Don McCune Library


Sky Sports

Sky Sports
90 minutes- $24.95

This DVD includes the three programs described below.

Skydiving
30 minutes - 1977

Exploration Northwest cameras capture spectacular aerial choreography of the 10-member skydiving team "Cleareye Express" as they perform aerial maneuvers while falling at speeds up to 200 mph.
Filmed at practices at Harvey Field in Snohomish and at the Northwest Regional Meet at Toledo, Washington. This program won three Emmy Awards! Originally aired under the KOMO title “Cleareye Express”.

Ballooning
30 minutes - 1974

Hot air balloon Original music and spectacular photography earned this episode an Emmy! Filmed near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, this adventure not only tells of the history of hot air balloons but also of today's techniques and construction. Originally aired under the KOMO title “Fun Machine”.

Hang Gliding
30 minutes - 1976

Broadcast originally under the title of "Hang Four" reflecting the #4 rating of Dog Mountain near Glenoma, Washington, this adventure shows the 1500-foot vertical drop with a landing area adjacent to a man-made lake that provides an excellent site for the 1976 National Hang Gliding Championships.