My Flights

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am8Uph5ywd8[/youtube] The pilot had a small hiccup on this take off but handled it is style, he kept his cool all the way, its a cool head that pervales. Tandem takeoff turns to terror .... Turbulence takes the tamdem toward trees.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB8CduqV-Qw[/youtube]

Here is a sneak preview of my new video 'Paragliding Bali', well, it is not really a sneak preview, in fact its not even a preview, its more like , 'I should put some of my footage online' type of thing, no music just the original background wind and chatter. Don't forget to vote.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHbNrB6hXWI[/youtube]

Here I am doing a take off in Bali, the wind was pretty full on so I went down the hill a bit as this makes it a lot easier to bring the wing up. No time for ground handling in this wind.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMO1uFdkBYA[/youtube]

Frank Warwick doing a touch and go at Payung, Bali

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oWX80opqXI[/youtube]

I take off from take off at the Payung cliff top in Bali, fly along the cliffs, around the Pura (temple) Balon, over the quarry (Stonepit) to the Nikko Bali Resort & Spa and back with a wing-over on launch then a 360 in front of the Pura (Temple) Gunung Payung and then line up my landing bach at Payung cliff top. Read the rest of this entry »

[googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6487407319133518406&hl=en-AU[/googlevideo]

My intro to Bali, flying the cliffs at Payung and Timbis and the video I made doing it. What a magical time I had, the flying was so consistent that you just could not stuff up once you got off launch.