Tandem Skydiving

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1. Physical Test For Tandem Students   1 2

   By skydived19006, August 14, 2012
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   • JohnMitchell
   • November 14, 2012

2. Tandem jump goes to sh*t...   1 2 3 4 10

   By mircan, May 24, 2012
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   • JohnMitchell
   • October 10, 2012

3. Wave off - pull altitude for tandems w video  

   By Skydivesg, September 26, 2012
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   • craigbey
   • October 5, 2012

4. Sigma passenger harness  

   By Bibabarb, September 24, 2012
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   • skydived19006
   • October 2, 2012

5. Tandem Ground Training on video?  

   By daytripper419, September 2, 2012
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   • camamel
   • September 18, 2012

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

   By jtiflyer, September 5, 2012
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   • theonlyski
   • September 17, 2012

7. sigma malfunction decision tree  

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

8. how many sigma tm's clear risers in event of bag lock?   1 2 3 4

   By skydiveoc, February 19, 2007
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   • deadcentre
   • September 3, 2012

9. Sigma 2 340 top skin tears  

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

10. SIGMA rig: premature container opening questions   1 2

    By skydiverek, April 24, 2012
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • August 30, 2012

11. I almost did something stupid this weekend   1 2

    By skydived19006, August 13, 2012
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    • Abedy
    • August 30, 2012

12. Tandem student comfort under canopy  

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

13. Tandem Planking  

    By dizzyjw, August 2, 2012
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    • dizzyjw
    • August 7, 2012

14. Wounded Veteran/Triple Amp tandem  

    By Creep0321, August 6, 2012
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    • evilivan
    • August 7, 2012

15. 1st time tandem landing, broken ankle, would solo landing be easier?   1 2 3 4 7

    By bochen280, April 27, 2012
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    • riggerrob
    • July 18, 2012

16. Smaller TI's shooting Handycam   1 2 3

    By scooterskydives, June 23, 2012
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 15, 2012

17. Tandem master and camera flying.  

    By iFlyFast, July 11, 2012
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    • iFlyFast
    • July 13, 2012

18. World's highest Naked Tandem  

    By Siivu, July 2, 2012
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    • skydiverek
    • July 4, 2012

19. 16yr old tandem  

    By ksudiver87, July 4, 2012
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    • Canadianfella
    • July 4, 2012

20. After the 'grandma' video: tandem jump numbers over the Memorial weekend in the USA  

    By skydiverek, May 29, 2012
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    • divingos
    • June 29, 2012

21. Still jumping Vectors?  

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

22. Tandems and the big "O".   1 2 3

    By Gene03, January 15, 2012
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    • steveorino
    • June 22, 2012

23. Side-spin video   1 2

    By jerry81, June 9, 2012
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    • obelixtim
    • June 21, 2012

24. Tandem Drogues   1 2

    By Bandito, April 8, 2012
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    • BIGUN
    • June 18, 2012

25. Strong Dual Hawk bag velcro   1 2

    By Andrewwhyte, June 5, 2012
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    • feuergnom
    • June 18, 2012

26. Navajo tandem exits?  

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

27. As if we needed any other dickhead tandem nonsense  

    By Decodiver, May 29, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • May 31, 2012

28. HOP 330 tandem canopy  

    By clint, August 14, 2008
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    • diablopilot
    • May 27, 2012

29. Armless, legless and doing a Tandem!  

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

30. Tell me about the T I/E Standardization Meeting  

    By vegasjoe, April 7, 2012
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    • camamel
    • April 29, 2012

31. TANDEM JUMPS NO RATING   1 2

    By caldefly, April 13, 2012
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    • Rick
    • April 25, 2012

32. 1991 Tandem 'incident' in the UK  

    By nigel99, April 15, 2012
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • April 15, 2012

33. Funniest tandem student EVER !  

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

34. Tandem Instructor Requirements (by request)   1 2 3

    By diablopilot, April 3, 2012
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    • cloudtramp
    • April 10, 2012

35. Tandem Instructor Jumpsuit  

    By k2skydiver, April 3, 2012
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    • toolbox
    • April 5, 2012

36. Live broadcast from a Tandem  

    By Squeak, April 3, 2012
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    • robes
    • April 4, 2012

37. Tm's and depression   1 2

    By stcktm, February 28, 2012
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    • jumpwally
    • April 3, 2012

38. How many pass-outers?   1 2

    By Abedy, January 15, 2012
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    • shawnstarr
    • April 2, 2012

39. Tandem waivers  

    By theonlyski, March 21, 2012
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    • matthewcline
    • March 25, 2012

40. Blind tandem   1 2

    By bodypilot90, March 12, 2012
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    • peregrinerose
    • March 21, 2012

41. Tandem policy  

    By RafaelYP, March 6, 2012
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    • douwanto
    • March 10, 2012

42. hopps 330 tandem canopy  

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

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

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

44. Ending up on level with tandems?   1 2 3

    By shah269, February 13, 2012
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    • velvetjo
    • February 17, 2012

45. Tandem Mals  

    By matt3sa, January 16, 2012
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    • aarco
    • February 16, 2012

46. Why is tandem customer called a student?   1 2 3

    By BMFin, February 6, 2012
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    • aarco
    • February 16, 2012

47. Employment (Tandem Master) and Travel?  

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

48. Why was/is Class 3 Medical For TI   1 2 3 4 5

    By ozzy13, February 6, 2011
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    • ozzy13
    • February 5, 2012

49. My Last Tandem  

    By deadwood, November 12, 2011
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    • BossHogSkyDog
    • February 2, 2012

50. tandom question  

    By tigepigeon, January 19, 2012
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    • jshiloh
    • January 22, 2012

51. 3000 tandems, 4 chuckers.   1 2

    By Rover, January 27, 2011
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • January 18, 2012

52. T/I shoulder pain  

    By shawnstarr, October 31, 2011
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    • captain1976
    • January 1, 2012

53. Failure to hook up all 4 points on a tandem   1 2

    By ocd11, November 19, 2011
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    • aarco
    • December 13, 2011

54. Double Person tandem (a triandem?) and video!! Please Discuss  

    By humanflite, December 7, 2011
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    • riggerrob
    • December 8, 2011

55. strong cross training requirements  

    By aerialcameraman, November 26, 2011
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    • riggerrob
    • November 27, 2011

56. Icarus vs Aerodyne A2 Tandem Canopies  

    By Rover, October 14, 2011
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    • RoryJ
    • November 22, 2011

57. One tandem fatality wasn't instructor error  

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

58. My 10000th TANDEM JUMP   1 2

    By RIGGER, September 23, 2011
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    • Xander
    • October 30, 2011

59. Tandem jump with two passengers: video   1 2 3

    By skydiverek, September 4, 2011
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    • PhoenixPhive
    • October 21, 2011

60. For the TI's, Why do you do it?   1 2

    By millertime24, August 28, 2011
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    • stratostar
    • October 19, 2011

61. Tandem Opening Altitude  

    By ti1, September 20, 2011
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    • ti1
    • September 23, 2011

62. Tandem Landing Tips   1 2

    By reynolds, August 10, 2011
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    • pirana
    • September 21, 2011

63. Tandem jump: Scenic ride or instructional flight? FAA may set precedent in LS trike cases  

    By Calvin19, September 15, 2011
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    • DiverMike
    • September 20, 2011

64. Tandem tension knot - Just because it flies OK doesn't mean it lands OK   1 2 3 4 5

    By pchapman, August 21, 2011
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    • jumpwally
    • September 20, 2011

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

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

66. Handle checks?  

    By speedy, August 23, 2011
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    • Ron
    • August 30, 2011

67. Tandem landing - the zen way  

    By dragon2, August 27, 2011
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    • Squeak
    • August 30, 2011

68. Helmets / Frap Hats on Tandem Students  

    By upperpi, July 21, 2011
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    • JohnMitchell
    • July 26, 2011

69. UPT reminder to Instructors  

    By PhreeZone, June 17, 2011
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    • parachutist
    • July 18, 2011

70. Sigma brake fire  

    By tsalnukt, July 15, 2011
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    • matthewcline
    • July 18, 2011

71. tandems with no rating?   1 2 3

    By Easterpig13, July 11, 2011
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    • Krip
    • July 16, 2011

72. Shania Twain & no flare tandem   1 2

    By steveorino, May 16, 2011
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    • AndyMan
    • July 12, 2011

73. Sigma Break Toggles  

    By Skydive_volker, June 27, 2011
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    • Skydive_volker
    • July 11, 2011

74. Tandem rating UK  

    By mac2501, June 15, 2011
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    • Peterkn
    • July 9, 2011

75. Tandem student with arm in sling  

    By jshiloh, July 7, 2011
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    • frontloop33
    • July 8, 2011

76. Wind limits and gusts with tandems....  

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

77. What is your hard deck for exiting with a tandem? (non emergency)  

    By ShotterMG, June 14, 2011
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    • councilman24
    • July 2, 2011

78. Tandem passengers who surprised me   1 2

    By Abedy, May 15, 2011
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    • Abedy
    • June 27, 2011

79. UPT Issues Reminder to Tandem Instructors  

    By airdvr, June 21, 2011
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    • theonlyski
    • June 21, 2011

80. Tandem exits   1 2 3

    By tqsmile, August 6, 2007
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    • Abedy
    • June 11, 2011

81. The new Strong tandem system  

    By Skydive2, May 31, 2011
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    • riggerrob
    • June 4, 2011

82. Tandem main canopy open at 9,000ft  

    By peanutt, May 9, 2011
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    • Rover
    • May 23, 2011

83. If you could go back in time, what advice would you give yourself about doing Tandems just after you got your rating?  

    By loltron, April 30, 2011
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    • skydiver30960
    • May 15, 2011

84. Tandem Manufacturers Suggested Rules   1 2

    By skydived19006, February 25, 2011
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    • matthewcline
    • May 5, 2011

85. "John Bonnan" sp? tandem traning video  

    By peek, May 3, 2011
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    • divnswoop
    • May 3, 2011

86. Strong Instructor Rating Angst  

    By cbcharlie, March 25, 2011
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    • ShotterMG
    • March 30, 2011

87. Hand Cam Techniques   1 2 3

    By skydived19006, December 15, 2009
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    • DesertDevil
    • March 26, 2011

88. landing Tandem with 4 blown cells   1 2 3

    By motomike, January 4, 2011
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    • FB1609
    • March 23, 2011

89. USPA changes tandem BSR   1 2 3

    By PhreeZone, February 13, 2011
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    • icarus93
    • March 15, 2011

90. tandem canopy size   1 2 3 4

    By aerialcameraman, December 13, 2010
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    • Liemberg
    • March 6, 2011

91. Jump Shack's "The Use of Handcam"   1 2

    By skydived19006, September 25, 2009
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    • skydived19006
    • February 9, 2011

92. Hand Cam Equipment  

    By leslie_louise, December 29, 2010
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    • tqsmile
    • January 26, 2011

93. Trouble getting a Class 3 medical  

    By ozzy13, January 13, 2011
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    • DBCOOPER
    • January 17, 2011

94. TIs with their own Tandem rigs?   1 2

    By jumpoutnow, November 30, 2010
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    • fencebuster
    • January 11, 2011

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

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

96. What do you think of the Wichard anti-slip hardware on new Sigmas?  

    By parachutist, October 7, 2010
    • 15 replies
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    • riddler
    • December 29, 2010

97. FAA third class exams  

    By lekstrom10k, December 12, 2010
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    • Para5-0
    • December 22, 2010

98. New Tandem Instructor  

    By djmarvin, November 2, 2010
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    • tandemwench
    • December 1, 2010

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

    By buzzfink, July 20, 2004
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    • popsjumper
    • November 28, 2010

100. My tandem malfunction- drogue in tow due to mis-rigged 3-ring (Stong tandem)   1 2 3

     By VTmotoMike08, August 24, 2010
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     • firemedic
     • November 12, 2010