Limp Jimmy surfing the sky

johnboy 13 December 2011 13 December 2011 2

North Canberra icon Limp Jimmy makes a lot of hang gliding videos, but this is his latest over Lake George.

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2 Responses to Limp Jimmy surfing the sky

HenryBG 11:50 am 14 Dec 11

Kind of super-cool and kind of bloody dangerous.

sarahsarah 11:31 am 14 Dec 11

This didn’t happen to be on Sunday 4 Dec did it? I think I saw you fellows on our way back from the Hunter Valley. I was wondering where you took off from! 🙂

Also: don’t know how you aren’t sick with fear – yikes!

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