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E47 Richard Barber-Funny storytelling! Advance Xalps 2 liner C Class! 5200m flight in alps. Nice one

E47 Richard Barber-Funny storytelling! Advance Xalps 2 liner C Class! 5200m flight in alps. Nice one

FromStaying Alive in Paragliding


E47 Richard Barber-Funny storytelling! Advance Xalps 2 liner C Class! 5200m flight in alps. Nice one

FromStaying Alive in Paragliding

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Recorded 19 may 2020.Richard, in his push British accent is great at storytelling. His opening tale, the new years day, hangover, xc flight, landing in the big 5 game reserve story..car gets a puncture, make a jack out of stones etc...
Fun podcast with strong messages!
Xc in barren places... Be prepared! "when stuff goes wrong, it happens fast!"

Lots of great stories and laughs.

The omega Xalps 3..2 liner in the c class... Very exciting. What flying a 2 liner for the first time is like.
Learning to fly in Chamonix.

5200m bases in the alps.. Flying over Mt blanc.

Travel and flying.. Dominican Republic

De aar and scary moments. Things we can learn from.
How to land in very strong winds. Techniques that may save your life.

Many other themes and ending with a laugh about African politics!

https://www.facebook.com/rbarbs
Released:
Jun 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (54)

Real podcasts for real pilots! Engaging interviews with the world's best paragliding pilots. Expect fun, to-the-point conversations with varying themes, for a motivating, uplifting & educational listening experience. Laugh, learn, be inspired and travel to all corners of the world in your head. Started in Cape Town as a Covid-19 lock-down project by Stef Juncker, owner of Parapax Paragliding (www.parapax.co.za) and competition pilot for 23 years with +-17 000 accident-free flights. Enjoy, and please share far and wide.