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1. Sling Blade at the DZ...  

   By crapflinger2000, June 23, 2003
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   • hookitt
   • June 23, 2003

2. aff spinning video  

   By spencer, June 22, 2003
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   • sducoach
   • June 23, 2003

3. HALO ( 30000) at WFFC, is it worth the experience for $350   1 2

   By rendezvous, June 19, 2003
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   • diablopilot
   • June 23, 2003

4. Sill loving it  

   By gus, June 23, 2003
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   • Remster
   • June 23, 2003

5. dz.com 10 record  

   By Squeak, June 23, 2003
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   • skybytch
   • June 23, 2003

6. FAST Eddie Need phone number  

   By efs4ever, June 21, 2003
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   • PhillyKev
   • June 23, 2003

7. Balloon jumps in Europe???  

   By skydivejersey, June 20, 2003
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   • mccordia
   • June 23, 2003

8. Tipping Photographers  

   By k2everest, June 22, 2003
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   • GroundZero
   • June 23, 2003

9. TSA fun  

   By billvon, June 20, 2003
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   • flyangel2
   • June 22, 2003

10. Talking To..........   1 2

    By geronimo, June 11, 2003
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    • geronimo
    • June 21, 2003

11. Sacrificing myself  

    By DBCOOPER, June 20, 2003
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    • CloudOnMyTongue
    • June 21, 2003

12. Lodestar August 21 2003 - 20yr anniversary  

    By debonair, June 16, 2003
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    • debonair
    • June 21, 2003

13. WFFC.....need a ride?  

    By SkyPsycho, June 20, 2003
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    • SkyPsycho
    • June 20, 2003

14. DZs close to London  

    By rendezvous, June 20, 2003
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    • Remster
    • June 20, 2003

15. My first Mal !!! (Partial)  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, June 19, 2003
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    • CloudOnMyTongue
    • June 20, 2003

16. Criminal Liability for Skydiving Accident (Hypothetical Situation)  

    By lawrocket, June 19, 2003
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    • quade
    • June 20, 2003

17. Pressure to give up skydiving ?!   1 2

    By linuxguy, June 18, 2003
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    • skydivejersey
    • June 20, 2003

18. Flying with the Flyboyz  

    By ccowden, June 18, 2003
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    • ccowden
    • June 20, 2003

19. USPA -- New Headquarters -- Press Clips  

    By quade, June 19, 2003
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    • EricTheRed
    • June 20, 2003

20. FAA Definition  

    By SkydiveLBI, June 20, 2003
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    • andy2
    • June 20, 2003

21. freefly question, need advise please...  

    By justhavingfun, June 18, 2003
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    • FlyinDesigns
    • June 20, 2003

22. Raft Dive out of an Otter  

    By Perky77, June 18, 2003
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    • Perky77
    • June 19, 2003

23. Attn USPA Members  

    By geronimo, June 19, 2003
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    • geronimo
    • June 19, 2003

24. Lessons Learned & PRO/ Exhibition Jumps Remembered  

    By NoShitThereIWas, June 19, 2003
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    • AriWeil
    • June 19, 2003

25. Anyone else like night jumps?   1 2

    By steve1, June 17, 2003
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    • Mixoligist
    • June 19, 2003

26. Doing a tandem  

    By PurpleBadger, June 17, 2003
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    • usedtajump
    • June 19, 2003

27. 100th mexico beach jump  

    By INSANEDADDY, June 18, 2003
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    • INSANEDADDY
    • June 19, 2003

28. how well am i tracking?  

    By Newbie, June 18, 2003
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    • BlueEyedMonster
    • June 19, 2003

29. Can someone give me a little advice please :)  

    By Dracmyster, June 16, 2003
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    • 1234hutch
    • June 19, 2003

30. Video Clips  

    By bergh, June 11, 2003
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    • jrpayne
    • June 19, 2003

31. Non-Riggers....Have you packed or at least watched a reserve being packed?  

    By Ron, June 13, 2003
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    • livendive
    • June 18, 2003

32. New to tracking...I floated...  

    By VanillaSkyGirl, June 17, 2003
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    • skycat
    • June 18, 2003

33. Head congestion before jumping  

    By Muenkel, June 17, 2003
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    • tigra
    • June 18, 2003

34. New pics, including BIG hybrid  

    By jdhill, June 16, 2003
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    • gemini
    • June 18, 2003

35. People think we're crazy!! How Come??  

    By Demian, June 17, 2003
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    • Demian
    • June 18, 2003

36. How much will it cost ?  

    By duke748, June 17, 2003
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    • skydivejersey
    • June 18, 2003

37. Tandem Video Clips???  

    By BigM, May 23, 2003
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    • SadSue
    • June 18, 2003

38. New demo requirements  

    By mjosparky, June 17, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • June 18, 2003

39. Freefly suit materials  

    By tetra316, June 16, 2003
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    • PhreeZone
    • June 17, 2003

40. NEED AFF EVAL JUMPS ONLY?  

    By Revillusion, June 17, 2003
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    • Revillusion
    • June 17, 2003

41. Jumping out of Planes other than 182s  

    By somethinelse, June 7, 2003
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    • Demian
    • June 17, 2003

42. REALLY Old skydiver  

    By bivar, June 17, 2003
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    • dterrick
    • June 17, 2003

43. Nvertigo Helmet  

    By Mayhem, June 17, 2003
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    • Mayhem
    • June 17, 2003

44. Balloon exit question...  

    By freakydiver, June 13, 2003
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    • c2278222
    • June 17, 2003

45. Accidental Insurance for Skydiving  

    By bigG, June 17, 2003
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    • PhillyKev
    • June 17, 2003

46. Crip skydiving   1 2

    By Ripple, June 11, 2003
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    • Ripple
    • June 17, 2003

47. general skysurf info wanted  

    By skyejumper, June 16, 2003
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    • PurpleBadger
    • June 17, 2003

48. Importance of a D license?  

    By Jib, June 14, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • June 16, 2003

49. Felix Baumgartner faster than a Porter   1 2

    By chronistin, June 10, 2003
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    • marcin
    • June 16, 2003

50. balloon jumps at Perris....  

    By rmcvey, June 15, 2003
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    • Albatross
    • June 16, 2003

51. * Wingsuit flight, 7 feet above the ground!!! (video attached) *   1 2

    By skydiverek, June 12, 2003
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    • cpoxon
    • June 16, 2003

52. When did you go to an elliptical canopy?   1 2

    By superstu, June 4, 2003
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    • skydiven4fun
    • June 15, 2003

53. packing  

    By firstime, April 30, 2003
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    • tbrown
    • June 14, 2003

54. Closing Pin Failures  

    By debonair, June 14, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • June 14, 2003

55. My wheelchair is oiled, what do I need?  

    By Rebel, June 13, 2003
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    • Scottyb
    • June 14, 2003

56. My wheelchair is oiled, what do I need?  

    By Rebel, June 13, 2003
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    • Blahr
    • June 14, 2003

57. HELP: HOW TO IMPORT A RIG TO EUROPE/AUSTRIA (VAT? CUSTOM FEES? DUTIES?)  

    By pack40, June 10, 2003
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    • TattooedMoFo
    • June 13, 2003

58. CAT II - part 2  

    By linuxguy, June 9, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • June 13, 2003

59. thread spinoff, riding the plane down for instructors?   1 2

    By andy2, June 9, 2003
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    • brettpobastad
    • June 13, 2003

60. six minutes in the tunnel kicked my ass!  

    By outofit, June 11, 2003
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    • SilentJ
    • June 13, 2003

61. legal age to jump???  

    By stilettodude, June 11, 2003
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    • loughery
    • June 12, 2003

62. Most Skydives  

    By historian, June 11, 2003
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    • skydive84
    • June 12, 2003

63. Why is the Roger Nelson thread locked??  

    By Fireflyer, June 12, 2003
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    • skymedic
    • June 12, 2003

64. How Dangerous Was This?   1 2

    By Nutz, June 4, 2003
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    • squirrel
    • June 11, 2003

65. Fallrates during tracking dives  

    By Joyner, June 11, 2003
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    • BlueEyedMonster
    • June 11, 2003

66. Crew needed for video WFFC 2003  

    By Martinishotfilm, June 11, 2003
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    • Martinishotfilm
    • June 11, 2003

67. USPA License Questions  

    By freakydiver, June 5, 2003
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • June 11, 2003

68. Graduation Beer!!  

    By Scottyb, June 11, 2003
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    • Muenkel
    • June 11, 2003

69. Skydive Chicago -- Man sues over propeller injuries -- Press Clips   1 2

    By quade, June 4, 2003
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    • diverdriver
    • June 11, 2003

70. Talking to wuffo's about...   1 2

    By base698, June 9, 2003
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    • mccordia
    • June 11, 2003

71. How do you Deal with it?!   1 2

    By turtlespeed, June 9, 2003
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    • squirrel
    • June 11, 2003

72. Archway Safety Meeting June 14, 2003  

    By carrietoth, June 10, 2003
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    • FallinWoman
    • June 11, 2003

73. need cool websites  

    By tattoojeff, June 9, 2003
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    • Danne
    • June 11, 2003

74. Reading long DZ waivers   1 2

    By narcimund, June 10, 2003
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    • lawrocket
    • June 11, 2003

75. If a student is accidentally left alone...  

    By Frodo, June 10, 2003
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    • Michele
    • June 11, 2003

76. 2003 Arizona Challenge  

    By debonair, June 10, 2003
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    • debonair
    • June 10, 2003

77. The skydivers Handbook  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, June 4, 2003
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    • KenKnight
    • June 10, 2003

78. Teardrop: check your pilot chute handle  

    By bluefingers, June 10, 2003
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    • bluefingers
    • June 10, 2003

79. Cat II - Whena re u ready  

    By linuxguy, June 9, 2003
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    • Vana
    • June 10, 2003

80. What's the largest .........   1 2

    By pd190, June 5, 2003
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    • quade
    • June 10, 2003

81. Jumping in a tux  

    By base698, June 9, 2003
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    • mikeat10500
    • June 9, 2003

82. A poll on what we all love...  

    By gatorbait, June 7, 2003
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    • Katzeye
    • June 9, 2003

83. another great video clip  

    By sid, June 9, 2003
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    • Jib
    • June 9, 2003

84. PLEZ suggest inspiring movies to rent for us (STILL!)students- THANX!  

    By somethinelse, June 7, 2003
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    • Remster
    • June 9, 2003

85. Was Airborne School a factor in deciding to learn skydiving?   1 2

    By nightjumps, May 21, 2003
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    • nightjumps
    • June 9, 2003

86. New Colorado Women's State Record  

    By skycat, June 8, 2003
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • June 9, 2003

87. [crazy]  

    By screwbag, June 7, 2003
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    • jumpy
    • June 9, 2003

88. Final draft of Physics term paper   1 2

    By NoShitThereIWas, June 4, 2003
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    • Islandcool
    • June 8, 2003

89. The difference a person makes  

    By cloud9, June 5, 2003
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    • beej
    • June 7, 2003

90. Big way camp, Perris June 26-29th  

    By katecooper, June 6, 2003
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    • katecooper
    • June 6, 2003

91. Batwing  

    By Push, June 4, 2003
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    • fallfast69
    • June 6, 2003

92. Suicide in germany  

    By mccordia, June 5, 2003
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    • Skylark
    • June 6, 2003

93. I sucked  

    By flygirl60, June 6, 2003
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    • flygirl60
    • June 6, 2003

94. Help the Ladies!!  

    By MissMissy, March 6, 2003
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    • QueenBee
    • June 6, 2003

95. Draft of story by RW  

    By efs4ever, June 6, 2003
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    • fallfast69
    • June 6, 2003

96. Do you tip your packer?   1 2

    By Yoshi, June 3, 2003
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    • wrightskyguy
    • June 6, 2003

97. college skydiving teams   1 2

    By divingduck, May 15, 2003
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • June 6, 2003

98. whoop  

    By witchcraft, June 5, 2003
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    • Yoshi
    • June 5, 2003

99. Weight difference causes problems ?  

    By FreeDiver, June 1, 2003
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    • quade
    • June 5, 2003

100. BASE/ balloon jumping  

     By jumprunner, June 4, 2003
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     • jumprunner
     • June 5, 2003