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Greg Dietl on Loveland Pass, March 5th 2006
Greg has two of the newest UpSki Canopies.

Photo by Phil Huff, Jon Harrington UpSki in Summit County Colorado, Click picture for a larger view
Jon Harrington and UpSki Canopy 009 built Feb 10, 1986
Photo taken April 10th, 2006 by Phil Huff Click for a large view
UpSki News-April '06

John Stanford who both builds Professional Photographery Equipment (VertexPhoto.com) and is a camera Pro gave his UpSki co-inventor partner, Phil Huff, a set of camera filters this winter. Jon Harrington and Greg Dietl have been UpSkiing for the camera and as a result there are a bunch of new photos for the website. New Slideshow with Greg on Loveland Pass and with Jon Harrington on the White Wave

There was a story recently in the local paper that tells some of the history of UpSki and included the fine photo above. It is here in The Summit Daily.

John Stanford will be here in the beginning of May to participate with Sara Stanford and her 8-way skydiving team friends in Wind Tunnel Training at the new facility in Denver. Join us to watch those guys and do a little flying ourselves.

John Stanford Photographs the

John has built a "lightweight" (the current version only weights 14 pounds) prototype, we have tested it and revisions are underway. More about this from the Fall 05 UpSki News. and The January News A tribute to Morten Svatun and links to Norway's UpSki and Skiseil websites are located here. Chiharu Fujii and Dan Graybill's of Fort Lewis College in Durango, their first UpSki story is here.

...Phil Huff & John Stanford

 

Elisabet returns from Sweden
Unpacking on Loveland Pass, Colorado

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