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An OT video

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Posted by Paul Wegemann on February 10, 2009 at 10:33 PM
In keeping with the OT threads, this is a video, but with some very cool
action shots. BTW, I did NOT shoot this.
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1778399&server=vimeo.com&
Posted by Bert Fukuda on February 10, 2009 at 11:24 PM
That's some crazy stuff. I can't believe how close they were flying to the mountain....
Posted by Kalin Wilson on February 11, 2009 at 1:39 AM
Of course they didn't show the updraft slam someone into the cliff face. It does look like fun though!
Posted by Don Grall on February 11, 2009 at 3:48 AM
If one had the courage to try it once, I think it would be like crack. Instantly addictive! I wonder what the result would be if instead of opening your chute, you tried to land in the Hudson River. :biggrin:
Posted by Chris Rice on February 11, 2009 at 3:39 PM
So much for those $700 skis....
Posted by Todd Caudle on February 11, 2009 at 8:52 PM
Thought #1: That's one of the coolest/sickest/gutsiest things I've ever seen! :eek:
Thought #2: My camera and I need to go to Norway.