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Old March 19th 08, 11:19 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ralph Jones[_2_]
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Default Parachute training - would it really help?

On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:33:41 -0700 (PDT), vontresc
wrote:

On Mar 17, 2:56*pm, Tuno wrote:
I also know of a least one very experienced jumper
who would never consider using a ram air emergency chute in a glider.


I am a very experienced jumper (known by Andy) and I would never
consider using anything BUT a ram air emergency chute in my glider.

With appropriate wing loading, of course!

2NO


So do you drop your water ballast before of after exiting the sticken
glider :-)

Depends on which water ballast you mean...

rj