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Old November 26th 08, 02:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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On Nov 26, 5:46*am, jcarlyle wrote:
Thankfully, paragliding is a young man's game - so I won't be temped.

-John

On Nov 26, 5:02 am, Dennis wrote:



For those of you not familiar with paragliding, those "loops" are
actually forward tucks or tumbles of the wing, as in OUTSIDE (but
positive G) loops! *You could still fall into the wing, though.--
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Well loops in a paraglider seem downright sane in comparisson to
this...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPnIJ...eature=related

Watch at about 4:40 when the jumper goes into IMC!!!!!

Pete