ecconcepcion
    • March 17, 2014

13. USPA Update 4-16-2015  

    By 3331, April 16, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • TomNoonan
    • April 20, 2015

14. Disabled Passenger Harness Attachment  

    By wrespess, June 12, 2017
    • 4 replies
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    • Hajo
    • September 20, 2017

15. TI's: Tandems and Helmets (your typical use)?  

    By fcajump, November 19, 2009
    • 14 replies
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    • douwanto
    • November 27, 2009

16. Employment (Tandem Master) and Travel?  

    By AbrasiveLizard, February 14, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • crazydiver
    • February 16, 2012

17. Tandem equipment after malfunction  

    By Fordy, August 2, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • DougH
    • August 12, 2016

18. tandem passenger selfie cam...  

    By piisfish, March 5, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • fcajump
    • March 10, 2016

19. UPT Rating W/O USPA Rating  

    By Deisel, December 6, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • BIGUN
    • February 7, 2013

20. Tandem Master Course video  

    By Pinky2, July 26, 2013
    • 9 replies
    • 4,631 views
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    • NorrinRadd
    • August 22, 2013

21. MEDICAL REFORM: GAME CHANGER  

    By skydived19006, August 4, 2016
    • 8 replies
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    • normiss
    • August 5, 2016

22. Handcam glove for Sony X3000?  

    By PalleNygren, May 21, 2017
    • 3 replies
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    • parachutist
    • August 14, 2017

23. First tandem and cut away  

    By Neilroberts502, April 12, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • Neilroberts502
    • April 14, 2013

24. Tandem instructor holds onto 3-ring, not reserve handle while cutting away...  

    By pchapman, September 20, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • hackish
    • September 21, 2010

25. First Tandem Cutaway  

    By F16Driver, August 4, 2009
    • 10 replies
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    • hurrikanej
    • August 16, 2009

26. Safety Award  

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

27. Looking for non-airworthy Sigma  

    By rasmack, November 12, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • kaiser
    • August 26, 2019

28. Tandem Mal: Land a Lineover or in the water  

    By Catwatch, September 1, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • obelixtim
    • September 19, 2011

29. Tandem double malfunction: Video  

    By skydiverek, January 17, 2016
    • 1 reply
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    • skydiverek
    • January 18, 2016

30. the best place to get a TI rating?  

    By MADPROPS, August 27, 2010
    • 14 replies
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    • pilotdave
    • August 31, 2010

31. Sigma/Icarus/A2 mains  

    By Cantoral, March 8, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • kaiser
    • August 25, 2019

32. How experienced fun jumper needs to be to jump around tandem?  

    By CoolBeans, July 20, 2020
    • 16 replies
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    • Westerly
    • August 7, 2020

33. Where are all the Strong-rated TI's when you need them  

    By feuergnom, July 27, 2009
    • 15 replies
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    • rhys
    • August 5, 2009

34. Tall and strong?  

    By Toddnkaya1, July 7, 2013
    • 13 replies
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    • NorrinRadd
    • July 17, 2013

35. Sigma currency reqirements  

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

36. Solo jumper jumping with tandem  

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

37. TI Covid-19 poll   1 2

    By gowlerk, April 28, 2020
    • 26 replies
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    • gowlerk
    • October 16, 2020

38. Setting the brakes on a Sigma  

    By PalleNygren, June 12, 2014
    • 8 replies
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    • pchapman
    • June 13, 2014

39. Tandem student comfort under canopy  

    By jf951, August 15, 2012
    • 16 replies
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    • livendive
    • August 24, 2012

40. sigma malfunction decision tree  

    By daytripper419, September 2, 2012
    • 1 reply
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    • daytripper419
    • September 8, 2012

41. Sigma main closing loop life  

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

42. Tandem Passengers with Friedrich's Ataxia  

    By TheRealDBish, June 23, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • douwanto
    • June 24, 2017

43. TI's @ *Cessna* DZ's - Your Eval Process for "Old Folks" ???  

    By matt3sa, April 7, 2013
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    • Rover
    • April 14, 2013

44. Tandem 'Pants' for Passenger with Disabilities.  

    By skywizard, March 11, 2015
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    • SickMonkey
    • April 23, 2015

45. Tandem Skydive at 50 Years Old! ; )  

    By skydive50, February 7, 2013
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    • skydive50
    • June 10, 2013

46. Best TI Hand Cam  

    By trjohnson81, May 4, 2016
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    • douwanto
    • May 12, 2016

47. In defense of Icarus Tandem  

    By Islander-O, June 7, 2019   

    • icarus tandem canopy
    • tandem landing technique.
    • 6 replies
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    • Islander-O
    • June 22, 2020

48. Armless, legless and doing a Tandem!  

    By mchamp, April 23, 2012
    • 13 replies
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    • sinjin
    • April 30, 2012

49. GoPro3 Handcam: Floydie or Cookie Hand Mount?  

    By AlanEllis, January 24, 2013
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    • koppel
    • January 25, 2013

50. tandem gloves. while gearing up etc  

    By flipwithit, December 8, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 15, 2014

51. Using Strong DH tandem rig over 18 years old?  

    By DiverStump, April 1, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 7, 2016

52. For the TI's out there.  

    By millertime24, June 15, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • June 19, 2009

53. Details for a curious tandem student-to-be  

    By frogerina, August 29, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • normiss
    • September 12, 2013

54. tandem reserve  

    By nachofly99, January 30, 2019
    • 12 replies
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    • richwilk
    • April 9, 2019

55. Tandem Reserve Comparison  

    By atmosphair, May 16, 2016
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    • snofun
    • August 1, 2016

56. Tandems and C208 on floats  

    By SKYCAM, June 16, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • DJL
    • June 30, 2016

57. hopps 330 tandem canopy  

    By aerialcameraman, February 5, 2012
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    • aerialcameraman
    • February 18, 2012

58. Tandem jump with no instruction, is this a big deal?  

    By larrylemur, February 17, 2012
    • 14 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • February 18, 2012

59. Who did this tandem FB page?  

    By peek, May 14, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • peek
    • May 22, 2014

60. Drogue release failure  

    By Rover, May 16, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 20, 2009

61. Navajo tandem exits?  

    By riggerrob, June 8, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • koppel
    • June 13, 2012

62. Tandem Student minor injury by hardware  

    By inextremis, October 8, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 20, 2010

63. Tandem Rating Question  

    By pilotsR4pimps, October 3, 2010
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    • Rover
    • November 8, 2010

64. Looking for some help...  

    By volklpro, April 27, 2013
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    • lewmonst
    • April 28, 2013

65. Revised: What Tandem Certs do you hold?  

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

66. UPT Tandem Recurrency Requirements - Re: CoViD 19 pandemic  

    By TomNoonan, April 6, 2020
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    • TomNoonan
    • April 6, 2020

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

    By runandjump, October 3, 2014
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    • chuckakers
    • October 7, 2014

68. Still jumping Vectors?  

    By JohnMitchell, June 18, 2012
    • 7 replies
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    • matthewcline
    • June 26, 2012

69. solo jump requirement  

    By skydivex3m, January 22, 2018
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    • piisfish
    • January 23, 2018

70. Tandem landing procedure? What is your preferred?  

    By stayhigh, September 3, 2014
    • 3 replies
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    • justme12001
    • September 3, 2014

71. Future Tandem Pilot Question  

    By redwing120, March 18, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • March 19, 2015

72. Sigma 340 slider  

    By parafredo, March 2, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • douwanto
    • March 20, 2018

73. Tandem Mal  

    By Goodfellas, April 22, 2014
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    • Goodfellas
    • April 22, 2014

74. Interaction with Tandem Students  

    By shorehambeach, March 7, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • March 30, 2013

75. Your most remembered tandem  

    By promise5, January 24, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • March 30, 2013

76. group tandem  

    By promise5, January 18, 2013
    • 19 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 20, 2013

77. How many tandem certifications do you have?  

    By Cantoral, February 2, 2016
    • 5 replies
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    • c_dog
    • February 5, 2016

78. No legs/ Tandem  

    By Wharewaka, June 2, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • livendive
    • June 26, 2014

79. Sigma 2 340 top skin tears  

    By skydiveoc, August 24, 2012
    • 4 replies
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    • camamel
    • August 31, 2012

80. Tandem Gumps  

    By Banzaj2002, July 14, 2009
    • 5 replies
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    • fencebuster
    • April 16, 2013

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

    By TaylorC, October 8, 2009
    • 8 replies
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    • TaylorC
    • October 12, 2009

82. Used tandem gear  

    By baronn, February 25, 2018
    • 4 replies
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • February 26, 2018

83. Sigma II now lined with Vectran  

    By skydived19006, September 22, 2010
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    • scrub
    • October 7, 2010

84. Tandem instructor course  

    By kmzamani, June 26, 2020
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    • DougH
    • June 30, 2020

85. Half connected tandem student  

    By Sangi, August 15, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • ryoder
    • August 17, 2009

86. Tandem humour radio skit  

    By gowlerk, March 22, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • TriGirl
    • March 25, 2015

87. Everest tandem gear  

    By iwasinkheson68, June 11, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • June 19, 2014

88. Tandem vid swoopware  

    By deadcentre, October 26, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • deadcentre
    • October 28, 2015

89. 1200 HMA Lines on Precision Tandem Canopies ??  

    By Skydive2, November 2, 2010
    • 3 replies
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    • Skydive2
    • November 5, 2010

90. Implications/viability of tandem pax/student with bad knee  

    By grue, September 8, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • grue
    • September 14, 2013

91. Catching tandems  

    By ck29, July 4, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • gowlerk
    • July 16, 2020

92. coach rating lapsed now i want my tandem????  

    By crossfireman, July 1, 2009
    • 2 replies
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    • Gary73
    • July 3, 2009

93. Tandem competing  

    By guineapiggie101, May 1, 2013
    • 4 replies
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    • dragon2
    • August 31, 2013

94. Tandem Certification and Examination fees  

    By vegasjoe, May 13, 2009
    • 2 replies
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    • vegasjoe
    • May 30, 2009

95. Anyone else jump the new Precision Tandem Main yet?  

    By Ron, January 4, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • TheCaptain
    • January 7, 2011

96. Funniest tandem student EVER !  

    By skydiverek, April 9, 2012
    • 5 replies
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    • Abedy
    • April 12, 2012

97. Dz with most tandems per day ?  

    By piisfish, November 19, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 3,052 views
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    • kaiser
    • March 21

98. funny  

    By Ianjames, July 23, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • potatoman
    • July 25, 2013

99. Finally did my first jump!  

    By Ray_Ray, September 30, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 3,012 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 3, 2013

100. 100 tandems in Vegas?  

     By hamjamjam, December 26, 2018
     • 8 replies
     • 3,008 views
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     • DJL
     • December 27, 2018