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VIDEO: Alaskan Airdrop with Xavier De Le Rue

Forget about chairlifts, snowcats or helicopters. What if you could get to the highest and steepest peaks using a paramotor? You would not only reduce your environmental footprint, but also feel the adrenaline of jumping off a rig that consists of a purpose built parachute with a giant fan strapped to the back.ย This is whatย Xavier De Le Rue, Ralph Backstrom, […]

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Matias Ricci | January 6, 2016
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