lofted paraglider

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rooey
rooey
QLD
498 posts
QLD, 498 posts
5 Mar 2007 7:47pm
anyone know about the female paraglider that got lofted to 20000 ft between 2 storms, she passed out her hands froze, she desended, regained conciousness and LIVED,true storey apparently,somewhere in Oz too
vishy
vishy
WA
451 posts
WA, 451 posts
5 Mar 2007 6:55pm
Yeh was in the paper over here a few weeks ago, incredible story, forget the details but,
Thanks
Matt
Blownaway
Blownaway
QLD
776 posts
QLD, 776 posts
5 Mar 2007 9:22pm
yeah it was on the news she got into an updraft off a storm front
a jap touro was not so lucky ,he got caught but was killed in the process, it was an international comp or sumthin.
tobes
tobes
NSW
1000 posts
NSW, 1000 posts
5 Mar 2007 10:32pm
You guy's have heard of google yeah?

Bloody amazing story though!
www.smh.com.au/national/ewa-sucked-into-storm-and-lives-to-tell-20070217-gdphms.html

The dead dude was part of the Chinese team competing at the world championships near Manila, NSW.

Another paraglider was attacked by eagles!
www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2007/s1839390.htm
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