Tandem Skydiving

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1. Tandem Mals  

   By matt3sa, January 16, 2012
   • 23 replies
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   • aarco
   • February 16, 2012

2. C-172 from tandem jumps  

   By Islander-O, June 22, 2020
   • 7 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • October 19, 2020

3. Number of Tandem Instructors world wide?  

   By Glenn Stutt, January 4, 2021
   • 6 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • March 14, 2023

4. Another class 3 med question.   1 2

   By swoopfly, December 16, 2013
   • 30 replies
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   • fencebuster
   • March 25, 2014

5. Tandem Rodeo  

   By freekflyguy, September 25, 2013
   • 8 replies
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   • stayhigh
   • October 7, 2013

6. Wind limits and gusts with tandems....  

   By WatchYourStep, June 21, 2011
   • 10 replies
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   • skydived19006
   • July 6, 2011

7. GoPro Session  

   By baronn, December 27, 2017
   • 5 replies
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   • airsport
   • January 12, 2018

8. Robinson R44 + Tandems  

   By martin245, April 19, 2009
   • 7 replies
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   • baronn
   • September 3, 2009

9. From the UK " attempted Homicide" post, BPA a tandem report on  

   By DougH, June 19, 2015
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   • DougH
   • August 19, 2015

10. Tandem Advice  

    By davyvfr, May 11, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • Festus
    • May 23, 2013

11. What's going on here?  

    By airtwardo, April 18, 2014
    • 11 replies
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    • Goodfellas
    • April 24, 2014

12. Intresting Malfunction procedure's / Student Cam  

    By crashtested, May 27, 2013
    • 18 replies
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    • skydived19006
    • June 20, 2013

13. Tandem diving in the Philippines (Clark/Pampanga)  

    By ecconcepcion, March 17, 2014
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    • ecconcepcion
    • March 17, 2014

14. First Tandem Jump next week! help...  

    By Hiccup, March 5, 2013
    • 24 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • March 19, 2013

15. USPA Update 4-16-2015  

    By 3331, April 16, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • TomNoonan
    • April 20, 2015

16. tandem passenger selfie cam...  

    By piisfish, March 5, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • fcajump
    • March 10, 2016

17. Tandem equipment after malfunction  

    By Fordy, August 2, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • DougH
    • August 12, 2016

18. TI's: Tandems and Helmets (your typical use)?  

    By fcajump, November 19, 2009
    • 14 replies
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    • douwanto
    • November 27, 2009

19. UPT Rating W/O USPA Rating  

    By Deisel, December 6, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • BIGUN
    • February 7, 2013

20. MEDICAL REFORM: GAME CHANGER  

    By skydived19006, August 4, 2016
    • 8 replies
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    • normiss
    • August 5, 2016

21. Tandem Master Course video  

    By Pinky2, July 26, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • NorrinRadd
    • August 22, 2013

22. First tandem and cut away  

    By Neilroberts502, April 12, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • Neilroberts502
    • April 14, 2013

23. Employment (Tandem Master) and Travel?  

    By AbrasiveLizard, February 14, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • crazydiver
    • February 16, 2012

24. Tandem instructor holds onto 3-ring, not reserve handle while cutting away...  

    By pchapman, September 20, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • hackish
    • September 21, 2010

25. Safety Award  

    By DesertDevil, December 31, 2009
    • 10 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • January 4, 2010

26. First Tandem Cutaway  

    By F16Driver, August 4, 2009
    • 10 replies
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    • hurrikanej
    • August 16, 2009

27. Tandem double malfunction: Video  

    By skydiverek, January 17, 2016
    • 1 reply
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    • skydiverek
    • January 18, 2016

28. Disabled Passenger Harness Attachment  

    By wrespess, June 12, 2017
    • 4 replies
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    • Hajo
    • September 20, 2017

29. Sigma currency reqirements  

    By ti2013, April 4, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • TomNoonan
    • April 4, 2013

30. Tandem Mal: Land a Lineover or in the water  

    By Catwatch, September 1, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • obelixtim
    • September 19, 2011

31. Tall and strong?  

    By Toddnkaya1, July 7, 2013
    • 13 replies
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    • NorrinRadd
    • July 17, 2013

32. Solo jumper jumping with tandem  

    By Yung_Seezy, August 4, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • Joellercoaster
    • August 19, 2015

33. Handcam glove for Sony X3000?  

    By PalleNygren, May 21, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 4,220 views
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    • parachutist
    • August 14, 2017

34. the best place to get a TI rating?  

    By MADPROPS, August 27, 2010
    • 14 replies
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    • pilotdave
    • August 31, 2010

35. Where are all the Strong-rated TI's when you need them  

    By feuergnom, July 27, 2009
    • 15 replies
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    • rhys
    • August 5, 2009

36. Setting the brakes on a Sigma  

    By PalleNygren, June 12, 2014
    • 8 replies
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    • pchapman
    • June 13, 2014

37. sigma malfunction decision tree  

    By daytripper419, September 2, 2012
    • 1 reply
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    • daytripper419
    • September 8, 2012

38. Tandem 'Pants' for Passenger with Disabilities.  

    By skywizard, March 11, 2015
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    • SickMonkey
    • April 23, 2015

39. Sigma main closing loop life  

    By peek, April 12, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • Unstable
    • July 22, 2015

40. Tandem student comfort under canopy  

    By jf951, August 15, 2012
    • 16 replies
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    • livendive
    • August 24, 2012

41. Looking for non-airworthy Sigma  

    By rasmack, November 12, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • kaiser
    • August 26, 2019

42. Tandem Passengers with Friedrich's Ataxia  

    By TheRealDBish, June 23, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • douwanto
    • June 24, 2017

43. TI's @ *Cessna* DZ's - Your Eval Process for "Old Folks" ???  

    By matt3sa, April 7, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • Rover
    • April 14, 2013

44. Best TI Hand Cam  

    By trjohnson81, May 4, 2016
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    • douwanto
    • May 12, 2016

45. Armless, legless and doing a Tandem!  

    By mchamp, April 23, 2012
    • 13 replies
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    • sinjin
    • April 30, 2012

46. Tandem Skydive at 50 Years Old! ; )  

    By skydive50, February 7, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • skydive50
    • June 10, 2013

47. tandem gloves. while gearing up etc  

    By flipwithit, December 8, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 15, 2014

48. GoPro3 Handcam: Floydie or Cookie Hand Mount?  

    By AlanEllis, January 24, 2013
    • 5 replies
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    • koppel
    • January 25, 2013

49. Details for a curious tandem student-to-be  

    By frogerina, August 29, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • normiss
    • September 12, 2013

50. For the TI's out there.  

    By millertime24, June 15, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • June 19, 2009

51. Using Strong DH tandem rig over 18 years old?  

    By DiverStump, April 1, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 7, 2016

52. Who did this tandem FB page?  

    By peek, May 14, 2014
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    • peek
    • May 22, 2014

53. Tandems and C208 on floats  

    By SKYCAM, June 16, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • DJL
    • June 30, 2016

54. Tandem jump with no instruction, is this a big deal?  

    By larrylemur, February 17, 2012
    • 14 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • February 18, 2012

55. Sigma/Icarus/A2 mains  

    By Cantoral, March 8, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • kaiser
    • August 25, 2019

56. Tandem Reserve Comparison  

    By atmosphair, May 16, 2016
    • 3 replies
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    • snofun
    • August 1, 2016

57. TI Covid-19 poll   1 2

    By gowlerk, April 28, 2020
    • 26 replies
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    • gowlerk
    • October 16, 2020

58. Drogue release failure  

    By Rover, May 16, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 20, 2009

59. In defense of Icarus Tandem  

    By Islander-O, June 7, 2019   

    • icarus tandem canopy
    • tandem landing technique.
    • 6 replies
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    • Islander-O
    • June 22, 2020

60. Navajo tandem exits?  

    By riggerrob, June 8, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • koppel
    • June 13, 2012

61. hopps 330 tandem canopy  

    By aerialcameraman, February 5, 2012
    • 8 replies
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    • aerialcameraman
    • February 18, 2012

62. Tandem Student minor injury by hardware  

    By inextremis, October 8, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 20, 2010

63. Tandem Rating Question  

    By pilotsR4pimps, October 3, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • Rover
    • November 8, 2010

64. Looking for some help...  

    By volklpro, April 27, 2013
    • 8 replies
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    • lewmonst
    • April 28, 2013

65. Tandem landing procedure? What is your preferred?  

    By stayhigh, September 3, 2014
    • 3 replies
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    • justme12001
    • September 3, 2014

66. New WR: Number of tandems in one location in 24hrs  

    By runandjump, October 3, 2014
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    • chuckakers
    • October 7, 2014

67. Future Tandem Pilot Question  

    By redwing120, March 18, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • March 19, 2015

68. Still jumping Vectors?  

    By JohnMitchell, June 18, 2012
    • 7 replies
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    • matthewcline
    • June 26, 2012

69. Revised: What Tandem Certs do you hold?  

    By fcajump, February 5, 2016
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    • Beatnik
    • May 1, 2016

70. How experienced fun jumper needs to be to jump around tandem?  

    By CoolBeans, July 20, 2020
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    • Westerly
    • August 7, 2020

71. Tandem Mal  

    By Goodfellas, April 22, 2014
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    • Goodfellas
    • April 22, 2014

72. solo jump requirement  

    By skydivex3m, January 22, 2018
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    • piisfish
    • January 23, 2018

73. Interaction with Tandem Students  

    By shorehambeach, March 7, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • March 30, 2013

74. tandem reserve  

    By nachofly99, January 30, 2019
    • 12 replies
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    • richwilk
    • April 9, 2019

75. Sigma 340 slider  

    By parafredo, March 2, 2018
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    • douwanto
    • March 20, 2018

76. No legs/ Tandem  

    By Wharewaka, June 2, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • livendive
    • June 26, 2014

77. group tandem  

    By promise5, January 18, 2013
    • 19 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 20, 2013

78. Your most remembered tandem  

    By promise5, January 24, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • March 30, 2013

79. Sigma 2 340 top skin tears  

    By skydiveoc, August 24, 2012
    • 4 replies
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    • camamel
    • August 31, 2012

80. How many tandem certifications do you have?  

    By Cantoral, February 2, 2016
    • 5 replies
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    • c_dog
    • February 5, 2016

81. UPT Tandem Recurrency Requirements - Re: CoViD 19 pandemic  

    By TomNoonan, April 6, 2020
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    • TomNoonan
    • April 6, 2020

82. Tandem Gumps  

    By Banzaj2002, July 14, 2009
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    • fencebuster
    • April 16, 2013

83. Tandem humour radio skit  

    By gowlerk, March 22, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • TriGirl
    • March 25, 2015

84. Half connected tandem student  

    By Sangi, August 15, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • ryoder
    • August 17, 2009

85. Sigma II now lined with Vectran  

    By skydived19006, September 22, 2010
    • 6 replies
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    • scrub
    • October 7, 2010

86. Set 366/400 with Vectran flight characteristic changes?  

    By TaylorC, October 8, 2009
    • 8 replies
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    • TaylorC
    • October 12, 2009

87. Everest tandem gear  

    By iwasinkheson68, June 11, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • June 19, 2014

88. Tandem vid swoopware  

    By deadcentre, October 26, 2015
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    • deadcentre
    • October 28, 2015

89. Tandem competing  

    By guineapiggie101, May 1, 2013
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    • dragon2
    • August 31, 2013

90. Used tandem gear  

    By baronn, February 25, 2018
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • February 26, 2018

91. Implications/viability of tandem pax/student with bad knee  

    By grue, September 8, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • grue
    • September 14, 2013

92. coach rating lapsed now i want my tandem????  

    By crossfireman, July 1, 2009
    • 2 replies
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    • Gary73
    • July 3, 2009

93. 1200 HMA Lines on Precision Tandem Canopies ??  

    By Skydive2, November 2, 2010
    • 3 replies
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    • Skydive2
    • November 5, 2010

94. Tandem Certification and Examination fees  

    By vegasjoe, May 13, 2009
    • 2 replies
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    • vegasjoe
    • May 30, 2009

95. Tandem Student Hands  

    By skydived19006, December 16, 2009
    • 4 replies
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    • Wharewaka
    • December 17, 2009

96. Funniest tandem student EVER !  

    By skydiverek, April 9, 2012
    • 5 replies
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    • Abedy
    • April 12, 2012

97. Tandem with gopro handcam  

    By Bryan2, December 5, 2012
    • 3 replies
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    • stratostar
    • December 10, 2012

98. funny  

    By Ianjames, July 23, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • potatoman
    • July 25, 2013

99. Anyone else jump the new Precision Tandem Main yet?  

    By Ron, January 4, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • TheCaptain
    • January 7, 2011

100. Finally did my first jump!  

     By Ray_Ray, September 30, 2013
     • 6 replies
     • 2,818 views
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     • JohnMitchell
     • October 3, 2013