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05/12/2010: Camera Helmet Mounting Tips for the Cameraflyer with New Toys
05/11/2010: 7 Cool Features About Basik's Seven Container
12/01/2009: Gear Price Comparison Information for Skydivers
11/06/2009: Vigil II PSB-5 Affects Type 3 Cutters Manufactured 12/07
09/20/2009: Combining the best fit and value for your first rig
08/16/2009: Rigging for the Naked Skydive: Don't Forget the "Mo Rule"
07/17/2009: Hidden Sharp Edges in Your Container
07/14/2009: Australian Skydiving Forums
02/13/2009: PIA 2009 Showcases New Skydiving Products Galore
10/26/2008: Alternative Mounting for Audible in Gath Helmets
10/15/2008: Harness/Container Washing Tips
06/02/2008: Original Vigil Unit Battery Given Longer Lifetime
04/18/2008: Is Your Rig Freefly-Friendly?
04/15/2008: New Toggles Reduce the Chance of a Toggle Release on Opening
10/31/2007: Canopy patching template tools simplify minor repairs
10/12/2007: Main Canopy Toggle Malfunction Can Be Prevented
09/24/2007: Price Increase on Containers Coming in October
07/09/2007: First Look at Sun Path's Skyhook-Equipped Javelin Odyssey Container
04/07/2007: AADs: A Current Comparison of Cypres2, Vigil II and Argus
02/27/2007: Great Online Resources for Parachute Riggers
02/08/2007: Updated Mirage Reserve Container Packing Tips
12/31/2006: Racer DVD Packing Manual a Great Resource
11/01/2006: Write-in and Elect Mike Gruwell for USPA Southeast Regional Director
10/17/2006: Getting the Desired Length in a New Reserve Closing Loop
06/07/2006: Gear Buying Tips for the New Skydiver
06/06/2006: Used Gear Inspections and Escrow Service
04/08/2006: Tuck Tab Mod Makes Dolphin Reserve Flap Freefly Friendly
01/22/2006: Read This Before Jumping A New Rig
12/28/2005: Rigger Seal Press From Germany Well-Built
10/25/2005: Chuting Star Rigging Loft Relocates to Skydive the Farm
08/24/2005: New Reserve Pilot Chute released by Mirage Systems
06/14/2005: Basic Packaging Tips for Shipping Skydiving Equipment to Riggers
03/14/2005: Slider Blocks Hold Slider Down Without Rig Attachment
02/02/2005: Post-Mod Mirage Bulk Management Tips
01/31/2005: Airtec, Mirage announcement an easy way out to solve rigging industry issue
01/16/2005: Mirage Releases Service Bulletin for AAD Cutter Placement
12/19/2004: Hard Housings in Main Risers Not Fool-Proof
12/13/2004: Rigger Inspections after Factory Repairs Imperative
11/14/2004: PD Slink a Better Deployment Bag Bridle Attachment than Metal Link
11/09/2004: Smart Reserve Stabilizer Slack Should Be Checked
09/18/2004: Closing A Main Container Properly
09/06/2004: The Closing Loop/Freebag Loop "Wall of Shame"
08/08/2004: Recent stabilizer, grommet, cable and closing loop inspection issues
07/12/2004: Nate Gilbert Missed
06/29/2004: Main Pilot Chute Packing Tips
06/21/2004: Mastering the Mirage Reserve Container
06/15/2004: Stowage of Excess Brake Line Critical
06/09/2004: Container Inspection Important Part of Reserve Repack
06/02/2004: Sewing Machine Tips for Parachute Riggers
05/24/2004: Vigil Upgrades Static Electricity Protection
05/18/2004: Rigging instruction thorough at U.S. Academy of Parachute Rigging
04/28/2004: The Rigger Rant and Rave is Back!
03/30/2004: Vigil Misfires on Ground at Atlanta Skydiving Center
01/13/2004: Grommet Inspections/Vigil Features
12/24/2003: Vigil Released/Quality of Rigging Work Dwindling
10/06/2003: Airport Security Affects Skydivers/Bulk Material from DJ Associates
08/27/2003: Demo Insurance Skyrockets/Hard Work Pays Off for Packer
08/20/2003: Precision Customer Service/Keeping the DZ Clean
08/11/2003: Ejection Seat Saves/Riggers Not Equal
08/04/2003: Capewell Pin Testing Results/Reserve Repack Inspections
07/17/2003: Ripcord Pin Field Test/Skydiver Charles Lindbergh
07/07/2003: Summer Solstice Boogie/Weak Reserve Ripcord Pins Industry-Wide
06/21/2003: Protect Pins in Aircraft/Anchorage Vacation
06/09/2003: RSL Advice/Mirage RTS Containers
06/02/2003: Tetrahedron Not Ultimate Answer/R-Max Reserve Canopy
05/19/2003: Frayed Reserve Closing Loops/Capewell Service Bulletin
05/12/2003: Dolphin Reserve Container Closing Tips/Vigil Automatic Opener
05/05/2003: Mirage Ripcord Recall/Cypres II Announcement
04/28/2003: Upcoming Articles/Year of the Experienced Jumper
04/08/2003: Recurrency Jumps/MPAAD Automatic Opener
03/31/2003: Chris Smisson Accident/GSL Preview
03/24/2003: Suunto Watch Altimeter A Hit!/Weak Vector Reserve Pins
03/17/2003: Used Gear Choices/Chuting Star Loft Standards
03/12/2003: RSL Pros and Cons/Stolen Gear Recovery
03/05/2003: Slider Options/Chuting Star T-Shirts
02/27/2003: Container Washing/Skydiving: A Wife’s View
02/17/2003: Hang Glider Emergency Parachutes/Reserve Assembly Checklist
02/10/2003: Cypres Updates Needed/PIA Symposium
01/27/2003: Advice on canopy sizing/Symposium
01/20/2003: Rigging Errors/Extending a Canopy's Life
01/13/2003: Frostnip/PD Main Packing Recommendations
01/06/2003: Credit Card Fees/BOC Pouch Problems
12/23/2002: Chuting Star Growing/Golden Knights Training Video
12/16/2002: Gear Theft at Alabama Skydiving/Mack Frap Hats
12/09/2002: Pond Strike/Detachable Main D-Bag, Pilot Chute, Slider
12/02/2002: After-Jump Canopy Care/Dropzone.com Forums
11/25/2002: Ezekiel Airship Dispute/Cluster Ballooning
11/18/2002: One-Round NSL Championship/Extending Repack Cycle
11/11/2002: Cowboy’s Caravan/ASC AFF Instructor Course
11/04/2002: 2003 Parachute Industry Association Symposium /2002 Fall Season Swoop Competition
10/28/2002: Mirage G4 Options/HOP 330 Tandem Canopy
10/21/2002: Practicing Emergency Procedures at Repack/Cirrus Save
10/14/2002: Missing Reserve Bartack/Handles Pulled in Wrong Order
10/07/2002: Closing Loop Length/Routine Gear Inspection
09/30/2002: AOPA Accident Database/Record Majik Meet Average
09/23/2002: Online used gear a good deal?/Finding trustworthy used gear
09/16/2002: Beware of Boogie Zip-Ties/Sport Skydiving Treasured
09/09/2002: Olympic Skydiving Denied/Knights, Nemesis Win at Nationals
09/02/2002: Steering Line Replacement/Atair Prefers Spectra
08/26/2002: Vectran and HMA Questioned/Becoming a Rigger
08/19/2002: BASE Jumping/New Strong Tandem Harness
08/12/2002: GSL Participation Down/Maximizing Your Track
08/05/2002: Ballistic Recovery System/RWS Reserve Packing Video
07/22/2002: Class III FAA Medical/North American Aerodynamics
07/15/2002: Bootie Hooked On Step/Mirage G4
07/08/2002: Wedding Ring Lost in Freefall/Pell City Reopens
07/01/2002: Takeoffs in Pilots Hands/Soft Links
06/24/2002: Landing Issues/Turoff’s Hard Housing Tests
06/17/2002: Knee Surgery/Worst-Case Scenario Book
06/10/2002: Riser Hard Housings/Skydiving Amputees
06/03/2002: Seth Karp Accident/Precision Service Bulletin Update
05/27/2002: Cirrus Service Bulletin/Skydiving Fatality Reports
05/20/2002: Rigging Errors/Erik Johnson’s Book
05/13/2002: Rig Choices/Skyventure Expansion
05/06/2002: Canopy Materials/Coaching Programs
04/29/2002: First Jumpsuit/Pullup Cords
04/22/2002: Used Gear Inspections/GSL 2002
04/15/2002: Racer Freebags/PIA Riggers Forum
04/01/2002: 5 Minute Call/Mirage Containers
03/25/2002: Cirrus Parachutes/DeLand Majik Record
03/18/2002: Converse High-Tops/Recurrency Jumps
03/11/2002: ASC Packers/Precision Reserves Test Results
03/03/2002: Sigma Harness/GSL Preview
02/25/2002: Charlie Bird/Golden Knights Training Video
02/18/2002: Spotting/Airspeed Training Video
02/04/2002: Premature Opening/Precision Reserve Bartacks
01/28/2002: PRO Rating/Cypres Sleeve
01/21/2002: PD Blue Disbands/Mental Training
01/14/2002: Emergency Procedures Practice/Javelin Odyssey
01/07/2002: Precision Service Bulletin/PIA Maillist
12/31/2001: Skydiving Arguments/Brake Line Length
12/24/2001: Gear Life Span/Altico Dimple Sets
12/16/2001: Freefly Friendly Gear/Reserve Tampering
12/10/2001: Georgia Skydiving League/Landing Patterns
12/03/2001: Rubberbands/USPA Coach Rating
11/26/2001: Main Assembly/Icarus Service Bulletin
11/19/2001: Gusty Winds/Dislocated Shoulder
11/12/2001: DZ Talk/PISA Improvements
11/05/2001: Downwind Swooping/Drop Zone International
10/29/2001: Online Used Gear/Mirage Unisyn Harness
10/22/2001: Gear Knowledge/Flite Suit Booties
10/15/2001: Shoe Goo Booties/Dolphin Tuck Flaps
10/08/2001: Main Closing Loops/AOPA

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