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parapenting

pa·ra·pent·ing [ párrə pònting ] or pa·ra·pont·ing [ párrə pònting ]


noun 
Definition:
 
extreme sports the sport of taking off from a mountain top or other high place and gliding gradually to land supported by a steerable rectangular parachute

[Late 20th century. <parapente<parachute + French pente "slope"]

pa·ra·pent·er noun
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