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Bud Ramey, a founder of People to People, retiring, focuses on gang violence

Daily Press - Jan 23, 2012
A hang gliding enthusiast, Ramey said he once taught the late Francis Rogallo, the former NASA scientist who designed the light-weight wing that led to hang gliding, how to hang glide in the 1970s. Rogallo was a longtime Peninsula resident who worked ...

Australian pilots dominate hang gliding

Forbes Advocate - Jan 16, 2012
The gliders have landed, the hangars are closed and the competitors from this year's Forbes Flatlands Hang Gliding Championships have arrived or are on their way home. Around 100 pilots, over 40 of them from Australia, travelled to Forbes from 17 ...

Rough landing for Wombarra hang-glider

Illawarra Mercury - Jan 10, 2012
A Wombarra woman escaped without serious injury after slamming into a road during a hang-gliding competition on the Victorian border yesterday. The Border Mail reported that strong winds have been blamed for the crash, which was one of two in less than ...

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The Source: The Untold Story of Father Yod, Ya Ho Wa 13, and The Source Family

by: Isis Aquarian, Electricity Aquarian
“While the boho scene has never completely disappeared from L.A., Father Yod and the Source Family are enjoying a new era of notoriety, inspiring indie-folk musicians like Devendra Banhart and mega-producers like Rick Rubin. Aquarian’s book has become a style bible of sorts, with its dreamy images of the comely cult.”—T-Style, The New York Times It was 1972, time of the cult-occult-commune explosion. By day, the Source Family dressed in colorful robes and served organic cuisine to John Lennon, Julie Chistie, Frank Zappa, and many other celebrities at the famed Source restaurant.
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Lift

by: Kelly Corrigan

No matter when and why this comes to your hands, I want to put down on paper how things started with us.

Written as a letter to her children, Kelly Corrigan's Lift is a tender, intimate, and robust portrait of risk and love; a touchstone for anyone who wants to live more fully. In Lift, Corrigan weaves together three true and unforgettable stories of adults willing to experience emotional hazards in exchange for the gratifications of raising children.

Lift.
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Hang Gliding Training Manual: Learning Hang Gliding Skills for Beginner to Intermediate Pilots

by: Dennis Pagen

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Hang Gliding in Oceanside, Oregon

Hang Gliding from Maxwell Point in Oceanside, Oregon in 2000. 1 hr. flight edited down to 3:47.

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Hang Gliding - Airtime

Hang gliding at Magazine Mt. and Mt. Nebo State Parks in Arkansas in 2009. Video by Jim Steele. Visit flightstuff.net for more videos.

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A Glimpse of Hang Gliding

Enjoy! lucasridley.com

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XCmag's XC360: Hang Gliding Famara

HANG GLIDING FAMARA By Robert Schwarzenbacher An entry to Cross Country magazine's short film competition, XC360 2011. Ifyou love hang gliding or paragliding then Cross Country magazine is for you. It's the world's leading magazine covering paragliding and hang gliding and is read in over 75 countries around the world. In print it's available exclusively by subscription through www.xcshop.com/subs, or you can read it cover to cover online through www.zinio.com or through the Zinio app on your iPad.

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Sara Underwood Goes Hang Gliding in Brazil

It takes a lot of balls to run off a cliff attached to a glorified kite. Sara Underwood was in Rio de Janeiro when she conquered her fears and took to the skies in a hang glider. Check it out. For more from AOTS Exclusive, go here: www.g4tv.com