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  1. 17th November 15, 10:45 AM #1
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    Beware updrafts

    I guess this is not new news but might interest some of you daredevils!http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/br...-30135755.html

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    I would think the biggest gasps from gusts would come from repelling.
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    I think I would prefer seeing my foot placement over doing this kilted.
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    When I saw the title of this thread I thought you were talking about Storm "Barney" that just went through last night. (they forecast 70mph)
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    Quote Originally Posted by The Q View Post
    When I saw the title of this thread I thought you were talking about Storm "Barney" that just went through last night. (they forecast 70mph)
    Thank God I was inside and bifurcated. Wouldn't have liked being kilted out there!
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