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1. I'm sure it's been said enough times, but PLF!  

   By schattenjaeger, October 21, 2003
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   • ChileRelleno
   • October 21, 2003

2. NEW jumper needs Help  

   By Darius11, October 15, 2003
   • 9 replies
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   • HRHSkyPrincess
   • October 20, 2003

3. Loooong time between jumps  

   By prcastro, October 14, 2003
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   • scottjaco
   • October 20, 2003

4. Safe Toggle Turns  

   By JasonCT13, October 19, 2003
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   • kallend
   • October 20, 2003

5. Is the use of AAD mandetory in you country?  

   By deronde, October 17, 2003
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   • masher
   • October 19, 2003

6. Pulling tandem handles in wrong order  

   By ernokaikkonen, October 10, 2003
   • 21 replies
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   • rigging65
   • October 17, 2003

7. Statistics   1 2

   By annna, October 9, 2003
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   • RippedCord
   • October 17, 2003

8. Looking BEFORE you pull!!!  

   By hottamaly, October 7, 2003
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   • KolibrieLinda
   • October 16, 2003

9. Almost cutaway  

   By labrys, October 13, 2003
   • 4 replies
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   • aviatoredb
   • October 16, 2003

10. Eardrums broken  

    By KolibrieLinda, October 15, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • RIMangum
    • October 16, 2003

11. can 2 ride 1 chut in emergancy   1 2

    By freeryde13, October 13, 2003
    • 35 replies
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    • kyros1
    • October 16, 2003

12. Brain Lock? HELP!!  

    By jessie, October 7, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • deronde
    • October 16, 2003

13. How to Relax?  

    By Gaza, September 23, 2003
    • 24 replies
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    • jumpgod
    • October 15, 2003

14. Reserve lineover, What will you do?   1 2

    By drenaline, September 29, 2003
    • 36 replies
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 15, 2003

15. Dumbing Down of Jumpers  

    By MakeItHappen, October 9, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • Scrumpot
    • October 15, 2003

16. Tracking up the line of flight  

    By ianmdrennan, October 12, 2003
    • 22 replies
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    • billvon
    • October 14, 2003

17. What would you do?  

    By jumpinjackflash, October 14, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • October 14, 2003

18. Main out on 100th jump exit  

    By pa2themd, October 13, 2003
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    • pa2themd
    • October 14, 2003

19. Ouch...sometimes "zero flare" actually means that  

    By jerry81, October 12, 2003
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    • Alambic
    • October 13, 2003

20. That Sucked - Check Your Steering Lines  

    By flyhi, January 21, 2002
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    • Squeak
    • October 13, 2003

21. Green as a Dollar Bill...  

    By freefallfrank, October 13, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • October 13, 2003

22. You want me to do what...???  

    By Zoter, October 4, 2003
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • October 11, 2003

23. 2 Out with Bigger Reserve.  

    By r2hubert, October 7, 2003
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • October 10, 2003

24. Perris landing accident 3 (from Incidents)  

    By winsor, July 2, 2003
    • 21 replies
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    • Ron
    • October 8, 2003

25. Rigger certification Q.  

    By drenaline, October 6, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • rigging65
    • October 7, 2003

26. Rough landings  

    By trumpetfish, October 7, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • davelepka
    • October 7, 2003

27. Hook Knive   1 2

    By mirochristie, September 28, 2003
    • 43 replies
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    • PilotMike
    • October 6, 2003

28. **Newbie Looking for chute and training**  

    By jphillips2000, October 6, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • Chrisky
    • October 6, 2003

29. Are USPA rating recognised in Australia and New Zealand?  

    By iam, September 24, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • Remster
    • October 3, 2003

30. S&T News from USPA  

    By livendive, October 3, 2003
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    • livendive
    • October 3, 2003

31. Getting back into jumping  

    By bill2, September 25, 2003
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    • baa75
    • October 3, 2003

32. Lineovers  

    By Shadowplay, September 24, 2003
    • 21 replies
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    • DexterBase
    • October 3, 2003

33. Broken lines on new canopy  

    By helldog, October 1, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • Tonto
    • October 2, 2003

34. From ripcord to hand deploy (?) and back.  

    By poohbeer, September 29, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • PhillyKev
    • September 30, 2003

35. biceps bruised to hell  

    By larry, August 20, 2003
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    • Geoff
    • September 30, 2003

36. Have had my first high speed malfunction  

    By badlock, September 29, 2003
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    • Chrisky
    • September 30, 2003

37. Frustrated...Anyone else have this problem?   1 2

    By xlh883, September 15, 2003
    • 44 replies
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    • FlyingSquirrel
    • September 30, 2003

38. SkyVentures Arizona - What happened?  

    By LouYoung, September 25, 2003
    • 6 replies
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    • ltdiver
    • September 30, 2003

39. Cypres   1 2

    By CanuckInUSA, September 15, 2003
    • 49 replies
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    • freakydiver
    • September 29, 2003

40. AFF all at one dropzone??  

    By Nightingale, September 25, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • pds
    • September 29, 2003

41. before and in plane strategy  

    By JustRelax, September 19, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • marcandalysse
    • September 28, 2003

42. Under canopy strategy  

    By JustRelax, September 19, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • andy2
    • September 28, 2003

43. First time under 1.0WL  

    By CheshireCat, September 25, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • Chrisky
    • September 27, 2003

44. Hypothetical question  

    By heftee, September 23, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • September 26, 2003

45. I am wrong as a paraglider ?  

    By mfrog, September 26, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 26, 2003

46. 270 Set up  

    By NewClearSports, September 26, 2003
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    • marks
    • September 26, 2003

47. Pin checks in the plane   1 2 3

    By sunshine, September 10, 2003
    • 64 replies
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    • Kris
    • September 25, 2003

48. How to implement "practice pulls" on throw-outs.  

    By Divingdude, September 23, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • sducoach
    • September 25, 2003

49. 2004 USPA SIM posted  

    By TitaniumLegs, September 17, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • Shadowplay
    • September 25, 2003

50. When was your first reserve ride?   1 2 3

    By jonnym84, September 10, 2003
    • 62 replies
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    • mirochristie
    • September 25, 2003

51. IAD's vs AFF for students  

    By gothsnake, September 23, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 24, 2003

52. Don't just ASSUME  

    By kenneth21441, September 22, 2003
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    • lummy
    • September 23, 2003

53. Suggestion for HopnPop please   1 2

    By JustRelax, September 1, 2003
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    • livendive
    • September 23, 2003

54. Psycho-pack. Some piece of advise?  

    By mds58, September 18, 2003
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    • ianmdrennan
    • September 22, 2003

55. flat tracking   1 2

    By rendezvous, February 26, 2002
    • 42 replies
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    • freakydiver
    • September 22, 2003

56. Rigs That are Prone To Mal's  

    By jumpinjackflash, September 19, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • jumpinjackflash
    • September 22, 2003

57. Messed up scenario on a 300-way  

    By skydiverek, September 19, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • skydiveacapulco
    • September 21, 2003

58. Tunnel Camps  

    By Hazarrd, September 18, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • webracer
    • September 20, 2003

59. line break and fly away  

    By phoenixlpr, September 19, 2003
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    • phoenixlpr
    • September 19, 2003

60. Damn statistics  

    By wmw999, September 19, 2003
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    • kallend
    • September 19, 2003

61. bifocals causing landing problems?  

    By OutOfTheBlue, September 16, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 18, 2003

62. C-License Exam  

    By fundgh, September 17, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • Stik
    • September 18, 2003

63. Reserve deployment at terminal  

    By rendezvous, September 12, 2003
    • 15 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • September 17, 2003

64. CYPRES debates - my theory   1 2 3

    By kallend, September 12, 2003
    • 66 replies
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    • kallend
    • September 17, 2003

65. Training thoughts  

    By safeone, September 16, 2003
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    • pds
    • September 17, 2003

66. Landing Accuracy  

    By droplikearock, September 10, 2003
    • 8 replies
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    • freakyflygirl
    • September 17, 2003

67. some instructive VDO's...  

    By lazyfrog, September 15, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • September 16, 2003

68. Re: [Alambic] CYPRES Save!   1 2

    By billvon, September 9, 2003
    • 47 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • September 15, 2003

69. 3rd jump  

    By skipro101, September 15, 2003
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    • ifics
    • September 15, 2003

70. cypres saves?  

    By smiles, September 10, 2003
    • 16 replies
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    • Chrisky
    • September 15, 2003

71. Safety Day Tips  

    By Otter, September 12, 2003
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    • Otter
    • September 14, 2003

72. Question- weak neck/spinal chord  

    By Borkel, September 12, 2003
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    • Borkel
    • September 14, 2003

73. 2 questions from a 2-jump newbie  

    By schattenjaeger, September 13, 2003
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    • schattenjaeger
    • September 14, 2003

74. AFF Trouble  

    By jonnym84, September 8, 2003
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • September 13, 2003

75. Followup on injuries  

    By wmw999, September 9, 2003
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    • Beachbum
    • September 13, 2003

76. Ever jump while you're sick?  

    By charleslittle, September 5, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • Luv2Fall
    • September 12, 2003

77. Re: [Blahr] CYPRES Save!   1 2 3

    By Ron, September 9, 2003
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    • Ron
    • September 12, 2003

78. Stretching  

    By jtval, June 20, 2002
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    • jtval
    • September 12, 2003

79. Lost one contact lens while in a stand...  

    By kitof1976, September 2, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • Bolas
    • September 12, 2003

80. Re: [Chrisky] CYPRES Save!   1 2

    By mikeat10500, September 10, 2003
    • 25 replies
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    • Chrisky
    • September 12, 2003

81. New canopy decision... Thoughts please  

    By SpinDoctor, September 11, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • Chrisky
    • September 12, 2003

82. non recognised training.  

    By skydiveacapulco, September 11, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • masher
    • September 12, 2003

83. Re: [skysquiffy] CYPRES Save!   1 2

    By Ron, September 10, 2003
    • 31 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • September 11, 2003

84. Keep Handles On Cutaway? Procedures?  

    By Hazarrd, September 9, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • Tonto
    • September 11, 2003

85. Re: [Nullified] CYPRES Save!  

    By Ron, September 10, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • September 11, 2003

86. Student Rigs  

    By jbrister, September 10, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • D22369
    • September 11, 2003

87. Re: [scooterskydives] CYPRES Save!   1 2

    By billvon, September 9, 2003
    • 29 replies
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    • sducoach
    • September 10, 2003

88. First reserve ride on jump n° 13  

    By snakes, September 9, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • FreeDiver
    • September 10, 2003

89. who is a Stiletto for ?   1 2

    By rendezvous, August 27, 2003
    • 26 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • September 10, 2003

90. When you are low  

    By Mad47, September 7, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • Jimbo
    • September 9, 2003

91. Seat Belts  

    By Hooknswoop, September 8, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • September 9, 2003

92. Dangerous Practices at a Florida DZ   1 2

    By JulianS, September 5, 2003
    • 26 replies
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    • Rookie120
    • September 8, 2003

93. need info from instructional ratings manual  

    By pds, September 8, 2003
    • 2 replies
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    • pds
    • September 8, 2003

94. Downsizing vs Elliptical  

    By Alambic, September 4, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • Tonto
    • September 8, 2003

95. PC In Tow   1 2

    By dove, June 10, 2002
    • 31 replies
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    • czechbase
    • September 8, 2003

96. Student rigs   1 2

    By aa1b, August 22, 2001
    • 28 replies
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    • riddler
    • September 8, 2003

97. Advice needed...  

    By pegasus, September 7, 2003
    • 8 replies
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    • skybytch
    • September 7, 2003

98. Saftey related skydiving sayings   1 2 3

    By jsaxton, August 21, 2003
    • 74 replies
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    • jsaxton
    • September 7, 2003

99. Cutaway procedures change?   1 2

    By bigbearfng, September 5, 2003
    • 27 replies
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    • biggerthanjesus
    • September 7, 2003

100. Gotta say thanks!  

     By charleslittle, September 6, 2003
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     • pds
     • September 6, 2003