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  1. The end of the XL750?  

    By Rover,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,022 views

  2. USPA Survey E (Expert) License Question  

    By wolfriverjoe,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,084 views

  3. 15 years ago today  

    By billvon,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,366 views

  4. Skydiving Training Age Survey  

    By MickPatch,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,080 views

  5. Parachuting: What happens to your body during it?  

    By Aymen Boureghda,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,782 views

  6. Brian Germain "Parachute Flight Safety" Training Video  

    By ST0RMTROOP3R,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,064 views

  7. Question about matching fall rate  

    By ST0RMTROOP3R,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,745 views

  8. Best Instructor Characteristics?  

    By Gary73,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,142 views

  9. Blue Skies Mag  

    By cjdskydiver,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,545 views

  10. United we fall  

    By cosmicgypsy,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,932 views

  11. Full Moon dates 2021  

    By BobWright,
    • 0 replies
    • 952 views

  12. Parachutist Magazine - No more Incident (Bounce) Reports?  

    By kleggo,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,219 views

  13. My Yearly Fantasy  

    By raff,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,272 views

  14. Skydiving footwear  

    By Gavrilo Andrić,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,679 views

  15. Those who've taken a long break, how long to get back to previous skills?  

    By base615,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,208 views

  16. 1st wing Jump in USA  

    By adamqbishop,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,681 views

  17. December 17 aviation anniversaries  

    By johnhking1,
    • 1 reply
    • 853 views

  18. Vector black hardware?  

    By heavision,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,915 views

  19. Are dropzones 'cliquey'?  

    By arch63,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,840 views

  20. Melissa Lowe Elected USPA National Director  

    By 3331,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,269 views

  21. EPs for shoulder dislocations during a skydive   1 2

    By David Wang,
    • 40 replies
    • 4,906 views

  22. Recommendation: Weather APP  

    By Rio Santonil,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1,915 views

  23. 2021 PIA SYMPOSIUM  

    By johnhking1,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,080 views

  24. Airworthiness Directive affects thousands of Cessnas  

    By riggerrob,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,205 views

  25. So who all has destroyed ankles from bad landings?  

    By Cocowheats,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,428 views

  26. USPA Special Election - VOTE NOW  

    By 3331,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,021 views

  27. Is PLF still relevant?  

    By mbohu,   
    • 23 replies
    • 3,655 views

  28. Plan to work abroad with License B  

    By Nuno Henrique,
    • 2 replies
    • 928 views

  29. Skydiving with a Pacemaker  

    By Skybanana1942,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,887 views

  30. STC for a PA-31 Chieftain  

    By Stephanec,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,896 views

  31. What was your first jump? And another question  

    By Howeller,
    • 20 replies
    • 2,995 views

  32. 50+ YR OLD: NEED ADVICE  

    By Rio Santonil,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2,139 views

  33. Why can’t I get my friends and family to go skydiving?!?   1 2

    By Highfiveflyer,
    • 27 replies
    • 4,635 views

  34. Coaching in DeLand  

    By Gators1240,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,350 views

  35. Jumpdude  

    By skydived19006,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,280 views

  36. 10 years old Solo II audible intermittent power off  

    By e.a.hernandez,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,048 views

  37. Seeking small jumpsuit for AFF student  

    By Jambandman,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views

  38. 2020 Summer USPA Board meeting results  

    By skypilotA1,
    • 0 replies
    • 854 views

  39. Just did my first Sit Train!  

    By bmaxwe,   
    • 1 reply
    • 970 views

  40. Measuring line tension during flight  

    By Matija,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,022 views

  41. USPA Board of Directors Meeting this week!  

    By skypilotA1,
    • 0 replies
    • 728 views

  42. Cookie G3 vs G4 sizing  

    By e.a.hernandez,
    • 8 replies
    • 6,365 views

  43. total knee replacement   1 2

    By bigbearfng,
    • 29 replies
    • 7,171 views

  44. buying new h/c. RI or UPT, can't decide.  

    By heavision,   
    • 21 replies
    • 3,899 views

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

    By kleggo,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,448 views

  46. S&TA  

    By kmzamani,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,106 views

  47. How many jumps do you have?  

    By THERAUCE,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,861 views

  48. L&B Optima 2  

    By richgann,
    • 1 reply
    • 833 views

  49. Skydiving helps Vet cope with PTSD  

    By martymac11,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1,032 views

  50. Term Life Insurance  

    By DougH,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,457 views

  51. Walkyrie  

    By kmzamani,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views

  52. waited 6 years only to realize.   1 2

    By DomDoeslive,
    • 42 replies
    • 4,666 views

  53. D License  

    By kmzamani,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,038 views

  54. 1st Tandem Feeling Nauseous  

    By SPUDS,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,077 views

  55. Wind Tunnel Free-fly progression and cost  

    By e.a.hernandez,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,145 views

  56. Student fresh off AFF - I'm terrified of skydiving. Should I quit?   1 2

    By planetoi,   
    • 26 replies
    • 5,858 views

  57. USPA New Pacific Regional Director  

    By 3331,
    • 0 replies
    • 819 views

  58. Balloon Jump  

    By iranianjumper,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,605 views

  59. Looking for people from Rome GA  

    By cosmicgypsy,
    • 2 replies
    • 940 views

  60. So how is your DZ handling the virus?  

    By Westerly,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,347 views

  61. Will we skydive like that soon?  

    By CoolBeans,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,738 views

  62. From USPA  

    By 3331,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,463 views

  63. Midway through AFF - scared, excited and confused  

    By EagleMan,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,427 views

  64. Majik booties on a Bev suit  

    By Starx,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,394 views

  65. skydive in hot summer - prevent dehydration  

    By David Wang,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,457 views

  66. Any skydiver in Pittsburgh, PA?  

    By vivaladav,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views

  67. Airmanship for skydivers  

    By Quagmirian,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,165 views

  68. Muskogee Oklahoma  

    By BIGUN,
    • 0 replies
    • 875 views

  69. handodynamics science  

    By wetrock,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views

  70. When fun becomes duty...  

    By maggyrider,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,887 views

  71. DZ's with Short Caravans  

    By JoeWeber,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,736 views

  72. Jump Pilots Behaving Badly.  

    By FixFly,   
    • 9 replies
    • 2,275 views

  73. Perris Valley and Covid 19  

    By rmarshall234,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,495 views

  74. CRW World Record  

    By Tibo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,151 views

  75. Skydive City policy against Covid 19  

    By eric.fradet,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,337 views

  76. Historical question?  

    By RiggerLee,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,516 views

  77. help us stop the city council from moving the dz at start skydiving  

    By sfzombie13,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,304 views

  78. 2019 Magazines  

    By JasonUK,
    • 2 replies
    • 921 views

  79. Suggestions for DZs in West Central Germany  

    By Guest,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,344 views

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

    By David Wang,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,526 views

  81. What will you do?  

    By gowlerk,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,063 views

  82. Insurance for skydiving abroad  

    By CrzIvan,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,188 views

  83. Tandem jump and choosing gear  

    By tidewater scot,   
    • 8 replies
    • 1,331 views

  84. What happened at 1:51???  

    By CoolBeans,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,173 views

  85. Skydiving Equipment Sale  

    By PlaneFun,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,110 views

  86. The Skydiving History & Trivia Thread Has Been Hijacked  

    By CooperNWO305,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,069 views

  87. Will Anybody be Current After this is Over?  

    By PlaneFun,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,977 views

  88. What comes with a used reserve?  

    By syost00,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,006 views

  89. Mixing Glider and Skydivers  

    By Mean Rob,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,568 views

  90. Time to get Learning as COVID-19 affects Jumping  

    By verticalflyer,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,640 views

  91. Safety Day CPI  

    By MakeItHappen,
    • 0 replies
    • 993 views

  92. USPA Rating Renewal Extensions?   1 2

    By Deisel,
    • 46 replies
    • 7,745 views

  93. Skydiving Family and COVID19  

    By skybytch,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,503 views

  94. Are People Jumping Right Now?   1 2 3 4

    By PlaneFun,
    • 89 replies
    • 14,510 views

  95. Skyduck needs your help - looking for a data from digital altimeters!  

    By Igor Kamenev,   
    • 11 replies
    • 2,270 views

  96. She Wants a Higher Profile for Black Skydivers. See How High.  

    By Deisel,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,233 views

  97. Tailstrike in Free Fall  

    By megamalfunction,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,835 views

  98. Coronavirus affecting tandem numbers?  

    By Skydriver2772,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,555 views

  99. Reserve canopy  

    By iranianjumper,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,278 views

  100. Mission: Jetman  

    By Future Jetman,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,919 views
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