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Old Nov 27th 2018, 11:22 am
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-...ident/10557600

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Old Nov 27th 2018, 11:41 pm
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Old Nov 28th 2018, 3:18 am
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Scary. I don't think I would have the strength to hold on that long.

A similar thing happened in BC several years back, but the outcome was not a happy one.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news...5YVu1n-Ue2KEZY
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Wow

i have many years of safe paragliding under my belt, and that looked scary to me

what pre flight checks was he even doing !!! Have a feeling pilot just got lazy, still managed to turn on the GOPro tho
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