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    Dieter Strasilla, exchange student from Germany, receives a used parachute 
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    Dieter uses it as a sail on his bike and experiments with it in White Sands, 
    New Mexico, having him pulled up the dunes and attempting to float down 
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    White Sands 
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    White Sands 
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    Brother Udo Strasilla, working at Harvard on NASA satellite projects, 
    receives retrieval parachutes, after they served their purpose, lowering 
    satellite probes after sub-orbital test flights. These are sent to Dieter. | 
  
  
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    Fischer Ski Company | 
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    Fischer Ski Company | 
  
  
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    The Strasilla brothers received light weight Fischer Skis 
    with quick release bindings that could be used for skisailing and flights 
    from mountains like Corvatsch, Titlis, Monte Rosa, Jungfraujoch 
    (Switzerland) as well as Mammoth, Shasta (California) and Mount Rose 
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    Corvatsch 
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    Corvatsch Cable Car | 
  
  
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    Complementary Ticketsfor Cable Car | 
  
  
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    Jungfraubahn, 
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    Jungfraubahn, 
    Switzerland | 
  
  
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    Promotion Tickets for the Cog Railway going up to the "Top 
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    Jennerbahn, Berchtesgaden, Switzerland | 
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    Jennerbahn, Berchtesgaden, 
    
    Germany | 
  
  
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    Promotion Tickets for the Cable Car. | 
  
  
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    DHV (Deutscher Haengegleiter 
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    DHV (German 
    Hanggliding and Paragliding Federation)  | 
  
  
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    Invitation of the Strasilla Brothers by Chair Charlie Joest 
    to attend the 20th Anniversary of the DHV Federation, where they are 
    recognized for their invention of and contribution to the paraglider. | 
  
  
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    SkiSail, Cupertino, California | 
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    SkiSail, Cupertino, California | 
  
  
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    A business founded in 1976 to assist in the development and 
    promotion of the Uphill Racer, SkiSail and SkyWing. | 
  
  
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    Contributions to this website.   | 
  
  
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    "Skywing" <skiflysurf@gmail.com>  | 
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    "Skywing" <skiflysurf@gmail.com> | 
  
  
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