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Free Fall From Space
Felix Baumgartner will jump 120,000ft - less than 40 miles from SPACE - after having successfully completed a test jump in New Mexico Thursday.
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Extreme Skydiving
Sports Buzz When most skydivers jump out of a plane from thousands of feet in the air, they appreciate the security of having a parachute strapped to their back. Not Greg Gasson.
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Vulture Becomes Tangled In Skydiver's Parachute
Besides parachute failure, I don't think he could've asked for worse luck. Fortunately both the skydiver and bird managed to survive.
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Image: Skydiving Pug
Meet Otis, the skydiving pug. He recently made his 64th tandem jump with his owner, Will DaSilva. You can read his story here. (via metro.co.uk)
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Video: Skydivin’ Granny
She’s one amazing woman! This 82-year old grandmother says she’d go skydiving again…just not today.
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Video: Man Solves Rubix Cube While Skydiving in a Dinghy
Apparently being good at doing each of these things individually wasn't enough for legitimate nutjob/multitasker Ludewig Kleiner, who attempted all three at once…and succeeded. File this under: your argument is invalid.
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Video: Heroic Skydiver Saves Woman's Life
Skydive instructor Dave Hartsock sacrifices himself to save a woman's life after both parachutes fail. Simply amazing. There is a fund for Dave at giveforward.org.
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Video: Guy Solves Rubik’s Cube During Skydive
The actual jump starts around 3:00. This is quite the party trick, if you ever go to a skydiving party.
