PetaPixel Watch Paraglider Cheat Death as Malfunction Sends Him Above Height of Everest


A person wearing heavy, frost-covered gear is paragliding high above the clouds, gripping the handles of the parachute with both hands. The sky behind them is bright blue with thick white clouds.

A Chinese paraglider recorded an incredible video of himself after has was unintentionally lifted to an altitude of 28,000 feet (8,500 meters) during a routine equipment check in the Qilian Mountains of north-west China.

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