In a forested area west of Bend, Oregon yesterday, Sarah Jakober watched helicopters circling overhead. Soon she’d board one with other rappellers so they could practice jumping out of a perfectly good helicopter. Actually, they don’t jump — from planes — like smokejumpers. Rappellers, affectionately known by some as sliders, climb out of a helicopter … Continue reading “Rappeller re-cert underway in Oregon”
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