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Paragliding SIV Day 3 Stalls and Spin - Sunday

Another day at Canyon Ferry lake for SIV and my first flight I did a pair of stalls then my last flight I got the left side spin and nailed it! Sooo much more

Paragliding SIV Tow - Stalls, Spin - Saturday

Weather was shit first thing yesterday morning so we got some time in the morning to go to the Clancy Days fair south of Helena. They ended up heading over to launch

Paragliding SIV- Friday

Yesterday morning was day 1 of SIV and I got first flight where I did accelerated asymmetrical collapses before going into a pair of spirals to get my ass back into

First Paragliding Stalls Video

I blew through a serious fear of mine as I did the first stall. It felt SOO good and not at all scary. I flew my Camino which is a C wing and will be my main wing

Harvests, Hike To Launch, Paragliding Flight 122, Collapse, 3DP, Engine Teardown, Bearings, Killer Evening Thunderstorm - Wednesday

First thing yesterday morning I was in the garden and got some squash and cucumbers picked. A bit after 9 I headed west to Scoop mountain, the ridge there in the

Fog, Grosbeaks, 3DP, Parker's, Flight 121 Real Thermalling, Wrong Choice, Marigold - Wednesday

Foggy and misty morning yesterday after the rains. It made for a cooler morning which was quite nice. I was out opening the brooder door for the day when I saw two

Sifting, Melons, Tekoa Paragliding Flight 120, First Top Landing, Falcon, Fly Catchers, Garlic, Trailer - Friday

Yesterday morning I showed J how to shovel stuff through the classifier setup after I added a bigger screen to the bottom. This works perfectly for separating the

SIV Day 3, First Flight Of Day, 90% Collapses, SO HOT, 5th Flight In Pod, Lisa Water Landing, Swimming - Sunday

I was the first one up yesterday and I asked for the most likely possible problems that could happen while flying my Evora wing which I am SUPER light on. So up

SIV day 2, Paragliding Flight 117, 7000 Feet, Spirals, Military Plane - Saturday

Again you aren't going to get a lot of description as I am a bit pressed for time this morning. Yesterday was pretty intense but much less so than the prior day.

HOLY SHIT!, Paragliding SIV Day 1, Eagle, 2 Flights, Hot, Sunburned, WTF!? - Friday

I can't adequately describe yesterday. The fear I went through, the intensity of the experience... Holy Shit! The Canyon Ferry dam t he north end of the lake. This

2025 X-Alps Paragliding Hike and Fly Race

Hanging in a hammock suspended by strings to a plastic bag flying in the sky, often many MANY thousands of feet over the ground, is the most incredible, scary, and

Hike n Fly Quartzite, Flight 113, Weird Launch Weird Flight, Andy, Scooter Ride, Car, The New Archery Bow - Thursday

The weather is to be shit this weekend so I had to take advantage of yesterday's weather to get in a flight. I decided to go hike and fly Quartzite in Chewelah and

Helmet Mic, Paragliding Tekoa, Flight 112, Thermalling, Driving, Trailer, Band - Friday

So much driving yesterday. Took @stryeyz to work so IO could have the car since the sled is incapacitated at the moment. I saw the WSP car fly by earlier and we

Scapes, 3 Trees, Mowing Inkler's, Paragliding Inkjler's Flights 110 and 111, Car Overheat, NHL, Fire, Grilling - Monday

Got the boys to school yesterday morning and R's growing pains hit again so we ducked out of the drop off line and ran back to the house real fast so I could get

Bombus Butt, Tiger Mtn Hike, Paragliding Flight 109, Brewery, Racetrack, Sessenta 2.0 Concert - Saturday

What a day yesterday!!!! Started out warm and sunny and the bumblebees were mobbing the flowers while it was still cooler. Most of the time all you could see was

3DP, Flagging Install, Mowing The Deep, Feeder, Kiting, ACCIDENTAL FLIGHT 108, HOLY SHIT! - Tuesday

HOLY SHIT WHAT A DAY YESTERDAY!!! It started off rather benign with getting my clothes washed and dried while a couple of prints on the 3DP, the main was the post

Paragliding Flight 107, First Flight At Chris's, Easy Drive, WEEDING GARLIC - Monday

I was headed north yesterday morning around 9am to go hopefully fly the backyard. The day looked good with the high clouds and a couple cumis popping here and there.

PDC, Utd, Hike Scoop To Launch, Turkeys, Paragliding Flight 106, Rest, Cooling Off - Sunday

Yesterday morning I was up early again thanks to the uber noisy birds outside. I got to see some of PDC matches before the Utd match came on. Stupid ass Martinez

Spiders, PDC, Reseed, Paragliding Parker's Flight 105, HOLY SHIT COLLAPSE!, Come Down - Saturday

So the plan for yesterday was to go fly in the Chewelah area and it turned out that we got the okay for Parker's. Up early I got to catch more of the PDC matches.

Hike and Fly Quartzite Mountain, Flight 103, Flew Through Rain, Scooter Ride To Car, 3DP, NHL, Sun - Wednesday

Woke up yesterday to see the little storms on the doppler to the south and the edge of them was just visible over the hill. It was a bit odd of a morning for me