
One expects to see paragliders in La Jolla high above the beach at the Torrey Pines Gliderport. Not on the grass beside Mission Bay!
That’s exactly what I encountered during a long walk today!
Several people were testing their colorful paragliders in a steady wind. The large fabrics opened like bright flowers suddenly blooming.
At first glance, I thought they might be kiteboarders. But the equipment indicated otherwise.
I didn’t intrude to ask, but I concluded this was practice. With trees all around and no serious updraft, it wasn’t surprising that no paragliders lifted off.
I stepped off the path and took a few photographs…





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