Xaver Bongard Printable Version

Date: April 15, 1994
Nationality: Swiss
Object Type: Earth
Location: Staubbach, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
COD: Strike (Canopy)
Clothes / Suit: Normal Clothes
Gear / Parachute: Sorcerer
Age: tbd
Experience: tbd
Time of day: tbd


Description:

Xaver cutaway a spinning main canopy malfunction using a two canopy BASE container (Sorcerer).
The reserve opened with line twists that did not clear prior to impact.

Xaver is well known, even legendary, in the climbing community for his big wall solo accents.

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