Hang-gliding horror: "I wasn't attached!"

How I Survived by Matthew Denby

Mar 9, 202023:27Society & Culture

It was a sunny, crisp winter’s day in Interlaken, Switzerland, and Florida couple Chris and Gail Gursky, married for 26 years and parents to a grown-up son, had the perfect plan to get their hearts pumping – hang-gliding...

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