canopies
Is there an urban legend on all black canopies? If so, how did it get started?
Look for an ad in Parachutist or Skydiving Mag (classifieds) in the past 2 or 3 months. Knew someone that sent his in for the 'treatment.' It worked pretty well, and for another 4-500 jumps....
Hey Mike,
What colors are the 2 canopies? Why you selling? Care to offer your opinions on the Vengeance?
thanks,
- John
I have a Monarch 175 for sale, $500.00 and pretty tame as far as canopies go. It's in good shape and has about 600+ jumps on it.
Let me know - Kirsten aka Bayou City Kid
...ike the bit about the RAF being reluctant to put parachutes on pilots in WWI, thinking that them not having canopies 'makes the chaps try harder'.
Kinda why are jump pilots where rounds....
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The Tri150 is Black, Neon Blue and Neon Pink (Left to Right)
Reason selling - downsizing to samller canopies...
...ne set up, but I wasn't sure what it was. How do front risers help you land on a Diablo, but not other canopies? I'm getting ready to leave work early to go to the DZ. I'm going to try ...
...n I would think he should have no problem. Never rule out the Pcycho pack before he gives up. Usually tames canopies.
B.S....
Sometime, way back when men were men, sheep were nervous and student canopies were round (shut up or I'll hit you with my walker!), I broke my ankle landing on a rock. Nice clean break, got a pla...
Two of them had both canopies out. The odds are they are going to fly fine, but I prefer to only have one. Maybe some of them haven't read the thread on why one should learn more about AADs? :o) ...
Smaller canopies, smaller reserves, smaller rigs... Don't you think it's about time that we got some smaller pilot chutes?
I mean, really? I psycho pack my pilot chute already. Makes it ...
...Safire 230 main (1.1 loading) and am unsure what kind of container it is in. How does this compare to other canopies? How do the different containers compare? Is there such a thing as a place we peopl...
...e getting ground rush and starting their deployment sequence when it dumps.Some deploy before, and have two canopies, others are reaching, but stop when their reserve opens.
Tom B...
... 1000' you and your buddies should be doing two ways!
As I recall Mikes problem was not having two canopies out, it was cutting away the main which fouled the reserve. I am still not sure I a...
Well, that idea is actually at the crux of the problem with the landing deaths over the last few years in my opinion and hopefully USPA and the skydiving public at large can start to change that soon....
...jumped for a good few years. He used to visit the DZ every couple of weeks and just sit around watching the canopies come down. He didn't talk very much and nobody really seemed to pay him much a...
...y extra cost options. Worth checking out if you want to be on the cutting edge; not currently available for canopies over 135 sq.ft.; 150/150 coming very soon, 170/170 after that. More info - http://...
...reserve into the wind. Shake the lines a bit to open the skirt, curse.
Enjoy descending under two round canopies.
BSBD,
Michael D-6139
In the era in which the gear was used, breakoff w...
Hmm, I'm not sure that only Luigi could do it.
My Pro-Dytter's third warning signal is set at 1500ft. The third warning signal is activated only if speed exceeds 27m/s (=60mph).
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