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Old October 13th 04, 05:21 AM
Jim Vincent
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Default Incredible Lifting Experience

In this video, the guy is kiteboarding on the water. Normally when jumping,
the max is about 50'. He gets caught in a thermal and ends up a few hundred
feet up. Quite remarkable that he survived.

http://www.kiteschool.net/mary_poppins.wmv

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