WATCH: Paraglider plummets to the ground after parachute fails
Updated | By Mornings With Mack
Even
just watching this video has your heart sitting in your throat…
A paraglider recently shared a video of his near-death encounter while paragliding - and it is crazy.
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In the video, you see the paraglider falling out of the sky while spinning uncontrollably.
The footage then jumps to a first-person perspective and you witness the paraglider losing control and getting tangled up in the parachute lines.
The paraglider managed to wrestle himself free and get access to his emergency parachute, opening it with just seconds to spare.
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People found the video commendable and commented: “Insane! This is what fighting for your life looks like. Glad you won!”
Watch the video below:
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