100yr old celebrates by paragliding off 2,500ft peak


	100yr old celebrates by paragliding off 2,500ft peak

Geekette

11-2-2007 1:20 PM

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guts, paragliding

Geekette says:

Now that is celebrating life to the fullest!

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