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Paragliding Mountain Clinic - Potato Hill


Incredible weekend with wonderful people and amazing flying.
Potato Hill Launch
Potato Hill Launch
Potato Hill Launch
Potato Hill Launch
Potato Hill Launch
Potato Hill Launch
Klaus trying to cut down the wind
Klaus trying to cut down the wind
Loren at the launch, dreaming of free flight
Loren at the launch, dreaming of free flight
The skies were great, but the wind was too strong
The skies were great, but the wind was too strong
Lori working hard (we got tired watching her)
Lori working hard (we got tired watching her)
Klaus helping with the, clearing
Klaus helping with the, "clearing"
Damn Jeff, that's a big tool you have
Damn Jeff, that's a big tool you have
Another shot from the launch
Another shot from the launch
Just chillin
Just chillin
Crazy Loren and the rechargable chainsaw
Crazy Loren and the rechargable chainsaw
Jeff thinking about jumping into the cold water
Jeff thinking about jumping into the cold water
Jeff making the jump
Jeff making the jump
If only you could see the goose bumps
If only you could see the goose bumps
Getting some sun before swimming back across
Getting some sun before swimming back across
Loren joins Jeff in the watering hole
Loren joins Jeff in the watering hole
Leap of faith
Leap of faith
Loren and Jeff goofing off
Loren and Jeff goofing off
Finally, time to warm up
Finally, time to warm up
Vince chillin at the camp
Vince chillin at the camp
Sitting in the last remaining rays of warm sun
Sitting in the last remaining rays of warm sun
Jeff cooking up a killer dinner
Jeff cooking up a killer dinner
Dawn - It cuts the grease!
Dawn - It cuts the grease!
KONA!!!
KONA!!!
Everyone warming up at the fire
Everyone warming up at the fire
Jeff decided he would be warmer in his flight suit
Jeff decided he would be warmer in his flight suit
High above launch looking down at Loren
High above launch looking down at Loren
Loren again, sinking out and heading for the LZ
Loren again, sinking out and heading for the LZ
Safely on the ground, time to pack it up and go get some lunch
Safely on the ground, time to pack it up and go get some lunch
Noah on final
Noah on final
You are clear for landing
You are clear for landing
You might want to put your feet down
You might want to put your feet down
Coach Jeff with landing gear down
Coach Jeff with landing gear down
Heading back up to the Launch, I mean lunch
Heading back up to the Launch, I mean lunch
Loren
Loren
Loren, Klaus, Nova and lots of money in gear
Loren, Klaus, Nova and lots of money in gear
Jeff on takeoff
Jeff on takeoff
and up into the sky he goes
and up into the sky he goes
The fabric of our lives
The fabric of our lives
Celia's turn to fly
Celia's turn to fly
and fly she does
and fly she does
up, up and away
up, up and away
James, complete with ski lift tickets, flaps his wings
James, complete with ski lift tickets, flaps his wings
Lori showing off a turn transition
Lori showing off a turn transition
and off she goes
and off she goes
Nova, with his name on his wing
Nova, with his name on his wing
The final shot before Nova became a little beeping dot above our heads
The final shot before Nova became a little beeping dot above our heads
Waiting for the conditions to mellow
Waiting for the conditions to mellow
Loren hunting for the next thermal
Loren hunting for the next thermal
and still hunting...
and still hunting...
Finally, some lift to bring him to the clouds
Finally, some lift to bring him to the clouds
Loren
Loren
Me
Me
The cliche self portrait
The cliche self portrait
and another (notice my glider reflection)
and another (notice my glider reflection)