I'd much rather have one of...
<these, not that I'm holding my breath. Hanging out in the breeze on a day like today (high might make it up to 30) isn't my idea of fun. I'd rather have skids than the tripod. Any lateral motion (say a wind gust on landing) and you're likely to tip over with the tripod landing gear.
Oh, and be sure to keep your ballistic parachute packed in accordance to the manufacturer's instructions.