France-based speed flyer Valentin Delluc shot some first-person video as he speed rode down chairlift cables above a snowy ski slope. The sport of speed flying utilizes a a fabric wing for a fast-paced glide along the slope of a hill or mountain. When skis are added for a smoother landing during the winter, the sport is known as speed riding. More videos of Delluc’s speed riding adventures can be found on his Vimeo account.
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