On Thu, 23 May 2013 12:48:17 -0700, Bill D wrote:

Is it possible it could be done for real? Yes - if there's enough wind.
If you had a 45kt wind, all you'd need is a big stake.

Yes, and there's even a video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86rOfjhsIIM


However, the glider is a ULW 1 homebuilt ultralite, not a Bowlus.

The horse tow is successful, but you wouldn't exactly call it a high
launch. Maybe if there was a bit more wind...


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