Activity for the Brave of Heart (and Heights)? Try Sport Parachuting

Some of the most modern kinds of parachutes give jumpers much more control over where they float. Jumpers can fall gently down -- or travel forward, while falling, at speeds of 40 kilometers an hour.
31 July 2007

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