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How I got this body: Taking to the skies

by: SHEILA MULROONEY ELDRED , Special to the Star Tribune

Updated: July 23, 2012 - 5:27 AM

When Gerry Uchytil and a friend heard about a hang-gliding club starting up in southern California in the early '70s, they sent for a kit and built a glider. Uchytil has been flying ever since.

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