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The edge planning to fly at 1,000 feet, higher than he's attempted before. a go-pro camera sits on his wing to record the flight. >> set up the glider, put the harness on, got to be my turn. i attached. when you're towing, you stomp your foot a couple times and the tow rig pulls you off the ground. >> 76-year-old harold johnson operates the tow rig. the electric powered rig uses a winch to create tension on the wire cable. once lyons reaches altitude, he can release the tow line and glide free. >> so i went ahead and toed imup. got him all the way up to the end. >> within seconds, lyons is air...

Flights since. on this day, he's going out on the edge, planning to fly at 1,000 feet, higher than he's attempted before. a gopro camera sits on his wing to record the flight. >> set up the glider, put the harness on, got to be my turn. i attached. when you're towing, you stomp your foot a couple times and herold runs the tow rig, pulls you off the ground. >> 76-year-old harold johnson operates the tow rig. the electric-powered winch uses a winch to create tension on the wire cable. once lyons reaches altitude, he can release the tow line and glide free. >> i towed him up to the end. >> within...