we're going paragliding.the owner of pro flight paragliding multitasks driving us to the launch point while running through safety instructions. >> didn't know it was being filmed. >> you are doing great. >> after a short safety quiz which luckily was not in hawaiian. >> let's watch that again. see that hand signal we are making, that means hang loose. yet i keep saying, mahalo, thank you. which makes no sense. >> shaka. >> from there my instructor took over. strapping me in. i remained calm. >> not too loose. >> it has to be loose. you have to run. >> finally, it was time to fly. >> three, two, one. launch forward. oh, my god, this is so cool. ♪ ♪ ♪ i want to get away i want to fly away ♪ ♪ yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ got to get away ♪ ♪ i want to get away i want to fly away ♪ >> what a rush. >> would you like to try flying? >> really? i really am flying. ♪ i believe i can fly >> oh, the other way. >> but the big question, could i stick the landing. >> oh, boy. >> clearly my instructor had as much fun as i did. ♪ hal

. >> a paraglider looking to land has lots and lots of choices. why those power lines probably not the best option. >>> with that, we're breaking down the best on the web including meghan trainor knows her smurf songs. >>> claire ryan shows why she's a kid who can hold her own. >> the grand circle of life, people gotta eat, lions gotta eat and even the dreaded snake has to eat. the latest in south africa. the snake was crawling across that porch right there next to the kitchen, so they had to call a snake rescuer. look how long this big guy is. >> oh, that thing is huge. >> this snake was 17 feet long. >> kids w it. they were like, hey, mom and dad, there's a snake on the porch. >> there has been overhunting of what they normally eat so they are now going into villages and onto properties of homes that have livestock because they are looking for food because humans have overhunted their source of food. >> here is the family posing with the snake in question. >> wow. >> the snake removal said, you know what, we thank this family for calling us so w

. >>> as a paraglider you're going to come across many firsts. yours first alone, your first crash.ks like a cool day. i guess he's enjoying it. why not? doesn't matter what the temperature is. >> you see one of the keys for this is rising hot air. i don't see a lot of hot air. >> maybe you don't need hot air if the ground is so cold. he comes looping back a rnd to make his way akrcross. look out! look out! wait a minute. hold on. >> he's still going. >> if that's my first crash, i'll take it. as far as crashes go, that wasn't so bad. >> i think you guys might be a little presumptuous thinking it was a crash. >> he plummets down the two inches. maybe that's the key. for your first flight, stay right next to the ground. >> even though andrew fuller calls it my first paragliding crash. kite surfing, a similar type of sport. yanked right out of the kite board. >> that was done with style. >> yeah. spins around and yeah! no injuries in that case either. funny to see it all go down. >>> this video is going to go on quite the emotional roller coaster. l louie walks into a cafe or coffee s

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