eucharisto deo: Kyle, you're up first! Er.....!
eucharisto deo: Is that my tow?
eucharisto deo: Reminder it's a chute & you're in a plastic bucket!
eucharisto deo: Cheking out the cockpit
eucharisto deo: Oh no, that's my tow!
eucharisto deo: The controls! All too much to take in!
eucharisto deo: All I can see at take off (more than the instructor sees, he gets a good view of my head!
eucharisto deo: And here we go! No good getting out now!
eucharisto deo: And here we go, too late to say you don't do heights (just as well I do)
eucharisto deo: 1,000 foot, half way up; only a minute
eucharisto deo: Going up
eucharisto deo: Taking off into the rain
eucharisto deo: On our own facing the rain
eucharisto deo: Getting some gliding time!
eucharisto deo: Just a reminder you're at 2,000 foot in a plastic bucket sitting on a parachute! Still, one hell of a ride!
eucharisto deo: View out of the cockpit far right
eucharisto deo: View out of the cockpit right
eucharisto deo: View out of the cockpit ahead
eucharisto deo: View out of the cockpit left
eucharisto deo: View out of the cockpit far left
eucharisto deo: Time for a turn
eucharisto deo: That rain is about to kill the ride!
eucharisto deo: Making a 360
eucharisto deo: And turn the other way
eucharisto deo: Final turn for home
eucharisto deo: Time to head for home
eucharisto deo: Coming in to land
eucharisto deo: Hats off to a great instructor
eucharisto deo: And there's my nephew landing