'World series of base jumping': 80,000 gather for New River …
2 days ago · Bridge Day's 45th anniversary on Saturday saw jumpers from far and wide line up to leap off the over 800ft tall bridge before parachuting along the river below. "It is crazy, it's so crazy I come ...
Man dies after attempting illegal BASE jump at the Grand ... - ABC News
Aug 2, 2024 · A man died after attempting an illegal BASE jump in the Grand Canyon in Arizona, officials said Friday. The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report around 7:30 a.m. local time Thursday of a visitor who had attempted a base jump from Yavapai Point on the south rim of the Grand Canyon, the National Park Service said.
Man falls to death parachuting at the Grand Canyon, second ... - CBS News
Aug 3, 2024 · A man died at the Grand Canyon after attempting an illegal BASE jump — a high-risk parachute leap — from Yavapai Point on the South Rim, the park said Friday, marking the second fatality at ...
BASE jumper dies in jump at Grand Canyon - NBC News
Aug 3, 2024 · A man died after trying to parachute off the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on Thursday, officials said. The man tried a BASE jump around 7:30 a.m. from Yavapai Point in Grand Canyon National...
Why Are So Many BASE Jumpers Dying? - National Geographic
Aug 30, 2016 · A wingsuit BASE jumper just live-streamed his own death—marking the latest fatality in the sport’s deadliest year. We explore why fliers at all levels are dying in this extreme activity. By...
BASE jumping in national parks can be deadly. Thrill-seekers do it ...
Aug 21, 2024 · NPS has banned BASE jumping for decades. That hasn’t stopped people from visiting parks and leaping off some of the most iconic rock slabs in the country.
Man dies parachuting on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon | AP News
Aug 3, 2024 · BASE jumping is a high-risk activity involving parachuting from fixed objects and illegal throughout Grand Canyon National Park. The Grand Canyon National Park says a man has died after attempting a high-risk parachute leap from Yavapai Point on the South Rim.
BASE jumping - Wikipedia
BASE jumping (/ beɪs /) is the recreational sport of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend to the ground.
Watch the spectacular trailer for new BASE jumping documentary …
Aug 8, 2024 · The documentary follows three couples from the world of BASE jumping: Jimmy and Marta, affectionately known as the “Mom and Pop” of BASE jumping; wingsuit pilot Scotty and his partner, Julia; and Amber and Espen, whose bond is tested by triumph and tragedy.
Graffiti towers are stretching resources, LAPD says after BASE jumping ...
Feb 14, 2024 · Unfinished tower blocks in Los Angeles that have become a destination for vandals, graffiti artists and BASE jumping thrill-seekers have cost 3,000 hours of police time so far, authorities said...