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 Paragliding
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Neal
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Joined: 18 Feb 2004
Posts: 7432

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 4:15 am

Has anyone done it?

Its something ive wanted to do for ages. I think i might book myself a weeks tuition course or something as a holiday in september....
Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 4:16 am

tried it DIY once, success wasn't the result!
Roger Red Hat
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Joined: 13 Oct 2004
Posts: 4722

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 4:36 am

paracute jump is by far better!
Chet T16
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Joined: 12 Feb 2004
Posts: 5685

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 4:49 am

Me brother does it
mals
Self Proclaimed Comic Genius

Joined: 04 Jul 2004
Posts: 3482

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:09 am

Chris H wrote:
tried it DIY once, success wasn't the result!


What happened Chris is this a £250 'er
Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:11 am

nah went up about 2 feet and landed, it was crap.
Roger Red Hat
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Posts: 4722

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:12 am

how you make it?

old bin liners and wood?

ha, member making make shift kites.
Sic Puppy
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Joined: 01 Feb 2005
Posts: 728

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:14 am

Did it in Turkey a couple of times. Kicked fecking arse!
Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:22 am

hmm have to say it wasn't as fun as me fallin through a skylight in a factory and falling 20 oidd feet and landing on my arse on concrete, that was fun, even more fun was me breaking out of it.
schakal
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
Posts: 5717

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:22 am

i have done one of them flying boats ,more excitement i say Wink
JB
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Joined: 16 Feb 2004
Posts: 7405

Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:35 am

i saw some at the weekend goin off some silly huge hills...amazing tho, looks very peaceful.
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