#239 The thrill of a lifetime of flying with Eddie Colfox

#239 The thrill of a lifetime of flying with Eddie Colfox

Eddie Colfox has an unbelievable history with paragliding, beginning in 1991 at home in the UK and later across India, Pakistan, and Morocco. In this show Eddie discusses the evolution of the flying community, the connections formed through shared experiences, and the challenges faced in high-altitude flying. Eddie shares personal anecdotes, including his work with notable figures in the sport and the impact of his diverse experiences on his life and career. The conversation highlights the thrill of adventure, the importance of community, and the lessons learned along the way.

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Episode 67- Fabien Blanco and SIV, Single Surface Wings, Bivvy and Safety

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Episode 65- Myles Connolly and Reserve Toss Hindsight 20/20

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Episode 64- Till Gottbrath and Rethinking Performance and Risk

Episode 64- Till Gottbrath and Rethinking Performance and Risk

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Episode 63- Adél Honti and what makes a successful pilot

Episode 63- Adél Honti and what makes a successful pilot

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Episode 62- Patrick Hennessey and Speed Flying basic to expert

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Episode 61- Marko Hrgetic Hrga and How to Fly FAST!

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