Skydiving
Skydiver Left Dead for Days after No One Checks if He Landed Safely
Dutch police are investigating the death of a Skydiver whose body was lay for days in a field after no one seemed to miss him — not even the skydiving club.
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December 19, 2012CommentWhy Did CNN Cut Away From Their Broadcast of Baumgartner’s Jump?!
CNN just dropped the ball like their fingers were made of licorice sticks. What an embarrassment.
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October 14, 2012Felix Baumgartner: Completes Space Jump, Renews the Human Spirit
Felix Baumgartner has done more than just fall from the edge of space.
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October 14, 2012Felix Baumgartner Ready for Free-Fall: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know
Felix Baumgartner is finally ready, after five years of planning, to make his long-awaited free-fall from the edge of space at dawn today.
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October 9, 2012Felix Baumgartner: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know
On October 8, Felix Baumgartner will attempt the first supersonic skydive, from a height of 23 miles. Here’s what you should know about the world’s most daring daredevil.
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October 2, 2012Felix Baumgartner is Going to Fall 90,000 Feet Today (or Tomorrow)
Felix will jump from a height of 17 miles and reach 509 mph within 30 seconds of his jump. Balls of steel, man. Balls of steel.
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July 24, 2012Wingsuit Racing Makes Regular Skydiving Look Totally Lame
Devin Graham and friends take to the skies for a race to the Earth’s surface at speeds of 140 mph. Suddenly your backflip into the pool isn’t so impressive.
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July 6, 2012Amish Skydiving is More Extreme Than Carriage Drag Racing
Jebediah Jacobs is about to get a bird’s eye view of the farm house he built last summer, while plummeting towards the Earth at 180 mph.
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June 25, 2012Throw Grandma From the Plane
I guess if you’re 80-yrs-old, kicking the bucket in a skydiving accident isn’t the worst way to go.
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May 26, 2012Kayak Skydiving
There are easier ways to get your kayak down to the river than jumping out of a helicopter, but they’re not nearly as much fun.
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May 3, 2012Felix Baumgartner Prepares to Skydive From Space
Austrian extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner and the Red Bull Stratos team are making the final preparations for their attempt to break Colonel Joe Kittinger’s 52-year-old record …
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March 1, 2012Experience Freedom
Experience the sensation of free fall and human flight in this beautiful short film featuring some of the world’s best skydive, base jumping and wingsuit athletes in some of the mo…
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February 19, 2012No Parachute Freefall
Unless you’re as a skilled as this skydiver, I’d put the parachute on before you jump out of a plane.
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December 8, 2011BASE Jumping From A Paraglider
A couple of adrenaline junkies are towed skyward in a paraglider attached to a truck driving down an airport runway. Why? So they can BASE jump. Next question.
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March 4, 2011Front Door Skydiving
Ever needed a parachute for a beer run? Neither have we, but if we did it would certainly give a quick trip down to the corner market a much bigger adrenaline rush.
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January 13, 2011