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Dropzone Solutions

Name: Dropzone Solutions
Address: East Tampa, FL, 33578, US
Telephone: +14245705867

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We buy and sell skydiving gear! Proudly supporting the skydiving community. Need help with new or used gear, we can help!

Owned and operated by Cavage - 30+ years of experience, active skydiver, and a knowledgeable, trusted resource for all your skydiving gear needs. Mix together a successful technology and web marketing entrepreneur, second generation aviation and EXTREME SPORTS enthusiast, Skydiving Gear
Guru and you have Dropzone Solutions.

11/03/2026

Available: Big Boy New Vector 353 with Optimum 218 and AAD - Fits Mains: 190-210 ZP, 230 LPV

New in the bag from UPT, 0 jumps and ready for assembly. Skyhook, Freefly Friendly, Room to Downsize when you’re ready.

Fits Skydiver: 5’11-6’3”, Stocky Build (225-240 lbs)

UPT Vector3 v353
-Skyhook Equipped
-Freefly Friendly
-Magnetic Riser Covers
-Soft Reserve Pillow
-Hip Ring Articulation w/2 piece legpads
-BOC with Kill-Line Pilot Chute w/Freefly Hackey
-Serial #87906, DOM: 4/2026
-0 jumps
-MLW: 18.5, +2 OSA
-Fits: 5’11-6’3”, Stocky Build (225-240 lbs)
-Fits Mains: 190-210 ZP, 230 LPV

Performance Designs OP 218 Reserve
-New in bag from PD
-DOM: 7/26

Vigil Cuatro
-DOM: 5/2015
-EOL: 5/2035
-10 year battery service done

$7000.00 USD (No Main included)

Free shipping in the USA (Insured with Tracking). Ships un-assembled, we can ship ready to go if you prefer ($). We are not looking to sell any parts outside of the complete rig right now. Will ship International at buyer’s expense. Payment Types Accepted: Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, Credit Card, Wire Transfer and Wise.

Why choose DropZone Solutions?
Buy and Sell Gear / Offer Consignment Sales✅
32+ years of selling gear/ 6200+ skydives✅
Return Customer Discounts ✅
Downsize/Upsize Trade-In's ✅
Often imitated, never duplicated✅
Here when YOU need us - 7 Days a Week ✅
Legitimate business, this is not a side hustle ✅

Need gear?
Facebook.com/dropzonesolutions/

10/28/2026

Ready Now: Brand New Custom PD Sabre3 135 - $2990.00

Just arrived from Performance Designs this fun color Sabre3 135 is ready to be in the air!

$2990.00 USD with Free Shipping in the USA.

*Note: PD is not currently making stock Sabre3’s and delivery is 18-24 weeks on new orders. So don’t wait on stock, place your order now to have your canopy for start of next season!

Dropzone Solutions is a Direct Authorized Performance Designs Dealer. Feel free to ask any questions or choose us as your dealer when placing a new canopy order.

Need Gear? Selling Gear?
Facebook.com/dropzonesolutions/

10/28/2026

▪️New Wings W13 - Choice of 190 Main - Optimum 176 - Vigil Cuatro - Fits Smaller Frame▪️

Complete 190 Rig, Ready to go….Fits: 5’3-5’8, 120-145 lbs!

Wings W13
-Freefly Friendly
-RSL Equipped
-Cadmium Hardware
-Collapsible PC with Hackey or Freefly Handle ($)
-Spacer Foam Back and Legpads
-Cut-in Laterals
-Hip Ring Articulation
-Cordura BOC
-Pillow Reserve Handle
-Room to downsize your Main when ready
-Brand new, DOM: 8/2026, Serial #16858
*Pictured without main assembled, container pictured is same color design as a reference.

Fits:
Height: 63-68 inch (160-173 cm)
Weight: 120-145 LB (54-66 kg)
Waist in (cm) 29-35 (73-89)
Thigh in (cm) 21-22 (53-56)

Performance Designs Optimum 176 Reserve
-DOM: 9/2026, New in bag from PD

Vigil Cuatro
-DOM: 4/2025
-EOL: 4/2035

Choice of Main (Price listed is for the complete rig with that main):
-No Main - $5700.00
-PD Pulse 190 (4/14, 225 jumps) - $7500.00
-Aerodyne Pilot 188 ZPX (200 jumps, 2014) - $7700.00

Free shipping in the USA (Insured with Tracking). We are not looking to sell any parts outside of the complete rig right now. Will ship International at buyer’s expense. Payment Types Accepted: Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, Credit Card, Wire Transfer and Wise.

Why choose DropZone Solutions?
Buy and Sell Gear / Offer Consignment Sales✅
32+ years of selling gear/ 6200+ skydives✅
Return Customer Discounts ✅
Downsize/Upsize Trade-In's ✅
Often imitated, never duplicated✅
Here when YOU need us - 7 Days a Week ✅
Legitimate business, this is not a side hustle ✅

Need gear?
Facebook.com/dropzonesolutions

10/26/2026

Available: Like New Javelin J1KL with New OP160, 2016 Vigil and Relined Safire3 169 - $8400.

No wait, fits 5’8-5’11 Average Build.

10/23/2026

New Mirage G4.2 M5 1/2 - Sabre3 190 - Smart 175 - Vigil Cuatro - $7800.00

Freefly Friendly, Maximum Downsize Capability, TRAP MARD and all the Premium Options!

🫵 pick the stock G4.2 M5 1/2 stock design!

New Mirage G4.2 with a Custom Harness made to your measurements! Stop the search for something that doesn’t fit!

-Brand New stock Mirage G4.2 M5 1/2
-Performance Designs Sabre3 190 (2022, 175 jumps)
-Aerodyne Smart 175 (2007, 1 ride)
-Vigil Cuatro (2016, 10 year done, EOL: 7/2036)

*We also have similar packages available with a 135, 150, 170, 190, 210, 230 and 250

🚫No more GEAR RENTAL!

✅Freefly Friendly
✅Room to downsize Main down to a 170 and 150
✅TRAP MARD (Mirage’s Skyhook)
✅All Premium Container Options Included in Price (Hip/Chest Rings or Hip Rings only, Magnetic Riser Covers, Spacer Foam, Freefly Handle, Reserve Pillow, Secondary Main Closing Loop).

Container has unfinished harness and will be to your specific measurements. Price will be $7800.00. Package discount applied, no additional discounts available. Estimated 4 week delivery. Price listed, reflects Cash Discount.

Free shipping in the USA (Insured with Tracking). Ships un-assembled, we can ship ready to go if you prefer ($). We are not looking to sell any parts outside of the complete rig right now. Will ship International at buyer’s expense. Payment Types Accepted: Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, Credit Card, Wire Transfer and Wise.

Why choose DropZone Solutions?
Buy and Sell Gear / Offer Consignment Sales✅
32+ years of selling gear/ 6200+ skydives✅
Return Customer Discounts ✅
Downsize/Upsize Trade-In's ✅
Often imitated, never duplicated✅
Legitimate business, this is not a side hustle ✅

Helping customer's with their new and used skydiving gear purchases since 1993.

Need Gear?
Facebook.com/dropzonesolutions/

10/21/2026

Available: New Wings W9 - PD Optimum 160 - Cypres2 - Fits: 150/170 Mains

Fits: 5’7-6’0, 160-180 lbs - Freefly Friendly, Room to Downsize…Ready Now!

Just say No to gear rental!

Wings W9
-Freefly Friendly
-RSL Equipped
-Cadmium Hardware
-Collapsible PC with Hackey or Freefly Handle ($)
-Spacer Foam Back and Legpads
-Cut-in Laterals
-Hip Ring Articulation
-Cordura BOC
-Soft Reserve Pillow Handle
-Room to downsize your Main when ready
-Brand new, DOM: 7/26, Serial #16833
-Fits Mains 135-170 ZP, 190 LPV
*Pictured un-assembled

Fits:
Height: 67-72 inch (170-183 cm)
Weight: 160-180 lb (72-82 kg)
Waist in (cm): 29-35 (73-89)
Thigh in (cm): 22-24 (56-61)

Performance Designs Optimum 160
-Brand New in the bag from PD
-DOM: 10/2026

Cypres2 AAD
-DOM: 7/2015
-8 year done
-EOL: 1/2028

Price: $4900.00 USD

No main included. We have new and used 170 mains we can add starting at $500+.

Free shipping in the USA (Insured with Tracking). Ships un-assembled for your rigger to assemble or ready to go ($150). Will ship International at buyer’s expense. Payment Types Accepted: Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, Credit Card, Wire Transfer and Wise.

Why choose DropZone Solutions?
Buy and Sell Gear / Offer Consignment Sales✅
32+ years of selling gear/ 6200+ skydives✅
Return Customer Discounts ✅
Downsize/Upsize Trade-In's ✅
Often imitated, never duplicated✅
Here when YOU need us - 7 Days a Week ✅
Legitimate business, this is not a side hustle ✅

Need gear?
Facebook.com/dropzonesolutions

10/20/2026

WANTED….We need these canopies!

-Pilot 210 ZPX (210 lpv)
-PD/Aerodyne/Icarus 160 and 176ish reserve
-PD Pulse 190/210
-Icarus Safire3 189/209
-PD Sabre2/3 190/210

Trades considered if our inventory allows. Need Gear? Selling Gear…we can help!

Message: Facebook.com/dropzonesolutions/

10/19/2026

Performance Designs Sabre3 120
-Estimated Jumps: 150-175
-No patches
-DOM: 3/2024
-Excellent Condition

$2600.00 USD - Free shipping in USA.

Here a few other used/new mains I have available:
-Leia 79 (5 jumps, 2024) $3800.00
-Sabre3 97 (5/23, 325 jumps) $2500.00
-Lotus 99 (260 jumps) $900.00
-Jyro Safire3 129 (21 jumps, 2025) $2800.00
-Triathlon 135 (1997, 225 jumps) $500.00
-Sabre 135 (1999, Newer Lineset) $450.00
-Sabre 135 (1995, New Dacron Lineset) $400.00
-Silhouette 135 (250 jumps) $1800.00
-PD Spectre 135 (700 jumps, new Lineset, 2018) $2100.00
-Precision Fusion 150 (2/2015, 325 jumps) $700.00
-Squirrel Epicene Pro 150 (2020, 250 jumps) $1800.00
-Sabre2 150 (2014, 400 jumps, New lineset) $1700.00
-Pulse 150 (2019, 20 jumps) $2000.00
-PD Kattaanna 150 (180 jumps, 2014) $1600.00
-Icarus Safire2 159 (800 jumps, 150 on lineset,$1300.00
-PD Storm 170 (200 jumps, 2011) $1600.00
-FW Nexus 170 (2019, < 100 jumps) $2200.00
-Brand New Spectre 170 (Navy) $2920.00
-FW Echo 170 (225 jumps, 2022) $2000.00
-Jyro Safire3 179 (150 jumps, 10/2017) $2200.00
-PL Labs Firebolt 182 (75 jumps, 2014) $1400.00
-Epicene PRO2 190 (190 jumps, 2024) $2500.00
-PD Storm 190 (325 jumps, Relined, 3 patches) $1300.00
-Brand New Silhouette 190 (Sky candy) $2920.00
-Brand New Sabre3 190 (Royal Blue Stock) $2990.00
-Brand New Pilot 210 (Dacron Lines, ZP) $2760.00
-Brand New Pilot 210 ZPX (2025, G/B/Gr) $2950.00
-Brand New Sabre3 230 (Red Stock) $2990.00

Looking for something else? We have a lot more inventory that is not listed above, let us know what you are looking for!

Please message for full details and pictures. Trades considered. Lots of other new and used gear available.

Need a complete rig??…..we can package a used main in a new stock Javelin, Mirage, Infinity or Wings for a complete rig starting at $6500.00.

I have the largest inventory of used gear in the USA! Trust experience when buying gear, 6200+ skydives and 30+ years skydiving.

Need Gear?
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10/19/2026

Available: Brand New Performance Designs Canopies

Mains:
-Sabre3 135 - $2990.00
-Spectre 170 - $2920.00
-Silhouette 190 - $2920.00
-Sabre3 210 - $2990.00
-Sabre3 230 - $2990.00

Reserves:
-Optimum 160 and 176 - $1960.00

Looking for something else? We have the largest used gear inventory in the USA, let us know what you are looking for!

Need a complete rig??…..we can package a used main in a new stock Javelin, Mirage, Infinity or Wings for a complete rig starting at $6800.00.

Why choose DropZone Solutions?
Buy and Sell Gear / Offer Consignment Sales✅
32+ years of selling gear/ 6200+ skydives✅
Return Customer Discounts ✅
Downsize/Upsize Trade-In's ✅
Often imitated, never duplicated✅
Here when YOU need us - 7 Days a Week ✅
Legitimate business, this is not a side hustle ✅

Need gear?
Dropzone Solutions

10/15/2026

SOLD

Ready to Go: Javelin J3K - Spectre 170 - PD160 - Cypres2

Sunpath Javelin Odyssey J3K
-Skyhook Equipped
-Freefly Friendly
-Stainless Hardware
-Hip and Chest Ring Articulation
-Spacer Foam Back and Leg Padding
-BOC with Collapsible PC w/Hackey
-Harness Size: C-16 and has 24” laterals
-Fits: 5’5-5’9, 35-38” Waist
-DOM: 2/2010, Serial 35201
-Estimated Jumps on Container: 380
-Room to downsize main (150 and some 135/140’s) when ready

Performance Designs Spectre 170
-7 cell
-280 total jumps
-No patches
-DOM: 6/2003

Performance Designs 160 Reserve
-0 rides, 24 repacks
-DOM: 7/2008
*Inspected and Repacked 10/2/26

Airtec Cypres2 CMode
-DOM: 5/15
-8 year service done
-End of Life: 11/2027

Free shipping in the USA (Insured with Tracking). Will ship International at buyer’s expense. Payment Types Accepted: Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, Credit Card, Wire Transfer and Wise.

Why choose DropZone Solutions?
Buy and Sell Gear / Offer Consignment Sales✅
32+ years of selling gear/ 6200+ skydives✅
Return Customer Discounts ✅
Downsize/Upsize Trade-In's ✅
Often imitated, never duplicated✅
Here when YOU need us - 7 Days a Week ✅
Legitimate business, this is not a side hustle ✅

Need gear?
Dropzone Solutions

Address

East Tampa, FL
33578

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14245705867

Website

http://www.dropzonesolutions.com/

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