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allkindsoftime
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People; ask not what F14's can do for you, but rather, what F14People can do for
SLYou
tubewhatwoahwow
JetFighters are People?
posted by
infinite intimation
on Dec 15, 2011 -
38 comments
The hotel Bali in Spain is a wonderful place to base jump from.
posted by
Brandon Blatcher
on Oct 16, 2011 -
27 comments
Jeebus this is thrilling (SLYT)
posted by
lonemantis
on Nov 29, 2010 -
72 comments
Underwater Basejumping.
That is all.
posted by
allkindsoftime
on Jun 5, 2010 -
49 comments
The supersonic
jump
of
Felix
Baumgartner
.
previously
[
more inside
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posted by
Xurando
on Mar 15, 2010 -
13 comments
First-person base jumping in Switzerland.
Stick with it, as the horizontal movement across the rock face using the gliding bodysuit will blow your mind.
posted by
lazaruslong
on Oct 18, 2009 -
76 comments
Enjoy a wide selection of
free extreme sports shorts
[flash] in the "Sweetspots" section of the
Nike ACG
website. Includes
further ridiculousness
shot in the
same location
as
this previous post
posted by
protorp
on Jan 29, 2009 -
4 comments
At the beginning of windsuit base jumping, we were trying to get as far from the wall as possible...and now its getting boring so we play around.
(money shot at 3:10)
posted by
allkindsoftime
on Jan 4, 2009 -
83 comments
World Record BASE Jump:
from 650 meters up the
Burj
Dubai
.
[
Via
]
posted by
homunculus
on Nov 22, 2008 -
47 comments
"He had learned this extreme form of tightrope walking from a homeless man who wrote books on quantum physics."
Iconoclastic rockclimber Dean Potter combines highlining, a form of tightrope walking, with BASE-jumping. This
jaw-dropping video
of Potter "baselining" 900' above a canyon in Utah provides a taste of what to expect from
The Aerialist
, a recent documentary profiling this
insane lunatic
innovative athlete.
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posted by
donovan
on Mar 16, 2008 -
37 comments
Human flight.
Birdman suits
enable the wearer to
fly
. You can jump from
land
or
sky
. If that's not exciting enough for you,
add a rocket
.
posted by
desjardins
on Oct 3, 2007 -
27 comments
BASE! How low can you go?
Four and a half minutes of base jumping goodness. Google vid.
posted by
vronsky
on Feb 6, 2007 -
45 comments
Men falling from the sky
[14MB Quicktime] (via
newstoday
)
posted by
gwint
on Dec 15, 2004 -
70 comments
How many died needlessly?
If those who jumped from the WTC had parachutes, they probably would live to tell of it.
posted by
HoldenCaulfield
on Dec 10, 2001 -
61 comments
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