Standing On the Edge, My Legs Wobbling Like a Flamingo On Skates, I Heard the Words I'd Prayed I'd Never Hear: 'Mark, It's Your Turn.' ; Rugged Wales Ideal for a Taste of Adventure: Mud and Guts and Plenty of Challenges

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"YOUR mission, should you choose to accept it - and you probably don't want to - is to climb to the top of a 130ft tree without blubbing like a girl. Take in the panoramic views above the tree tops, then calmly walk to the edge and throw yourself off."

The chance to copy Tom Cruise's stunt when he dropped into blockbuster film Mission Impossible with the 'Powerfan' freefall adventure should have had me chomping at the bit.

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Standing On the Edge, My Legs Wobbling Like a Flamingo On Skates, I Heard the Words I'd Prayed I'd Never Hear: 'Mark, It's Your Turn.' ; Rugged Wales Ideal for a Taste of Adventure: Mud and Guts and Plenty of Challenges

But gazing at a platform that hung perilously close to the heavens, I was in danger of self destructing.

As you might have guessed heights aren't my strength - hell, I get queasy gazing from the windows of our sixth floor Fort Dunlop office - so the world's highest Powerfan looked like mission imp...

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