Risers - 2007-06-08 by BASEwiki new updated popular

...risers are built so that the 3-rings face inward (“integrity risers”) rather than outward, as is more common on skydiving rigs.
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Suspension Lines - 2007-06-08 by BASEwiki new updated popular

All BASE ram-air canopies are seven-cell low aspect ratio with four suspension line attachment point groups running span-wise, labelled ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’, and ‘D’ from the front to the rear.
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Tailpocket - 2007-06-08 by BASEwiki new updated popular

The tailpocket is a rectangular pocket on the rear topskin of the center cell.
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BASE Canopies - 2007-06-11 by BASEwiki new updated popular

BASE canopies have come a long way since the first skydives were done under round parachutes, and it is beyond the scope of Basejumper to provide a full history of the development of canopy flight. So let’s take off where skydiving left us…
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