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Canopy Flight Simulation for Education Canopy Flight Simulation for Education
By Alexander Shyrokov - 2008-08-15
Skydiving requires an action to survive. Freeze, fight or flight are natural reactions to stress but they do not work for skydivers. There is very little time to think about what to do next when the ground is approaching fast. ...
7.42 (Rating: 7.42 Votes: 21 Viewed: 4312)

5th Annual M.O.A.B - Mother of All Boogies 5th Annual M.O.A.B - Mother of All Boogies
By Clint MacBeth - 2008-08-15
What do you get when you take a few hundred skydivers, lots of jump planes, and the most beautiful landscape on earth? The Fifth Annual M.O.A.B. Boogie, ...
 8.00 (Rating: 8.00 Votes: 2 Viewed: 942)
Clean Up Your Turns Clean Up Your Turns
By Brian Germain - 2008-07-18
Turn coordination is a topic that, until recently, has been mostly unapplied to ram-air parachute aerodynamics. In simplest terms, this refers to the ...
 9.12 (Rating: 9.12 Votes: 152 Viewed: 7344)

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Great reserve!

Rating 5 PD Reserve
Review by: mpuente on 2008-08-17 17:01:32

Pros: open quick, on heading, smoothe ride
Cons: none

I was spinning when cutting away and it still opened without line twist. Maybe I stopped turning, ...

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2008-08-22 RW Skills Camp with Shannon Pilcher Skydive PINK Klatovy
2008-08-22 All of the Above Boogie 2008 Skydive Oregon, Inc.
2008-08-22 Powerboogie '08 Atmosfera Skydiving Club Przasnysz
2008-08-22 CSC Rhythm Jump Camp 8 CSC
2008-08-23 Virginia Parachute Council 4-Way FS Competition Skydive The Point
2008-08-23 Fly-N-Slide Saturday Skydive Sebastian
2008-08-23 De-Ja Vu Skydive Long Island
2008-08-23 20-Way with Rich Madsen CSC
2008-08-24 AFF rating course with AFF pre-course training - SkydiveRatings CSC
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