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Title: Sitting down too early |
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Title: Flight over Ellicottville |
Comments: This was simply one of the best powered paragliding cross country flights that I have experienced. We drove down to Ellicottville, near the holiday valley ski resort. Take off was from a sheltered airstrip where the wind was somewhat erratic. After launch I realised that the batteries in Andre`s cam...(more) |
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Title: Csaba`s first cross country flight |
Comments: Csaba was one of the first pilots that I helped teach. He has a background with rigid wing ultralights and knows everything about radio controlled models and propellers - a very handy guy to know. He was a very able student and was powered paragliding within the first few days of training. We took o...(more) |
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Title: Evening Flight |
Comments: This was the first powered paragliding film that I ever made. It was all filmed with a hand held camcorder. I had only just learned to fly under power and Andre and I were already on a cross country flight. The air was smooth and still. It was a magical introduction to the world of powered paraglidi...(more) |
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Title: Autumnal flight over Niagara |
Comments: This was a flight we made late in the season in 2004. Th leaves were just turning red, and as you can see it was a beautiful carpet of colour. We flew out to the Niagar river and then along the waterfront, before heading back to the Sodom Road airfield. It is always saitsfying to get that last fligh...(more) |
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Title: Ray`s second flight |
Comments: Well, Ray is a true Northerner (English). Despite this we managed to get him flying!! :) His technique is actually very good if you watch carefully, considering this is his second ever flight. Good effort! Nice one mate. When are we going to see you around these parts again?...(more) |
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Title: Jamie learns to fly |
Comments: Despite a bit of a classic sit down take off Jamie got airborne during his short visit. Keep running until you are well clear of the ground.
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Title: Andre`s crazy dance moves |
Comments: Powered Paragliding Instructor, Andre Zeman, of Powered Paragliding Ontario gets stuck into his teaching!
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Title: Bob`s first flight |
Comments: Bob takes to the skies. Bob is quite simply, a natural. It is a pleasure to teach someone who
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Title: Dennis (keep running) |
Comments: Hope to see you in the spring Dennis. Maybe a flight over the falls...
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Title: Andre crashing! |
Comments: The speed system karabiner was open. A line got shortened as it was routed from the harness to the paraglider wing. It was not spotted until later when we tried to figure out what had caused this nearly disastrous crash. ...(more) |
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Title: Mike`s first flight |
Comments: Ever on the hunt to build the better mousetrap Mike was keen to cast his engineering eye over the machine. Little did he guess Andre is already King of home modification! ...(more) |
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