Winter is awesome!

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G$

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Dec 16, 2009, 2:02:10 AM12/16/09
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If anyone is getting discouraged by the low temps and crummy soaring,
remember that paragliding can be just a gas in winter!

http://cpcl.googlegroups.com/web/20091213_the_lakes_081a.JPG?gsc=PVsm-QsAAAB8-irf6FWzWdO22zw-UHhz

http://cpcl.googlegroups.com/web/20091213_the_lakes_055a.JPG?gsc=PVsm-QsAAAB8-irf6FWzWdO22zw-UHhz

These are from our local field here in portland. over frozen lakes!
Here is a vid of our launch, and proper landing technique if I do say
so myself.

http://www.youtube.com/user/penguinista

We sell motors, wings and other trick goodies.

Steve Forslund

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Dec 16, 2009, 4:13:05 AM12/16/09
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http://vimeo.com/8154741

Jeff Beck flying last weekend near Anacortes WA. This was one of the
first places I saw hang gliding many many years ago.

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G$

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Dec 16, 2009, 7:18:29 PM12/16/09
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wow looked like water! I wanted to foot drag so bad but i was chicken
since I feared beaking through and dying. I know it would have been
plenty thick though. Oh well, too late now!
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G$

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Dec 16, 2009, 7:57:47 PM12/16/09
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oh whoops already posted. anyway whatever

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G$

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Dec 16, 2009, 8:13:14 PM12/16/09
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I meant here:

http://www.vimeo.com/8214055

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Steve Forslund

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Dec 17, 2009, 12:36:54 PM12/17/09
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http://www.paraglidingforum.com/leonardo/flight/292311

Beautiful scenery and that last clinb looks like a fast ride

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