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Monday, January 8, 2007

Four Regular Joes Find Dunlop Drivers (Paraglider) Cup Fame at VIR

Race Site - He is a surfer, scuba diver, paraglider, sailor, rally driver, white-water rafter, cave explorer, Amazon survivor and motocrosser. "The world is there to be discovered," he said. But even that might not have prepared him for the Dunlop Drivers Cup
Reuters - kite tethered to a mast, has successfully undergone years of trial runs and Bremen shipowner Beluga Shipping believes it will help its vessels cut fuel use by 15 to 20 percent. The "MV Beluga SkySails", now being built and fitted with a paraglider
San Diego Union-Tribune - The basic beginner program (Paraglider I rating) is a three- to four-day program that costs $895 and the novice rating is a 12- to 16-day program, which includes your beginner and novice certification (Paraglider I and Paraglider II) for $1495
Deseret News - A paraglider sails past the half moon in the late afternoon as dozens of hang gliders and parasailors fill the skies at Point of the Mountain in Draper. Read story | More photos
Tribune - Lack of safety norms and technical expertise have turned the Solang valley from a paraglider s dream destination to a nightmarish experience, says Kuldeep Chauhan The Solang valley, a heaven for paragliders, is no longer safe. The death of a
Domican Today - Jerusalem. An Israeli man was stuck in the middle of a minefield near the Syrian border Saturday after crashing his paraglider and severely injuring himself. The unidentified man took off from a peak in the Golan Heights and drifted east toward
Open Democracy - The only time I have seen my father agreeing with a priest was when he and Father Elijah shook heads as I, seventeen and proud of my first purchase of any mode of rebellious transportation, unpacked a paraglider on the lawn. What shocked the