http://metronews.ca/news/calgary/1217825/canmore-paraglider-reaches-for-the-stars-with-unique-trip-of-a-lifetime/

The 800-kilometre journey took him to never-before seen heights
from McBride, British Columbia, south to the U.S. border. Some days, the pair
would spend over eight hours in the air through rough weather and undertake
technical landings and flights–including flying directly over Mount Robson, the
highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, something that had never been done before.