Yah, I'd be dead too or just have two broken femurs, a coupla cracked vertebrae, and require a heli-evac.
p.s. something a knuckle dragger once told me:
1. glory is forever
2. wounds heal
3. you can't get hurt in the air
Words to live by, eh?!
firewire vs. USB=hare vs. tortoise. Creative Labs and Archos have firewire mp3 players but they are way bulky. More digital jukeboxes than highly portable players. iPod is the smallest with Firewire. I'd hunt for a used version of the newer iPods as they are a bit smaller than the original version. If ya find 2 for a decent price lemme know.
I like the whole idea. Might it be a wee bit more intresting(i'm a lil' drunk, hehe) ta avoid as much main line car twaffic as possible. Personally, exhaust in my lungs is a big fat buzz shackle no matter the end goal.
Yo mama's aid; I know chicks on stix (read "real women") who will have punked all the beer at the Ram's Head before your sorry ass is halfway to your cat ride descent from the top of the Palmer.
d00d, lemme know when you're up for it. i wanna snap some pics.
Ya gots ta double pole plant, wear woolies or knickers, and either bright yellow helly hanson rubber rain top or an old reversible green/white army anorak. talk about postmodern.