Satisfied he had succeeded in his experiment, he folded his wings, pulled the ripcord of his regular parachute at 6,000 ft.
The technique that tamed sport parachuting, according to Istel, is sky diving, in which the jumper controls his body as he hurtles toward earth before pulling his ripcord.
In addition, unless shareholders sue successfully to stop him, he can pull the ripcord on a golden-parachute deal written into the merger agreement.
Girls rocket to success with San Rafael's LunaTech program GUADY ANTONIO, 13, pumped air into a plastic bottle with a bicycle pump, then backed away from the tripod-mounted bottle and pulled the ripcord.
June 7, 2013 - Marin Independent Journal