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  1. continuing after a break  

    By alopatenko,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,616 views

  2. Failing to jump AFF 1  

    By Chris__,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,858 views

  3. Roll up door for Cessna 206 (STC)  

    By oLIVE,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,836 views

  4. Skydiving book  

    By rickit,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3,282 views

  5. The Skydiving Equipment Industry  

    By Faicon9493,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,163 views

  6. Low Altitude Helicopter jump?   1 2

    By Scarface007,
    • 28 replies
    • 13,545 views

  7. Looking for tailgate aircraft in Southern Europe  

    By unclecharlie95,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,270 views

  8. Friend wants to drop me from his plane   1 2

    By 69Buzzy,
    • 25 replies
    • 4,457 views

  9. Need A Study Partner - Austin Tx  

    By Kate Williams,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3,170 views

  10. Autonomous Caravan  

    By BMAC615,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,341 views

  11. NZone : 'He wanted me to lie through my teeth': Skydiving boss investigated over call after death  

    By jakebaustin,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,737 views

  12. Tension knots and stuck riser in reserve.  

    By Bluejules8000,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,195 views

  13. How do you get a plane wreck off a DZ?   1 2

    By riggerrob,
    • 32 replies
    • 9,420 views

  14. Good skydiving songs   1 2 3 4

    By nanobyte,
    • 75 replies
    • 90,849 views

  15. What I did last night  

    By councilman24,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,079 views

  16. Books on skydiving/wind tunnel flying  

    By SCole,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,914 views

  17. FAI license worldwide?!  

    By RN87,
    • 22 replies
    • 6,586 views

  18. Class A Hasn't Jumped in 15 Years  

    By [email protected],
    • 15 replies
    • 3,497 views

  19. Downsizing for first rig  

    By Robbybiscuit,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,273 views

  20. Garmin Fenix application to measure distance (Free)  

    By jeanneretjerome,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,920 views

  21. Looking to buy a used Optimum 126  

    By farleymartinez,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,678 views

  22. Free logbook application with Garmin Import and Google Earth Export  

    By peebes,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,819 views

  23. Perris DC-9  

    By Rustbucket350,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,979 views

  24. Jumping with a very minor tailbone bruise  

    By Kareem,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,103 views

  25. I am a Parachutist Magazine hoarder - help!  

    By theQ,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2,338 views

  26. Student Fatality 19 July 2022 Boituva Brazil  

    By skybytch,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,980 views

  27. Early "AFF" in Pietermaritzburg, SA?  

    By Erroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,072 views

  28. Strength required to flare  

    By In the clouds,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,877 views

  29. petition   1 2

    By ozzy13,
    • 35 replies
    • 5,813 views

  30. Thoughts on Downsizing to an Epicene - Want to Downsize, and Want to Start Wingsuiting Soon, Heard it May be a Bad Combo  

    By Yungbkthasauce,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,169 views

  31. judge logbook  

    By Fredmijokish,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,677 views

  32. Stopping by to say hello, and thank you.  

    By FOF,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,142 views

  33. Fastest way to get jump numbers up?  

    By silstabilo,
    • 18 replies
    • 4,050 views

  34. Rx skydiving glasses for severe astigmatism  

    By shibu,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,910 views

  35. Luke Aikins planning new stunt.   1 2 3 4 7

    By Erroll,
    • 172 replies
    • 18,456 views

  36. Skydive Radio podcast - where are Dave / Stump / Carrie (sp?)  

    By kleggo,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,414 views

  37. Ash dive with a tube  

    By IanHarrop,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,444 views

  38. random weird thoughts in my mind (not specific skydiving question)  

    By David Wang,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,473 views

  39. Any Oman skydivers here?  

    By welshKat,
    • 11 replies
    • 12,074 views

  40. Best place new RW jumpsuit?  

    By wmw999,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,139 views

  41. Leave this ancient website and join Skydiving on Discord  

    By boozy,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,589 views

  42. Big Boy DZ's  

    By catfishhunter,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,236 views

  43. Gear help for Ukrainian instructors!!  

    By chuckakers,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,545 views

  44. Willful non-compliance FAA Redbull stunt - Eloy, April 24th  

    By yoink,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,825 views

  45. Downsizing as a student  

    By Rsaaronson,
    • 20 replies
    • 5,579 views

  46. 1988 Olympics in S. Korea  

    By Faicon9493,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,933 views

  47. Georgia or Tennessee?  

    By arch63,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,043 views

  48. So... my level 1 AFF was a thing  

    By Gimpymoo,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,407 views

  49. Skyduck - new mobile app for skydivers   1 2

    By Igor Kamenev,
    • 26 replies
    • 10,521 views

  50. What Should Be In The New SIM?  

    By timmymiller,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,385 views

  51. Eliminating the National Directors   1 2

    By SStewart,
    • 25 replies
    • 4,902 views

  52. What's your favorit logbook app and why?  

    By Airhugger,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,169 views

  53. 2022 USPA Winter Board of Directors meeting  

    By skypilotA1,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,898 views

  54. Can radar detect skydivers?   1 2

    By JT_76,
    • 45 replies
    • 21,624 views

  55. halfway down , halfway back in landing  

    By kmzamani,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,075 views

  56. Autonomous aircraft get Boeing backing  

    By sundevil777,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,352 views

  57. NOTAMs aren't NOTAMs anymore  

    By SethInMI,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,609 views

  58. Malfunction  

    By kmzamani,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,233 views

  59. Free fly poor arch  

    By KrisS,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,613 views

  60. Seneca as a jump aircraft  

    By baronn,
    • 20 replies
    • 10,580 views

  61. Red Bull Madeira NYE  

    By UKKid35,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,285 views

  62. Freefly Band/Bungee Question  

    By mds5118,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,046 views

  63. New York Times article on Speed Skydiving  

    By SethInMI,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,180 views

  64. total knee replacement   1 2

    By bigbearfng,
    • 29 replies
    • 6,909 views

  65. 2021 USPA Calendar  

    By Deisel,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,861 views

  66. USPA BOD Election Results 2022-2224   1 2

    By 3331,
    • 28 replies
    • 5,057 views

  67. XIX century and our days  

    By Nursat,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1,960 views

  68. BOOGIE  

    By kmzamani,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,307 views

  69. Lara Eisenberg talks about the 400 way  

    By billvon,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,081 views

  70. What risk is OK? (Was - Medical issue just before exit - Oct 2021)  

    By JoeWeber,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,859 views

  71. Swoop airline - No not April 1st  

    By kleggo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,879 views

  72. 2022-2024 USPA Board of Directors General Election  

    By 3331,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,916 views

  73. Your performance in my music video  

    By Esther Filly,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2,372 views

  74. Any good canopy simulators ?  

    By philhalper,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,427 views

  75. USPA BOD Election 2021 Starts Now.  

    By 3331,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,086 views

  76. Attention Skydivers: Jumping a BASE rig from aircraft in the US is not just illegal, but stupid   1 2 3 4 16

    By peek,
    • 388 replies
    • 30,498 views

  77. Cookie G3 vs G4 sizing  

    By e.a.hernandez,
    • 8 replies
    • 6,111 views

  78. Parachutist Magazine  

    By Bigfalls,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,404 views

  79. SLAP Tear Shoulder (Labrum)  

    By skydivecat,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,354 views

  80. DRP static line  

    By TLD,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,475 views

  81. Strong Enterprises Purchased  

    By Bigfalls,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,317 views

  82. Sunglasses  

    By heavision,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,558 views

  83. Camera Glasses for Newer Skydivers.   1 2

    By Cocowheats,
    • 29 replies
    • 6,201 views

  84. So much waiting in skydiving...?   1 2

    By Chris__,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,002 views

  85. Freefall tube where to get one costom made?  

    By Zensay,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,927 views

  86. Icarus Manifest - Software  

    By Icarus Manifest,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1,993 views

  87. First Jump[  

    By BaldEagleOne,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2,758 views

  88. Training harness  

    By TLD,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,487 views

  89. Skydive Discipline Chart  

    By DC1,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,912 views

  90. Giving up  

    By Anthony1992,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,057 views

  91. Started AFF - not sure if skydiving is for me?  

    By Jinisha,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,439 views

  92. "Instructor" arrested...was Lodi Tandem Fatality  

    By jacketsdb23,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,682 views

  93. field requirment  

    By kmzamani,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,130 views

  94. Shakey Level 1, Do i continue? Advice please  

    By FlyMeTooTheMoon?,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,325 views

  95. Out the door tomorrow, it's been 18 years  

    By flacrwdog,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,895 views

  96. iFLY and shoulder dislocation  

    By David Wang,
    • 10 replies
    • 7,337 views

  97. recurency procedure  

    By iranianjumper,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,075 views

  98. Greenpeace power parachutist has awkward landing in soccer stadium  

    By SethInMI,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,779 views

  99. Using a Go pro?  

    By Bob Needam,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,988 views

  100. Glide ratio and airspeed information  

    By BMAC615,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,110 views
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