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    Being dragged along the DZ unable to release is pretty scary......
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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter Laidlericon View Post
    Being dragged along the DZ unable to release is pretty scary......
    So is looking up and seeing what looks like a line full of laundry instead of a canopy (or having a bag lock on a free fall jump) and having to go to the reserve with the thought, 'TOO LOW! TOO LOW!' screaming inside your head the whole time.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter Laidlericon View Post
    Being dragged along the DZ
    Hopefully someone collapses your chute for you.

    Quote Originally Posted by Paul S. View Post
    'TOO LOW!
    And you hit like a ton of sh*t...when it opens at minimum. Nice.
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