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Old 01-28-2007, 12:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Video! Full Scale Alps Soaring AWSOME!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTR93Hf9gjI this brings back some great memories, had to watch it a few times, enjoy!!
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Default Re: Full Scale Alps - nice video.

What was that? 9 or 10 gliders in a thermal? Cah-Razy! I want to go!

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Now THAT was cool!!!
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What was that? 9 or 10 gliders in a thermal? Cah-Razy! I want to go!

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i remember those days, it was fun, always watching the the ones above.. some got very close.
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Awesome video!
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