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Monday, September 24, 2007

Alaska helicopter wash

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Heli Wash I've flown paragliders around helicopters for filming a fair amount over the years, and always thought that flying a paraglide...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Skydiving

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Skydiving has always struck me as a silly sport: Flop out of a plane, fall for a bit, pull the handle. The last sentence combines arrogance,...
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Sunday, September 02, 2007

Morocco

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The last ten days have passed in a blur of travel, filming, climbing, flying and the places and people of Morocco. I'm working on a new ...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Mountain Light

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I'm up early this morning to do some work on Europe time and finish some other things that need doing before the day really starts. I...
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Sunday, August 12, 2007

Hawaii

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Hawaii is one of those places I've always meant to visit and never have. Less than 10 hours after finishing up the Canadian Nationals wa...
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Canadian Paragliding Nationals

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We had a really fun event off of Mt. Seven, it brought back meets from yesteryear. Sixty five competitors, six tasks in seven days, and mini...
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Thursday, July 19, 2007

Squamish

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We loaded up the "outfit" and headed out to Squamish via Golden last week. We're here for the Squamish Mountain Festival, whic...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Situational Awareness

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I just finished teaching an XC clinic with Keith and the Muller Windsports crew, great conditions in Golden (14,000 foot base!), good group,...
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Thursday, July 05, 2007

Hips and Head, Cool Paragliding trip

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I'm on a "common sport themes" kick right now. I'm looking for a sort of unified feild theory for the physical side of spo...
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007

London

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In one of those, "Can you be here tomorrow" type situations I'm suddenly in London to work for a few days. I'm always a bi...
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Monday, June 04, 2007

Golden Flying

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The flying in Golden has been really, really good. I wrote a little and posted some photos on Gravsports. I also figured out how to make a G...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Positive Power of Negative Thinking: No "Secret."

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With full credit to the old Bad Religion song, I've always found thinking negatively to be very positive--the positive power of positive...
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Friday, May 18, 2007

Flow Sports

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It's been a while since I wrote anything on here, but I've been crazy busy with travel and a video edit, so I've been playing wh...
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Thursday, April 19, 2007

The "P" scale

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I've been on the road near-constantly for the last two months (Oz and Sweden and then LA) plus a bunch of writing projects, slide shows ...
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Monday, April 02, 2007

Travels in Sweden

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Finally back home after the Sweden Ice Mines trip. It was insane, but thanks to a great team we did a fair amount of climbing, made an inter...
Thursday, March 22, 2007

Searching for Ice in Sweden

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A few years ago I met some Swedes in Norway who told me about some amazing ice in abandoned mines in Sweden. It sounded cool, climbing ice ...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Skaha

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After years of access issues we finally have an opportunity to secure access to one of the best climbing areas in North America, Skaha Bluff...
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And now for some thanks...

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The Worlds are done, some thanks: To all of those who bought 50/50 tickets, Columbia View Homes, Invico, Dave Urock, Vincene Muller, Amir, H...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007

The Secret to Success

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After last night's party the morning was a bit rough. The sky just kept getting better, so up the hill we went. On launch I found a shad...
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Going up the hill

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Yesterday was a little bit rained out in the same way that Britney Speaks is a little bit nuts. The rain was was biblical--BBC and I went ru...
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