Podcast: Speed Riding Ama Dablam with Stuart Holmes
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Podcast: Speed Riding Ama Dablam with Stuart Holmes

27 February, 2010

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Stuart Holmes climbed and flew his speed flying paraglider from Ama Dablam – a 6,812 m jewel in the Himalayan crown. His YouTube clip of the flight has been a hit – we spoke to him at his home in England about the flight.

Read more about Stuart’s adventure in Cross Country 128 – out in March 2010.

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