GroundZero 0 #1 September 18, 2002 I was just surfing through the forums when something caught my eye.... Forum Name Threads Posts Last Post Skydiving Disciplines [-] Swooping and Canopy Control A forum for swoopers and anyone who wants to hone their canopy control skills. 266 3749 Sep 18, 2002, 1:39 AM Relative Work A spot for relative workers to share tips, techniques, talk about relative work competitions and meet other teams. 137 1325 Sep 17, 2002, 4:32 PM Freeflying Freaks of the world, unite! Share the latest tips and techniques in the world of freeflying. 225 2275 Sep 18, 2002, 12:34 AM Canopy Relative Work Who let the dawgs out?! A hang-out for CReW dogs and puppies to learn, share ideas and unwrap some tips and techniques. 55 339 Sep 18, 2002, 1:43 AM Wing Suit Flying A forum where Bird-people and those wanting to learn more about flying a wing suit can get together and share ideas. 127 825 Sep 18, 2002, 1:31 AM Photography and Video A den for freefall photographers and videographers to discuss cameras, helmets, and exchange tips and techniques. 481 2905 Sep 18, 2002, 2:21 AM ............................................................ seems to me this place could almost be called video.com.... I guess with the rise of freeflying that all new state-of-the-art gear costs new jumpers about $6000-7000. About $4000-5000 for main/reserve/container/aad then another $2000 for minidv camera and helmet... My favorite forums are looking good (I'm lookin' forward to see the wingsuit topics pass the rw !) Chris Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
quade 4 #2 September 18, 2002 I'd attribute it to the fact that video crosses into all the different aspects of skydiving.quade - The World's Most Boring Skydiver Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AggieDave 6 #3 September 18, 2002 And the Post Whoring discipline still leads with talk back... --"When I die, may I be surrounded by scattered chrome and burning gasoline." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sangiro 25 #4 September 18, 2002 Chris, Another reason for this is that the Photography forum had a bit of a head-start. For a long time it was the only "discipline" related forum. The others followed more than a year after that one...Safe swoops Sangiro Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites