Skydivers with Disabilities

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502 topics in this forum

1. Aortic Valves and Canopies with Extreme Sniveling  

   By TheCapt, January 21
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   • skydiverek
   • January 28

2. Hip dislocation and Sky diving  

   By RPJ, December 28, 2023
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   • Bokdrol
   • December 29, 2023

3. World record by skydivers with disabilities - Call for participants  

   By rprdp, February 22, 2023
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   • rprdp
   • February 22, 2023

4. Is a Solo Skydive with reduced vision possible  

   By Joshua60111, July 18, 2022
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   • riggerrob
   • July 20, 2022

5. Skydiving with 'foot drop / drop foot'  

   By RedKite, January 9, 2022
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   • EasyE065
   • March 15, 2023

6. Canopy Size and Type/Deployment Design  

   By PROGRESSIVE, June 1, 2021
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   • dudeman17
   • June 3, 2021

7. Tips for sliding in landings?  

   By paul_s, May 15, 2021
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   • riggerrob
   • July 20, 2022

8. Are there any BKA wingsuiters?  

   By paul_s, April 25, 2021
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   • paul_s
   • April 25, 2021

9. SLAP tear in shoulder  

   By David Wang, March 16, 2021
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   • David Wang
   • May 1, 2021

10. Any fellow skydivers with ostomies?  

    By Catherine.Went, November 18, 2020
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    • Jinx Julie
    • April 12, 2021

11. Do DZs allow jumping with spinal fusion?  

    By David Wang, October 13, 2020
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    • David Wang
    • November 27, 2020

12. Labrum Surgery  

    By Ak2000, August 1, 2020   

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    • headoverheels
    • August 17, 2020

13. Paking disabiliti  

    By luiscalber, July 12, 2020
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    • luiscalber
    • July 14, 2020

14. Jumping with different insulin pumps  

    By RyanAnk, October 29, 2019
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    • mwabd1
    • March 27

15. Type 1 diabetic AFP student questions  

    By RyanAnk, August 17, 2019   

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    • RyanAnk
    • October 8, 2019

16. deaf  

    By Aiman Ai, February 24, 2019
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    • BillyVance
    • February 26, 2019

17. Chronic Pain in Ankles, Suggestions for shoes, ankles braces and Equipment?  

    By WanderMan, August 7, 2018
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    • wmw999
    • August 7, 2018

18. 4th stage cancer  

    By rickjump1, June 1, 2018
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    • rickjump1
    • June 2, 2018

19. The truth about IFLY and their treatment of the special needs community  

    By jabrel3, May 15, 2018
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    • Kate Williams
    • June 21, 2021

20. Amputee Skydiver Needing Advice please!  

    By Wunshu, April 11, 2018
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    • shortblondemark
    • July 23, 2018

21. amputee wanting to skydive  

    By youngandlegless, October 11, 2017
    • 11 replies
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    • shortblondemark
    • December 5, 2017

22. Student rig left side instructor handle.  

    By tharshman, September 22, 2017
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    • billvon
    • October 4, 2017

23. Going left side thrown BOC  

    By tharshman, September 14, 2017
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    • tkhayes
    • September 17, 2017

24. RRMS/Transverse Myelitis  

    By Capermel, August 22, 2017
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    • Capermel
    • August 25, 2017

25. Onearmed wingsuiter  

    By onearmed-bandit, August 20, 2017
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    • dthames
    • September 13, 2017

26. Solve your problem in here  

    By jmay1011, February 14, 2017
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    • jmay1011
    • February 14, 2017

27. Made my first tandem  

    By Acole6357, August 9, 2016
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    • Acole6357
    • August 16, 2016

28. My skydive trip  

    By Acole6357, August 5, 2016
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    • radical_flyer
    • August 9, 2016

29. Tandem skydiving questions and back  

    By Acole6357, July 14, 2016
    • 19 replies
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    • sammielu
    • August 6, 2016

30. Tandem with a few missing parts  

    By leglessmatt, July 4, 2016
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    • leglessmatt
    • July 4, 2016

31. Wanting to tandem skydive and back issues  

    By Acole6357, July 2, 2016
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    • PeteW
    • July 12, 2016

32. A jump fail / compensating for disability  

    By GuyEgan77, June 22, 2016
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    • pchapman
    • September 15, 2016

33. How to get University of Melbourne fake degree from http://bestdiploma1.com  

    By Emma612, June 17, 2016
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    • Emma612
    • June 17, 2016

34. Update on BJ (Blind John Fleming)  

    By mikeskydive, March 29, 2016
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    • david3
    • March 30, 2016

35. Tandem for a tetraplegic?  

    By PlanA, October 5, 2015
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    • Joellercoaster
    • November 9, 2015

36. Any advice for jumping with a bad knee?  

    By wildernessmedic, September 22, 2015
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    • danornan
    • May 5, 2016

37. Been trying to find a drop zone for thirty years...  

    By TheElderBrother, September 6, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • November 29, 2015

38. Skydiving with an insulin pump  

    By Russ84, August 13, 2015
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    • chauncey
    • March 6, 2016

39. Aff Student learning how to deal and overcome  

    By drainbamaged, June 3, 2015
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    • sammielu
    • June 9, 2016

40. One Eyed Skydiving  

    By unruly, May 29, 2015
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    • Maddingo
    • May 5, 2017

41. Jumping with artificial knees  

    By Croc, May 25, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • July 4, 2015

42. Turf Toe... Are you kidding me?  

    By cruelpops, May 10, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • May 18, 2015

43. RAPS or AFF  

    By UKParachutist98, April 30, 2015
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    • andym148
    • September 14, 2015

44. Diabetic skydivers wanted  

    By pozdroszejset, April 26, 2015
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    • JimmyDurden
    • February 13, 2019

45. Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)  

    By NatechPHY, March 10, 2015
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    • zoobrothertom
    • April 16, 2015

46. Neck problems vs canopy choice  

    By iwanttofly, March 5, 2015
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    • monkycndo
    • March 19, 2015

47. L5/S1 Bulge--how did you recover?   1 2

    By jtval, March 2, 2015
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    • mwabd1
    • January 24, 2018

48. Neck Injuries and the Physics of Hard Openings?   1 2

    By UpstateBonehead, January 22, 2015
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    • mzanghetti
    • August 8, 2018

49. Shoulder dislocation  

    By Flackahamm, November 10, 2014
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    • DirtyChai
    • August 5, 2017

50. C-Licence already :D  

    By onearmed-bandit, September 18, 2014
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • March 31, 2015

51. jumping after thoracotomy  

    By gioele, September 8, 2014
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    • gioele
    • March 22, 2015

52. Visual Alerts  

    By Rainsforth, August 29, 2014
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    • JeffCa
    • August 30, 2014

53. Skydiving with Aspergers  

    By Quagmirian, August 21, 2014
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    • jamiesmum
    • September 7, 2014

54. Buy Fake or real Passports,Id Cards Drivers License,visas,diploma's,transcript and many others ([email protected])  

    By GoldStandard, July 20, 2014
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    • GoldStandard
    • July 20, 2014

55. Heads up to AFF-I's in New Jersey or Nearby  

    By AviationTD, July 19, 2014
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    • BillyVance
    • July 24, 2014

56. Cervical problem?  

    By gilupl, July 10, 2014
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    • rwieder
    • July 13, 2014

57. Pieces Of Eight  

    By demonstalker1, June 26, 2014
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    • dzswoop717
    • October 17, 2014

58. Stowless d-bag  

    By onearmed-bandit, June 9, 2014
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    • turtlespeed
    • May 18, 2015

59. Below knee amputee  

    By canada, June 2, 2014
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    • canada
    • June 4, 2014

60. Team DumbAss Z-hills  

    By pookieland, May 19, 2014
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    • pookieland
    • June 3, 2014

61. ORDER CANADIAN FAKE PASSPORT ( [email protected] ) DRIVING LICENCE FALSE  

    By marinelamacarey, May 7, 2014
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    • marinelamacarey
    • May 7, 2014

62. Hearing-impairment and using radio guidance for AFF  

    By Neely47, May 3, 2014
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    • tetra316
    • May 9, 2014

63. 3 way fun  

    By onearmed-bandit, April 1, 2014
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    • PiLFy
    • April 5, 2014

64. Dislocated shoulder - tandem?  

    By heb5, March 21, 2014
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    • Lazarus_762
    • June 4, 2014

65. BLESMA Trans4mers  

    By andym148, March 21, 2014
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    • andym148
    • April 29, 2014

66. B-rels  

    By onearmed-bandit, March 10, 2014
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    • strife
    • March 15, 2014

67. Who was the first  

    By Glitch, February 20, 2014
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    • princeleonardo
    • June 8, 2014

68. Adaptive Skydiving  

    By skydivebc, February 10, 2014
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    • skydivebc
    • February 10, 2014

69. Never Give Up  

    By gunpaq, January 28, 2014
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    • PiLFy
    • January 30, 2014

70. One armed skydiving  

    By RichM, December 23, 2013
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • June 14, 2016

71. My AFF second time round  

    By onearmed-bandit, December 17, 2013
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    • turtlespeed
    • January 9, 2014

72. Official advice for skydiver with a cochlear implant?  

    By Eddles, October 28, 2013
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    • jonathan.newman
    • October 29, 2013

73. Ali Hodges (Double amputee) on TV in the UK  

    By shorehambeach, October 25, 2013
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    • pookieland
    • October 26, 2013

74. Dislocated Shoulder?  

    By Lazarus_762, October 21, 2013
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    • Lazarus_762
    • June 8, 2014

75. My AFF  

    By onearmed-bandit, October 16, 2013
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    • Kalrigan
    • October 24, 2013

76. Jumping with IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)  

    By BendyB, October 5, 2013
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    • midgetbmxer
    • October 18, 2015

77. Went blind in my left eye  

    By joelgibson, October 4, 2013
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    • joelgibson
    • May 23, 2014

78. Bad Vibrations  

    By Lazarus_762, September 5, 2013
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    • Lazarus_762
    • September 13, 2013

79. New and new HELP  

    By Templeowl1990, September 5, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • September 5, 2013

80. Daniel Fairchild-1 of 3 paralyzed skydivers in the world who jump unassisted in 2000 who were the other 2?  

    By gimpboogie, August 23, 2013
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    • cptchaos
    • October 3, 2013

81. FS Records  

    By AntonRB, August 14, 2013
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    • AntonRB
    • July 18, 2016

82. back in the air - paraplegic solo skydive  

    By Susanne_S, August 6, 2013
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    • pookieland
    • August 27, 2013

83. Skydiving after Knee Replacement  

    By ainulindale, August 5, 2013
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    • FastRon
    • January 21, 2014

84. Lost a chunk of my finger...ouch!  

    By Lazarus_762, August 4, 2013
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    • hodges
    • March 23, 2017

85. tandemskydive after ear-operation  

    By funisintheair, August 2, 2013
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    • funisintheair
    • August 5, 2013

86. AFF with a stiff foot? Scared of landings  

    By Pinky2, July 15, 2013
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    • ChrisD
    • July 29, 2013

87. My 1st Tandem Jump with Cerebral Palsy  

    By toobs, March 23, 2013
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    • Cloudfly
    • December 3, 2013

88. Anybody with a disability willing to be interviewed on their sky diving experience by a student journalist  

    By Molly01, March 13, 2013
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    • zoobrothertom
    • April 16, 2015

89. BLESMA Trans4mers  

    By andym148, February 13, 2013
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    • andym148
    • February 13, 2013

90. T12, L1, L2....  

    By WatchYourStep, February 11, 2013
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    • shveddy
    • May 5, 2014

91. Amazing documentary about a paraplegic skydiver. His name is Jarrett. Unbelievable.  

    By alroker, February 5, 2013
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    • NWFlyer
    • October 16, 2013

92. aff  

    By onearmed-bandit, January 9, 2013
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    • mx757
    • January 13, 2013

93. Doctors info  

    By ksudiver87, January 7, 2013
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    • ksudiver87
    • January 8, 2013

94. twisted lines  

    By onearmed-bandit, January 3, 2013
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    • andym148
    • June 26, 2014

95. TEAM DUMBASS   1 2

    By pookieland, December 31, 2012
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    • pookieland
    • January 29, 2013

96. onearmed solo  

    By onearmed-bandit, December 27, 2012
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    • computerdoc
    • December 28, 2012

97. Dropzones that will take quadraplegics for tandems?  

    By A-DZ, October 28, 2012
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    • baronn
    • March 22, 2013

98. I did my first tandem  

    By wheelchairmommy, October 23, 2012
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    • gimpboogie
    • January 2, 2013

99. Bad back  

    By music321, October 20, 2012
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    • adagen
    • October 22, 2012

100. Paraplegic SOLO jump done, I am back in the sky!!  

     By brokenback, September 24, 2012
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     • Zymurdoo
     • October 9, 2012