8 The rock face rushes towards us and we crash into it, the leading edge tubes of the sail absorbing most of the impact. We swing forward in our harnesses and the side of my body crashes into the rock with Pip crashing into me. A sheet of white pain shoots through my body. We’re lucky though, we land on a ledge, and the glider retires on the ground. Head injury avoided, I release myself from the restraints. My arms and legs are numb with pain but I don’t think anything is broken. I check on Pip and release him from his harness. He’s in shock but he’s unhurt. We crawl under the sail. I look up to see Zhen and Takeshi’s glider spinning 360 degrees in the air and falling fast. The two Deinonychus are hanging on by their claws. Pip puts his hands on top of his head in despair. ‘Come on.’ I

