Ore. Man Flies Lawn Chair 193 Miles

Charleston Gazette › July 11, 2007

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BEND, Ore. - Last weekend, Kent Couch settled down in his lawn chair with some snacks - and a parachute. Attached to his lawn chair were 105 large helium balloons.

Destination: Idaho.

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Ore. Man Flies Lawn Chair 193 Miles

With instruments to measure his altitude and speed, a global positioning system device in his pocket, and about four plastic bags holding five ga...

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