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1. Best single-engined jump plane?   1 2 3 4

   By riggerrob, July 21, 2006
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   • rhys
   • July 5, 2010

2. MR Bill  

   By MattMazzocco, June 18, 2010
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   • Zlew
   • July 5, 2010

3. Fat lip  

   By flyingmontana, July 2, 2010
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   • skyflower_bloom
   • July 5, 2010

4. Cocking your pilot chute (when?)   1 2

   By stinkyho, June 26, 2010
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   • sebinoslo
   • July 5, 2010

5. Advice on Raft Jumps   1 2

   By jclalor, June 19, 2010
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   • VideoFly
   • July 5, 2010

6. A little help?  

   By Tanvan, July 31, 2006
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   • theonlyski
   • July 5, 2010

7. Skydive at 17  

   By valcore, July 1, 2010
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   • ShayneH
   • July 3, 2010

8. Beer Board Rules...   1 2

   By JimGoFast, June 30, 2010
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   • billvon
   • July 2, 2010

9. USPA and July issue.   1 2

   By motomike, June 30, 2010
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   • motomike
   • July 2, 2010

10. Why Do You Skydive? (Psychology)   1 2 3 4

    By DHolland, May 23, 2010
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    • jumpwally
    • July 2, 2010

11. The Self Packing Parachute  

    By AndyMan, June 29, 2010
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    • kimemerson
    • July 2, 2010

12. Ashamed of your jumps?   1 2

    By humbled1, June 27, 2010
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    • SKIandSKY
    • July 2, 2010

13. This Is Not Easy!!  

    By percenter, June 30, 2010
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    • blkhwk91b
    • July 2, 2010

14. Weight belts...  

    By Tiggr, July 1, 2010
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    • kallend
    • July 1, 2010

15. Brake lines in or out?  

    By stinkyho, June 27, 2010
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    • david3
    • July 1, 2010

16. Demo Questions?  

    By steve1, September 14, 2006
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    • SpectreDriver
    • July 1, 2010

17. Tax and Damage on my new rig : (   1 2

    By aeroflyer, June 29, 2010
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    • riggerrob
    • July 1, 2010

18. What to do during single jumps   1 2

    By DarkDesigner, June 28, 2010
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    • DarkDesigner
    • June 30, 2010

19. Cutaway slideshow  

    By Shadowfax, June 28, 2010
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    • bluetwo
    • June 29, 2010

20. 1st reserve ride  

    By Heatmiser, June 27, 2010
    • 12 replies
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    • dgskydive
    • June 29, 2010

21. rookie needs help in Lodi!  

    By MAsi, June 28, 2010
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    • hookitt
    • June 28, 2010

22. Typical NOOOB question  

    By MirageSkydiver, June 25, 2010
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    • airtwardo
    • June 28, 2010

23. First Cutaway. Jump #5  

    By gane53, June 24, 2010
    • 20 replies
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    • matty50
    • June 28, 2010

24. Samurai for a 100 jump person   1 2 3 4

    By 4chewnate, June 17, 2010
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    • basehoundsam
    • June 28, 2010

25. vampire 3  

    By kaosasaco, June 27, 2010
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    • Jbag
    • June 27, 2010

26. Finished AFF, now what?  

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

27. First Cut Away Question  

    By DoubleDogDareMe, June 21, 2010
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    • stinkyho
    • June 27, 2010

28. Great Photo or what?   1 2

    By e_nevett, June 23, 2010
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    • timmyfitz
    • June 26, 2010

29. USPA Board Plans Summer Meeting  

    By 3331, June 21, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • June 26, 2010

30. Why The SKY GOD mentality?   1 2 3

    By overide, January 14, 2007
    • 67 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • June 26, 2010

31. What do you have to deal with at your airport?   1 2

    By legalize1966, June 19, 2010
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    • alabamaskydiver
    • June 25, 2010

32. Skydiving Clubs  

    By BoonDoc91B, June 22, 2010
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    • BoonDoc91B
    • June 25, 2010

33. Paraglider launch WAS: Fatality - Ground Launch  

    By tfelber, June 23, 2010
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    • tfelber
    • June 24, 2010

34. BSBD  

    By thrillstalker, June 21, 2010
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    • thrillstalker
    • June 24, 2010

35. muscle aches after jumping  

    By GuyMan20, June 21, 2010
    • 11 replies
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    • Flyerer
    • June 23, 2010

36. Pro's and Con's Ohio vs. California DZ's   1 2 3

    By jump2live, June 13, 2010
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    • bodypilot1
    • June 23, 2010

37. How hard is it for instructor to fling student off?   1 2

    By FutureJumper, June 21, 2010
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    • popsjumper
    • June 23, 2010

38. best place to work in FL  

    By lvflyfast, June 21, 2010
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    • jsreznor
    • June 21, 2010

39. I miss Quincy  

    By BIGUN, June 12, 2010
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    • jumpwally
    • June 21, 2010

40. "Non Waiver" Dropzones   1 2 3

    By gharendza, March 30, 2006
    • 62 replies
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    • gharendza
    • June 20, 2010

41. Skydiving mojo  

    By Pilot150, June 20, 2010
    • 1 reply
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    • JohnMitchell
    • June 20, 2010

42. Jerry Bird.  

    By kcm, June 20, 2010
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    • kcm
    • June 20, 2010

43. First Cutaway  

    By millertime24, June 14, 2010
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    • LongWayToFall
    • June 20, 2010

44. skydivingmovies.com   1 2 3 4 5

    By GuyMan20, September 19, 2009
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    • cbkyro
    • June 19, 2010

45. Halo/Scuba Pic.   1 2

    By skrovi, February 6, 2007
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    • demoknite
    • June 18, 2010

46. What deal do you have with your airport?  

    By grimmie, June 16, 2010
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • June 17, 2010

47. RW  

    By WhenPigsFly, June 16, 2010
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    • WhenPigsFly
    • June 17, 2010

48. Required Tracking skills  

    By d123, June 8, 2010
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    • Butters
    • June 17, 2010

49. Best DZs to visit in winter?  

    By npgraphicdesign, June 17, 2010
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    • npgraphicdesign
    • June 17, 2010

50. Congratulations Aussies   1 2

    By billvon, June 13, 2010
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    • brettski74
    • June 17, 2010

51. More old gear bigotry   1 2

    By Airman1270, June 12, 2010
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    • sundevil777
    • June 17, 2010

52. Las Vegas  

    By droyer, June 15, 2010
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    • trig78
    • June 16, 2010

53. Memorial Day Boogie Video  

    By Will_Evo, June 14, 2010
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    • Will_Evo
    • June 15, 2010

54. USPA BOD election, those who submitted letters of intent  

    By peek, June 15, 2010
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    • peek
    • June 15, 2010

55. how to install opteka .3 onto cx150  

    By Freeflaw, June 15, 2010
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    • Freeflaw
    • June 15, 2010

56. DZ Review and Advice Appreciated! Taft Skydive  

    By jump2live, June 15, 2010
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    • IanHarrop
    • June 15, 2010

57. Help!-best DZ for a student to camp at  

    By discovery4, June 10, 2010
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    • jump2live
    • June 15, 2010

58. DZ with BEST Summer Weather  

    By jrjny, June 12, 2010
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    • Amazon
    • June 15, 2010

59. skydive radio  

    By tsalnukt, June 14, 2010
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    • alp27
    • June 14, 2010

60. Skydiving Books  

    By jump2live, June 13, 2010
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    • LouDiamond
    • June 14, 2010

61. Vladiball goes belly  

    By SurfFlite, March 24, 2004
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    • yoink
    • June 14, 2010

62. Looking for skydiving info & good school in florida...  

    By killabee44, June 1, 2010
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    • Anvilbrother
    • June 13, 2010

63. 2010 World Cup vs skydiving  

    By demoknite, June 12, 2010
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    • 100LL
    • June 12, 2010

64. FAA Changes Rule on Main Parachutes.  

    By 3331, June 11, 2010
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    • Andy9o8
    • June 12, 2010

65. Becoming A Camera-Flyer  

    By jump2live, June 11, 2010
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    • jump2live
    • June 12, 2010

66. Ash Dive help  

    By TattooTom, June 9, 2010
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • June 12, 2010

67. Parachutist Mag Cover Shot - Video  

    By jim_32766, June 8, 2010
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    • jclalor
    • June 12, 2010

68. no flair whatsoever!   1 2

    By sparkie, June 10, 2010
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    • ridestrong
    • June 12, 2010

69. 206 Engine failure  

    By Rover, June 11, 2010
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    • JohnRich
    • June 11, 2010

70. IF YOU SKYDIVE YOU MUST SEE THIS VIDEO!!!  

    By Juanmacasnog, June 6, 2010
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    • Anvilbrother
    • June 11, 2010

71. Dirty Laundry aired in z-hills   1 2 3 4 5

    By AndyMan, June 1, 2010
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    • jumpwally
    • June 11, 2010

72. "To be a Vectorman"  

    By Halcyon, June 9, 2010
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    • ChrisL
    • June 11, 2010

73. vision canopy  

    By spootch, June 9, 2010
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    • dgskydive
    • June 10, 2010

74. OCMD skydive center ---June 3rd  

    By Melissa126, May 13, 2010
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    • Melissa126
    • June 10, 2010

75. vertical speed following 360 turns  

    By lrozyn, June 9, 2010
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    • lrozyn
    • June 10, 2010

76. Tiny Parachutes?  

    By Hovergirl, June 7, 2010
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    • elltee56
    • June 10, 2010

77. Free Camping at DZ?????  

    By jump2live, June 9, 2010
    • 24 replies
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    • tsalnukt
    • June 10, 2010

78. First Descent.  

    By rhys, June 3, 2010
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    • rhys
    • June 10, 2010

79. Perris C.A  

    By GuyMan20, June 9, 2010
    • 2 replies
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    • billvon
    • June 9, 2010

80. Newspaper Article: Velocity Sports Builds Rig for Upcoming Space Jump  

    By adventurechick, June 9, 2010
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    • yoink
    • June 9, 2010

81. got my first rig!!!  

    By thrillstalker, June 6, 2010
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    • GaVak
    • June 9, 2010

82. Got to get some reserve deployment work on my 12th jump (2nd solo) ever  

    By blakepilot, June 6, 2010
    • 6 replies
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    • pinkfairy
    • June 9, 2010

83. Michael Fournier Attempt  

    By glgflyer, June 7, 2010
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    • Southern_Man
    • June 9, 2010

84. Anyone jumping around New York this week?  

    By dugy, June 8, 2010
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    • dugy
    • June 8, 2010

85. Actress Yancy Butler  

    By MikeRMontagne, June 3, 2010
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    • dninness
    • June 8, 2010

86. The fun jumper  

    By brokky, June 3, 2010
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    • brokky
    • June 7, 2010

87. is this normal?  

    By Makarius, June 6, 2010
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    • JohnMitchell
    • June 7, 2010

88. Jumping in the States and Jumping Overseas  

    By FutureJumper, June 5, 2010
    • 6 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 6, 2010

89. name of cessna low exit video.  

    By shadow6, June 5, 2010
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    • Anvilbrother
    • June 6, 2010

90. Consol jumps at different DZ?  

    By Jame58rown, June 4, 2010
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    • CornishChris
    • June 5, 2010

91. What to buy HELP  

    By ebnola, May 31, 2010
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    • ebnola
    • June 4, 2010

92. Hinton UK anybody?  

    By GuyMan20, June 4, 2010
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    • GuyMan20
    • June 4, 2010

93. Vigil restrictions on door openings?  

    By billvon, June 3, 2010
    • 17 replies
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    • burtonjm
    • June 4, 2010

94. Anyone going to Europe?  

    By Sangi, June 3, 2010
    • 5 replies
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    • sparkie
    • June 4, 2010

95. London/Banbury to Hinton DZ Saturday morning?  

    By GuyMan20, June 3, 2010
    • 0 replies
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    • GuyMan20
    • June 3, 2010

96. Ogden skydive Hybrid  

    By vortexr1, May 31, 2010
    • 9 replies
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    • vortexr1
    • June 3, 2010

97. CSPA Insurance In US  

    By Blink, June 3, 2010
    • 2 replies
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    • Remster
    • June 3, 2010

98. Two Home DZs?  

    By mangledspoon, March 29, 2009
    • 21 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • June 3, 2010

99. Wingsuit TV Alert  

    By Coasterbrad, June 2, 2010
    • 4 replies
    • 1,155 views
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    • artard
    • June 3, 2010

100. Hinton Skydive, UK  

     By GuyMan20, June 3, 2010
     • 2 replies
     • 956 views
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     • GuyMan20
     • June 3, 2010