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Clip: Season 2 Episode 3 | 4m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Soar with Judy as she talks about her first time on a glider.
As a child, Judy Ruprecht dreamt she could fly like a bird. As a teenager, she went for a flight in a glider. When the pilot turned over the controls to her, assuring her that indeed she could fly, Judy was hooked. She has since flown gliders for over forty years.
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Soaring
Clip: Season 2 Episode 3 | 4m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
As a child, Judy Ruprecht dreamt she could fly like a bird. As a teenager, she went for a flight in a glider. When the pilot turned over the controls to her, assuring her that indeed she could fly, Judy was hooked. She has since flown gliders for over forty years.
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