Always Check Your Reserve Parachute!

April 2, 2014 - Puerto de Boniato, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Filmed on the National Paragliding Championship, held yearly in Santiago de Cuba, around March-April. The event is organized by Club de Vuelo de Santiago. When he is taking off, we can see a loose parachute ring, which he didn’t check beforehand. The ring entangles in the air throttle, releasing the emergency parachute and causing the collapse of the paraglider and the forceful landing. He was uninjured in the incident. (Contact licensing@