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Crossing the Sierra's the easy way
#32491 07/29/13 08:40 PM
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Here is the video of Dave Turner crossing the High Sierra on a paraglider. Many familiar sites.

http://vimeo.com/69642110

Re: Crossing the Sierra's the easy way
John Sims #32553 08/01/13 11:54 PM
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That was an amazing feat. I read about it in the Fresno Bee:

Paraglider goes to new lengths to sail above Sierra


Edit: trying to upload/test a gpx file for John here...

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