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1. Ever feel like you're wasting your time with a student?  

   By riddler, September 7, 2005
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   • dperrotta
   • October 10, 2005

2. How do you know when you're ready?  

   By NWFlyer, August 24, 2005
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   • dperrotta
   • October 10, 2005

3. What do you need for USPA Coach rating  

   By javip82, October 7, 2005
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   • AggieDave
   • October 9, 2005

4. tandem exits c206  

   By tqsmile, September 26, 2005
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   • rhys
   • October 8, 2005

5. Tm's returning after broken femur  

   By DanglesOZQld, September 22, 2005
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   • Skypilot
   • October 4, 2005

6. my bads for this month  

   By skydiverjerry, September 19, 2005
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   • Cloudi
   • October 2, 2005

7. Coach Rating Experiance Requirements too Low?   1 2

   By jsaxton, August 22, 2005
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   • JUDYJ
   • September 29, 2005

8. How much time and money it takes to become a tandem instructor???  

   By Rewant, September 12, 2005
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   • scrublink
   • September 28, 2005

9. How many T/M's do not have thier own rig  

   By rhys, September 5, 2005
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   • efs4ever
   • September 28, 2005

10. Hand camera in the UK  

    By scantech, September 18, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • September 27, 2005

11. refusing to take tandem students.....  

    By skypuppy, September 26, 2005
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    • skydog
    • September 27, 2005

12. Ratings Progression  

    By packerboy, September 23, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • September 26, 2005

13. Tandem Students with Polio  

    By Cornjumper, September 19, 2005
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    • Cornjumper
    • September 23, 2005

14. Strong Tandem DZ's in GA  

    By cmchristian, August 26, 2005
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    • stevebabin
    • September 23, 2005

15. Water Training during ground school  

    By huka551, September 15, 2005
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    • stratostar
    • September 18, 2005

16. Vector to Strong conversion  

    By brenthutch, September 9, 2005
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    • Professor
    • September 15, 2005

17. What does a cutaway means???  

    By Rewant, September 11, 2005
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    • Rewant
    • September 14, 2005

18. Reason not to tell tandem student details about what happens after opening   1 2

    By efs4ever, August 22, 2005
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    • brettpobastad
    • September 14, 2005

19. How to become a tandem ionstructor???  

    By Rewant, September 10, 2005
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    • skydiverton
    • September 12, 2005

20. New Sigma Tandem Owner's Manual  

    By slotperfect, September 8, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • September 8, 2005

21. landing in tall corn  

    By scooterskydives, July 23, 2005
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    • riddler
    • September 7, 2005

22. The Transfer Of Ownership  

    By slotperfect, August 7, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • September 5, 2005

23. AFF INSTRUCTORS ADVISE NEEDED   1 2

    By bernard, April 28, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • September 4, 2005

24. AFF Instructor Course Notes  

    By sparrella, September 1, 2005
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    • Huha
    • September 3, 2005

25. Have you ever refused to jump with a student?  

    By NoShitThereIWas, August 24, 2005
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    • jsaxton
    • August 28, 2005

26. New Tandem Instructor here   1 2

    By freekflyguy, May 30, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • August 28, 2005

27. Anybody ever tried a tandem Mr.Bill?  

    By scoobyd00, August 23, 2005
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    • Pendejo
    • August 26, 2005

28. How many can you do in a row?   1 2

    By NSEMN8R, July 24, 2005
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    • superstu
    • August 25, 2005

29. what is tandem video worth?   1 2

    By skypuppy, August 10, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • August 25, 2005

30. strong chest strap choking student  

    By shawnstarr, August 12, 2005
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    • mark135
    • August 25, 2005

31. At what point do you ground a student for fear of their own safety?  

    By kansasskydiver, August 1, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • August 25, 2005

32. How many instructors have given "the talk"?  

    By bch7773, August 16, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • August 25, 2005

33. epilepsy  

    By wsinsel, August 12, 2005
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    • ECVZZ
    • August 21, 2005

34. AFF Instructor Course  

    By milkybar, April 23, 2005
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    • livenletfly
    • August 19, 2005

35. did my first level 1 reserve side!!!  

    By livenletfly, August 16, 2005
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    • bodypilot1
    • August 17, 2005

36. Landing w/out flare toggles?  

    By livendive, August 15, 2005
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    • livendive
    • August 16, 2005

37. New IRM revision  

    By AndyMan, August 13, 2005
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    • ccq
    • August 16, 2005

38. giving your T customer the best possible experience???  

    By shawnstarr, June 20, 2005
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    • Groundbound
    • August 14, 2005

39. Tandems and RSLs?  

    By ColdDuck, August 2, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • August 12, 2005

40. So what's the real difference?  

    By RkyMtnHigh, June 17, 2005
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    • Andy_Copland
    • August 11, 2005

41. USPA Instructor Insurance  

    By PurpleBadger, August 1, 2005
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    • NickD
    • August 5, 2005

42. All IAD/Static Line DZs using Coaches are in violation of BSR 2-1-E-4a(1)!   1 2

    By skydived19006, April 5, 2005
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    • livendive
    • August 3, 2005

43. Tandem Canopies Comparison   1 2 3

    By skydived19006, June 27, 2005
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    • skydived19006
    • August 3, 2005

44. youngest pass on tandem   1 2

    By tqsmile, April 13, 2005
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    • bosco
    • August 2, 2005

45. Tandem Instructors and videographers- Don't forget what you are getting paid for!  

    By ccowden, July 27, 2005
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    • rasmack
    • July 27, 2005

46. Access/Excel database for work jumps/packing?  

    By tkhayes, July 17, 2005
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    • Jody
    • July 26, 2005

47. Tandem passengers 'instructions movie' as part of ground prepartaion  

    By Kuper, June 20, 2005
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    • bodypilot1
    • July 22, 2005

48. STRONG...Old Harness vs. New Harness?  

    By Kimblair13, July 5, 2005
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    • bosco
    • July 22, 2005

49. where is kerry walker  

    By namgrunt, July 20, 2005
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    • namgrunt
    • July 20, 2005

50. Tandem pre-levels for hand-mounted camera?   1 2 3

    By riggerrob, January 23, 2005
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    • livendive
    • July 19, 2005

51. Scary and Fun!  

    By towerrat, July 18, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • July 19, 2005

52. i'm a ti  

    By rhys, July 16, 2005
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    • skydiverton
    • July 19, 2005

53. 3 cutaways in three weeks. I'm getting pissed.  

    By Deuce, July 10, 2005
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    • skypuppy
    • July 19, 2005

54. Approaching 1000th Tandem; what to do?  

    By efs4ever, June 21, 2005
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    • efs4ever
    • July 7, 2005

55. The TM workout aka "Training for tandems"  

    By AggieDave, February 29, 2004
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    • GSmith
    • July 6, 2005

56. TM what to do if passenger gets blackout  

    By skydiverton, July 4, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • July 6, 2005

57. A Few Requests . . .  

    By slotperfect, May 21, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • July 1, 2005

58. diod my 1st tandem this morning...  

    By piisfish, June 20, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • July 1, 2005

59. Pre training AFF-I ??  

    By fcn, June 29, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • June 30, 2005

60. So you want to be a TM and/or AFF Instructor   1 2

    By CanuckInUSA, June 24, 2005
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • June 29, 2005

61. Student radios - advice sought  

    By Simba, May 30, 2005
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    • lug
    • June 28, 2005

62. Bailing out   1 2

    By Bergen, May 2, 2005
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • June 28, 2005

63. cameye for handcam  

    By NSEMN8R, June 4, 2005
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    • WayCool
    • June 27, 2005

64. Tandem Instructors: What is your student gender ratio  

    By cpoxon, June 22, 2005
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    • livendive
    • June 24, 2005

65. Two tandem chops in two days.  

    By Deuce, June 21, 2005
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    • billbooth
    • June 24, 2005

66. Husbands disease  

    By sbmase, June 14, 2005
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    • vdschoor
    • June 17, 2005

67. Tandem Student Training  

    By katzurki, June 3, 2005
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    • livendive
    • June 8, 2005

68. STRONG vs SIGMA vs VECTOR vs ECLIPSE TANDEM RIGS   1 2 3 4

    By foreverfree, September 23, 2004
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    • sneaky
    • June 7, 2005

69. When Instructors go low-  

    By 1335smaj, April 11, 2005
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    • Paige
    • June 5, 2005

70. Handicapped tandem student  

    By brettpobastad, May 21, 2005
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    • skybum1
    • June 3, 2005

71. Blind Tandem  

    By skydivejunky, May 26, 2005
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    • jimjumper
    • June 3, 2005

72. handling turbulance with tandems?  

    By skydiveoc, May 12, 2005
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    • Rabbitt
    • June 3, 2005

73. Handcam glove question   1 2

    By NSEMN8R, April 3, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • June 1, 2005

74. Tandem Passengers Under the Influence?   1 2 3

    By JohnRich, April 4, 2005
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    • Swooopa-x
    • May 26, 2005

75. What do you like about doing Tandems?  

    By bkoch, April 14, 2005
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    • brettpobastad
    • May 25, 2005

76. Looking for a picture of a canopy...  

    By altichick, May 24, 2005
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    • craichead
    • May 24, 2005

77. MA State requirement for Instructors  

    By Plaedouh, April 21, 2005
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    • scrublink
    • May 24, 2005

78. student question  

    By tqsmile, May 23, 2005
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    • wmw999
    • May 23, 2005

79. Strange packing mal on tandem  

    By efs4ever, May 18, 2005
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    • FreeflyGoat
    • May 22, 2005

80. The Oldest Tandem Student I Have Jumped Was . . .   1 2

    By slotperfect, April 13, 2005
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    • skydog
    • May 21, 2005

81. Tandem/AFF Question  

    By Skolls081102, May 19, 2005
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    • wardhessig
    • May 21, 2005

82. Buying a used Vector System  

    By sky301, May 3, 2005
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    • sky301
    • May 19, 2005

83. The Oldest AFF student I have ever jumped was...  

    By chopchop, May 9, 2005
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    • ripcords
    • May 16, 2005

84. Deaf skydiver -- How to get licensed for solo and/or formation?  

    By mdrejhon, March 28, 2005
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    • mdrejhon
    • May 5, 2005

85. Your favorite training aids/new ideas  

    By peek, April 28, 2005
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    • HowardB
    • May 4, 2005

86. Students who grow up to be instructors  

    By livendive, April 19, 2005
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    • carmenmullenix
    • May 2, 2005

87. Jumping for slots??   1 2

    By readysetjo, April 1, 2005
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    • readysetjo
    • April 26, 2005

88. What to expect in a coach course?  

    By YISkyDive, April 20, 2005
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    • YISkyDive
    • April 22, 2005

89. student with weights?   1 2

    By Punky_Monkey, April 16, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • April 22, 2005

90. Help with some TI course questions  

    By freefalle, April 12, 2005
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    • freefalle
    • April 12, 2005

91. freefly competion judge  

    By betsi, April 10, 2005
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    • koz2000
    • April 10, 2005

92. How and how FAR for TI to travel to and fro  

    By efs4ever, April 8, 2005
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    • Shark
    • April 9, 2005

93. Static Line Instruction  

    By fenceline, March 21, 2005
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    • mark135
    • April 5, 2005

94. Question for TM's -- panicked passengers?  

    By Jeth, April 4, 2005
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    • mfrese
    • April 5, 2005

95. Tandem Masters...   1 2

    By barroch, March 16, 2005
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    • Jeth
    • April 5, 2005

96. Tandem instructor  

    By didi_br, April 1, 2005
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    • Ron
    • April 4, 2005

97. What do you check before allowing a visiting jumper to jump at your DZ?  

    By LukeOliver, March 29, 2005
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    • DanG
    • April 4, 2005

98. Strong Tandem Instructors  

    By aironscott, March 31, 2005
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    • tkhayes
    • April 1, 2005

99. Request for technical scrub of website  

    By BIGUN, March 29, 2005
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    • BIGUN
    • March 29, 2005

100. High Profile Tandems  

     By John4455, March 16, 2005
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     • efs4ever
     • March 27, 2005