Manuals
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Parachuting, The Skydiver's Handbook
$19.95Parachuting, The Skydiver's Handbook by Dan Poynter and Mike Turoff is the one and only how-to, where-to, basic-to-advanced skydiving manual.
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Rigger's Logbook
$10.95This Rigger's Logbook with 5 detailed, multi-line entries per page replaces the old-style one-line log books. The logbook is for the modern rigger who wants room to keep more than the minimum FAA-required information.
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There is room for 600 entries in this Parachute Technician's and Loft Record Book. I have personally filled up more than 10 of these books and the detailed entries have been invaluable for researching records at a moment's notice. These rigger log books go hand-in-hand with the detailed Packing Data Cards we have available in the online shop as well. -
The Parachute Manual, Vol. I
$49.95The Parachute Manual, Volume I, by Dan Poynter. Covers all parachutes through 1984 plus historical information, "round" canopies and US military parachutes.
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The Parachute Manual, Vol. II
$49.95The Parachute Manual, Volume II, by Dan Poynter. Covers all parachute since 1985 plus more on "square" ram-air canopies, sport piggyback harness/container systems, new materials and construction techniques.
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Parachute Rigger Study Guide
$19.95Parachute Rigger Study Guide, Questions, Answers, Explanations and References by Deborah Blackmon.
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Studying for the FAA written test just became easier. All 291 FAA test questions are restated, answered and explained in detail while references are made to the source materials for more information. Most questions are keyed to paragraphs in The Parachute Manual. Deborah Blackmon is a master rigger, pilot, and AFF/SL instructor with more than 1,600 jumps.
PRSG, printed edition, report cover, 9 x 12, 66 pages. The Parachute Rigger Study Guide is in stock at ChutingStar for immediate shipment. -
Parachute Rigging Course
$19.95Parachute Rigging Course, A Course of Study for the FAA Senior Rigger Certificate by Dan Poynter and Mark Schlatter is a step-by-step program of 16 lessons in a large workbook format.
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Changes to FAR Part 65 make a home-study course possible. Now you can do 90% of the (book) work at home. Only 10% of the (shop) work need be done in a loft. Each lesson presents a reading assignment, reading materials, sample questions, and detailed, referenced answers. Lessons are keyed to paragraphs in The Parachute Manual. This course is an absolute necessity to anyone applying for the rigging certificate because while the FAA made the study/work requirements easier, they strengthened the written, oral and practical exams.
Parachute Rigging Course. Printed Edition Report cover, 9 x 12, 90 pages, 8 drawings. more than 10,000 in print. Revised Edition. The Parachute Rigging Course is in stock at ChutingStar for immediate shipment. -
2011 Skydiver's Information Manual
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The 2011 Skydiver's Information Manual from the United States Parachute Association. The SIM is a "must-have" resource for every skydiver, especially those just getting into the sport. The 2011 SIM includes safety information for all areas of skydiving as well as detailed information on student training, licenses and ratings. Spiral-bound.
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2012-2013 Skydiver's Information Manual
$26.00The 2012-2013 Skydiver's Information Manual from the United States Parachute Association. The SIM is a "must-have" resource for every skydiver, especially those just getting into the sport.
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The 2012-2013 SIM includes safety information for all areas of skydiving as well as detailed information on student training, licenses and ratings. Spiral-bound.
The 2012-2013 SIM contains everything for beginners working on a license, current license holders looking to upgrade, skydivers engaging in specialized activities (night, camera, swooping, wing suits, etc.), and jumpers working on USPA Coach, Instructor, or PRO ratings—and that includes about every jumper!
Current SIM owners: Why jump with yesterday's information? Upgrade your SIM today! -
2012-2013 Instructional Rating Manual
$34.00The 2012-2013 Instructional Rating Manual by the USPA.
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This IRM also includes changes in virtually every section of the manual. This publication is a required reference for candidates in the Coach, AFF, IAD, Static-Line, and Tandem instructional rating courses, and it includes all the information for the Instructor Examiner rating.
This IRM is valid as a textbook for courses through November 2014.

