Paragliding In Utah - Utah Adventurer
Unique vantage point
It's not an uncommon occurrence for Eagle Mountain residents to look out their window and see their neighbor, Kent Price, zipping around in the sky on a powered parachute. In fact, it's a welcomed sight.
Sep 28, 2009 | 12:35 am | Loading…
Glide blue yonder
Paragliding was always something I felt like I had to do. After checking around, I got in contact with Mike Semanoff from TandemUtah.com to get a paragliding flight set up. Tandem flights are one of the cheapest and quickest ways to get into the sky.
Jul 01, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Paragliding gets checked off my bucket list
When I was 6 years old, my Dad took me on a trip to watch a group of people go paragliding. It was the most wondrous thing I had ever beheld: They were flying. They weren't falling, rocketing, jetting or floating - they were actually purposefully flying from one mountain top to the next a…
Jul 01, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Paragliding Rush
Bill Wright's eyes will light up the moment you mention paragliding. If you see him preparing to launch off Y Mountain or at the Point of the Mountain, you'll see him spread his arms like wings, close his eyes, smile and feel the wind rush around him. He'll be quick to admit that paraglid…
Feb 14, 2008 | 12:00 am | Loading…
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