Paraglider Narrowly Saves His Own Life One Second Before Crashing In Terrifying Video
perezhilton.comWhat goes up must come down! WOW, Kevin Philipp narrowly escaped a freak-death situation after his paragliding lines got tangled, as shown in a Monday YouTube video.
The adrenaline junkie can be seen soaring through the sky before attempting to perform what he pens an “acro paragliding trick” (an acrobatic maneuver mid-flight), which due to what he attributed as “strong turbulence,” got his lines badly twisted and tangled, causing him to PLUMMET.
We couldn’t IMAGINE the fear he was experiencing as he helplessly fell towards the Earth from thousands of feet in the sky! Related: Travis Pastrana Hospitalized Following Extreme Parachute Crash Caught On Video In the intense footage, you can see Kevin appearing to try some sort of front flip over his chute, but didn’t quite clear it and actually landed IN it, causing the lines to wrap around his helmet and immediately tangle.
He explained exactly what went down in the description of the video uploaded to his personal account: Who else’s fear of heights is being majorly triggered right now??!
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