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  1. Naming your canopy   1 2 3 4 5

    By malarame,
    • 100 replies
    • 12,676 views

  2. Fluid Wings Tesla and Crossfire3  

    By LucaD,
    • 5 replies
    • 6,223 views

  3. career options after a course from new zealand skydiving school  

    By rudra,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,508 views

  4. The Dead Skydivers Wisdom Collective Speaks!  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 851 views

  5. Perris DC 9-21 JET for sale   1 2

    By 377,
    • 26 replies
    • 23,439 views

  6. What do you do under canopy between deployment and starting your landing pattern?  

    By kcb203,
    • 15 replies
    • 9,112 views

  7. Did Bill Dause really say . . . ?  

    By megamalfunction,
    • 14 replies
    • 12,377 views

  8. dudeist skydivers association   1 2 3 4 15

    By feuergnom,
    • 353 replies
    • 26,146 views

  9. I really cant pack parachute   1 2

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 44 replies
    • 15,741 views

  10. My forward exist sucks  

    By Hoomam,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,619 views

  11. Tracking contest  

    By JohnMitchell,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,544 views

  12. Fun jumping Sicily  

    By BMS,
    • 0 replies
    • 304 views

  13. Flying from Italy - Check or Carry on Rig?  

    By Sims895,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,085 views

  14. Magnets, Bitch !  

    By kkeenan,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,896 views

  15. Meat bombing  

    By si_jsy,
    • 10 replies
    • 10,153 views

  16. Breathing In Skydiving  

    By TimeToFly4lyfe,
    • 14 replies
    • 9,252 views

  17. at home rig rack  

    By tred,
    • 22 replies
    • 10,453 views

  18. USPA update: Be Prepared for a Forced Landing  

    By 3331,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,647 views

  19. Pacific Aerospace P750 XSTOL - upgrade  

    By RMURRAY,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,798 views

  20. 218 low bulk 235???  

    By Yolodan,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,729 views

  21. How to source a Cessna 182 for Skydiving Operations in India  

    By rjangra,
    • 9 replies
    • 9,382 views

  22. side by side - emergency procedures  

    By ludikris,
    • 15 replies
    • 9,325 views

  23. Refresher question - overseas w/ no UPSA affiliate nearby  

    By dzaccheo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,587 views

  24. DRONE JUMP  

    By Phil1111,
    • 5 replies
    • 4,174 views

  25. New Causal Chat Episodes are up on YouTube!  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,173 views

  26. looking for Steve Fisher, Ada,Ohio  

    By nt8us,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,819 views

  27. Shoes  

    By Justincase289,
    • 18 replies
    • 12,305 views

  28. A new "Citizens for Quiet Skies" issue   1 2

    By chuckakers,
    • 36 replies
    • 20,834 views

  29. Skydive Radio #230 04.05.17 - with Jyro  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,704 views

  30. precision aerodynamics  

    By pyranha,
    • 14 replies
    • 9,572 views

  31. Re-currency  

    By marcwgarber,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,826 views

  32. Downsizing questions   1 2 3

    By Sims895,
    • 50 replies
    • 13,027 views

  33. A Brief History of Skydiving -- New Short Video (YouTube)  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,292 views

  34. WHY do you swoop?  

    By melushell,
    • 12 replies
    • 12,475 views

  35. Does anyone use bluetooth communicators?  

    By scalarider,
    • 19 replies
    • 17,330 views

  36. Would anyone be interested in an app that tracks skydivers and monitors off-dropzone landings?   1 2

    By megamalfunction,
    • 34 replies
    • 23,030 views

  37. Seasonal Dropzones  

    By sam_heff,
    • 0 replies
    • 309 views

  38. Jumping in SAN DIEGO  

    By binkyro12,
    • 0 replies
    • 269 views

  39. Commercial "space" jumping   1 2

    By bjgraybeal,
    • 48 replies
    • 16,049 views

  40. NEW Casual Chat LIVE with Kate Cooper-Jensen, Bigway Guru  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,188 views

  41. Emotions Behind Your First Cutaway  

    By AviationTD,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,965 views

  42. NEW DROPZONES IN TANZANIA  

    By Ravenairtz,
    • 0 replies
    • 257 views

  43. Weight difference and jumping  

    By Tigerfly,
    • 9 replies
    • 7,184 views

  44. New Casual Chat LIVE with Max Dereta and Robert Kittila  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 886 views

  45. DZOs-Would you move your DZ to New Mexico if it passed a law banning injury/death lawsuits caused by skydiving?   1 2

    By meatbomb1984,
    • 26 replies
    • 23,391 views

  46. Possible Cutaway GPS Tracker Solution - Iota  

    By rohicks,
    • 13 replies
    • 7,797 views

  47. Boozy's Daily Videos  

    By boozy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,387 views

  48. CYPRES activated by swooper: crazy video   1 2

    By skydiverek,
    • 36 replies
    • 16,406 views

  49. Herniated Disc. Which canopy??  

    By davidfreefly,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,260 views

  50. Human Flight 3D Movie ... IMAX   1 2

    By joaocorreia,
    • 34 replies
    • 18,473 views

  51. Cessna 182 interior re-do  

    By baronn,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,190 views

  52. Casual Chat LIVE with Espen Fadnes is Done! -Watch Now-  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 884 views

  53. Anyone know this guy? Balloons/lawn chair  

    By peek,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,001 views

  54. USPA Acts to Prevent ATC Privatization  

    By 3331,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,361 views

  55. Causal Chat LIVE with Espen Fadnes Wednesday March 22 8pm EST  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views

  56. How fast did you learn to pack parachute?   1 2

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 34 replies
    • 14,081 views

  57. Casual Chat with Brian Germain and guest Jay Moledzki  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,709 views

  58. Anyone know Bill McClure? Jumps in HI  

    By Chris_K,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,159 views

  59. Continuing after A-License  

    By binkyro12,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,295 views

  60. BPA Member now Living in Holland - Get a Dutch Licence?  

    By NeoX,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,363 views

  61. Skydive Radio #229 03.16.17 - Raw Dawgs  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 701 views

  62. Learning to wingsuit in a tunnel? (in Sweden's new wingsuit tunnel)  

    By mdrejhon,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,107 views

  63. wind tunnel  

    By omrig102,
    • 0 replies
    • 281 views

  64. Just curious: how many jumps, how many cut-aways?   1 2

    By GermanSKY,
    • 41 replies
    • 19,094 views

  65. creating a list of hard openings  

    By Bob_Church,
    • 19 replies
    • 9,406 views

  66. Cutaway under 100ft with skyhook?  

    By WhoDaresWins,
    • 24 replies
    • 13,831 views

  67. Was the C-47 "Southern Cross" featured in the movie "Dropzone?"  

    By megamalfunction,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,577 views

  68. Gap in USPA Membership  

    By nhardesty,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,751 views

  69. Rx Eyewear  

    By Islandcool,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,437 views

  70. Casual Chat with Olav Zipser is now up on YouTube!  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 896 views

  71. BPA 'A Licence' jumper jumping in the US- There for 3 months.  

    By NicolaM,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,892 views

  72. AFF at the end of the month  

    By omrig102,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,215 views

  73. USPA Being Sued Federal ?  

    By FREETRY,
    • 19 replies
    • 11,406 views

  74. Can anyone identify this Jumpsuit?  

    By socalfusions,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,728 views

  75. Jumping with eye glasses  

    By papax17,
    • 24 replies
    • 10,324 views

  76. Navy SEALs battling a frightening rise in parachute deaths  

    By JohnyCrawford,
    • 22 replies
    • 14,940 views

  77. FAA approval of 6 skydivers in Cessna 206-U   1 2

    By hjortur,
    • 25 replies
    • 15,163 views

  78. Why and how did you start skydiving?  

    By omrig102,
    • 19 replies
    • 10,389 views

  79. New Casual Chat LIVE with Brian Germain is Up! David Ames on Exercise and Training  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 891 views

  80. Canopy flight time diffrences  

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 7 replies
    • 5,195 views

  81. Health/Life Insurance for American Skydivers in the US  

    By cstewart20,
    • 16 replies
    • 14,015 views

  82. Does the A-License Package at Perris include gear rentals after the 7 AFF jumps?  

    By Icemann,
    • 15 replies
    • 9,717 views

  83. VIDEO: Australia Skydiving Road-trip!  

    By german,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,369 views

  84. Casual Chat with Brian Germain and guest Robert Kittila  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,380 views

  85. US school with German instructors?  

    By GermanSKY,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,013 views

  86. What if I need a skydiving lawyer?   1 2

    By ddircksen,
    • 27 replies
    • 11,610 views

  87. Central Cali DZ recommendations  

    By freeflyJoe,
    • 0 replies
    • 274 views

  88. Upper age limit for student  

    By villageidiot,
    • 23 replies
    • 13,727 views

  89. Anyone tried skydiving accuracy with BASE Troll DW canopy?  

    By nicsoew,
    • 6 replies
    • 6,108 views

  90. Incident in New Zeland  

    By CubaLibre,
    • 2 replies
    • 6,690 views

  91. Can US citizen with FAI License jump in the US?  

    By backbone,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,325 views

  92. Incident in New Zeland  

    By CubaLibre,
    • 0 replies
    • 183 views

  93. Canopy Entanglement  

    By JohnyCrawford,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,047 views

  94. Should the USPA BOD Meetings Go Virtual  

    By skydived19006,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,405 views

  95. New Episode of Causal Chat is done! This week's guest is Omar Alhegelan  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,047 views

  96. Slowest fall rate  

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,984 views

  97. Next Casual Chat with Guest Omar Alhegenan! LIVE Wed Feb 14  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 938 views

  98. Video: Getting back in the sky following a crash  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,301 views

  99. How to skydiving in other countries  

    By jmay1011,
    • 0 replies
    • 493 views

  100. Noob question! Best canopy brands for a newer jumper?  

    By SkyDivesAreUs,
    • 24 replies
    • 22,532 views
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