Old Dog, New BASE Jumping Trick
This might not be a new BASE jumping trick now, but it was back in 2007 when Miles Daisher of the Red Bull Air Force and Mark Ridley perfected the “Hello Copter” trick off the Kuala Lumpur Tower in Malaysia. Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Speaking of which, check out... Watch Video »
Skydiving Dropkick to the Throat
Writing the title just cracked me up. Although it looks that way, it actually isn’t nearly as dramatic as a foot to the throat; it’s a foot dock by Cristian Vasari from the 2011 Halloween Boogie at the Atmonauti-Center FlyZone-Fermo in Italy. Photo by David Costa. View Photo »
Team Hayabusa Shredding It Up
Team Hayabusa, the world-class Belgian formation skydiving team, shredding it up at Skydive Empuriabrava while training for the 2012 World Championships. Watch Video »
My Skis Can Fly
If this shot of Neil Amonson of the GoPro Bomb Squad is good enough to be featured as GoPro’s Photo of the Day, then it’s good enough for us. Great shot Neil! View Photo »
New Skydiving Stunt: Mr. Bill To Wingsuit Rodeo
What an awesome idea for a new skydiving stunt, and it was executed perfectly. According to Jhonathan Florez, this is the world’s first Mr. Bill transfer to wingsuit rodeo. Have you ever done a Mr. Bill or wingsuit rodeo? Watch Video »
The Sky Is Falling
Cristian Vasari and Marco Tiezzi of the Atmonauti Top Patrol skydiving at sunset over Italy. Photo by Marco Tiezzi. Check out the Real Human Flight edit from the ATP. View Photo »
Need 4 Speed: Ground Effect
From Robert Pecnik and Ludo Woerth of team Need 4 Speed, here’s a short clip from the third and final trailer for their upcoming documentary on wingsuit BASE jumping, set to be released early in 2012. Check out the first two trailers — The Art of Flight and Mountain Carving — if you need another... Watch Video »
Walking On Water (DIPC)
Marat Leiras making it look easy at the 3rd annual Dubai International Parachuting Championship (DIPC) at Skydive Dubai. Photo by Danny Jacobs. View Photo »
Wingsuit Flies Under Cable Car
Joby Ogwyn flying his wingsuit under a cable car during the BASE jumping event in China this past summer. Aside from Jeb Corliss flying his wingsuit through a mountain, a lot of great footage was captured at this event, including Matt Gerdes’ Chinese Scenes edit and an amazing shot of Jokke Sommer blazing past a... View Photo »
Formation Skydiving: Powerful Women Breaking Recor...
On this same day last year, the Arizona women’s 27-way formation skydiving state record was set during the Holidays Boogie at Skydive Arizona — 32 years after the 20-way formation skydiving record was set back in 1978. Well, it’s that record-breaking time of year again. They’re having another go at it today to beat last... Watch Video »
Old School Skydiving: Don't Try This At Home
This is an old school shot before my time, so I’m not really sure what’s going on here. But it seems like a great way to squeeze in a few more skydivers on a full load. Anyone know more details about this shot? Photo via Jeremy Renkil. View Photo »
GoPro or Go Home
Neil Amonson of the GoPro Bomb Squad shares his insight into the BASE jumping experience while visiting Norway — the heartland of BASE jumping. Shot 100% on the new GoPro Hero 2. I’m not gonna lie… I love GoPro! Click the ‘LIKE’ button if you do too. Watch Video »
Santa Spotted BASE Jumping in Australia
So apparently that wasn’t Santa’s first BASE jumping video I posted on Christmas Day; it appears he’s been jumping a lot longer than I thought. Santa was spotted BASE jumping off the Blues Point Tower in Sydney, Australia on Christmas Eve — circa 1998. Photo by Mark Dunbar. View Photo »
Who Are These Guys?
I think this is Stacey, Lynette, Kelly, Christine, and Helen. Or is it Angela, Chris, Todd, Brett and Luke of STF 4Loko? Whatever. You can call them all Susan if it makes you happy. Just watch this, cuz it’s another sick edit from Jonathan Pears — the man behind UPT’s popular promo video and STF... Watch Video »
Speedflying Hillbilly: The Birthday Suit
Now this is what I call “knees in the breeze.” Jokke Sommer speedflying in his birthday suit. Put a shirt on you hillbilly! LOL. View Photo »
Friday Freakout: Wingsuit Flat Spin + Double Malfu...
A little ground rush is fun from time to time, unless you just had a flat spin in your wingsuit followed by a cutaway and reserve pilot chute in tow. A double malfunction can really mess up your day. If you were in this situation, would you have given up on the line twists that... Watch Video »
Parachuting Over The Dubai Skyline (DIPC)
Team Hayabusa under canopy after a 4-way formation skydiving round at the third annual Dubai International Parachuting Championship (DIPC) at Skydive Dubai. Photo by Danny Jacobs. View Photo »
Skydivers Rockin' The Tunnel - Team4Speed
Move along people, nothing to see here… just the French vertical formation skydiving (VFS) team, Team4Speed, rockin’ out at the Paraclete XP SkyVenture tunnel in Raeford, North Carolina. Watch Video »
Going The Distance (DIPC)
Deane “Smudge” Smith of Jump4Heroes — the man behind the Poppy Proximity Flying video from Veterans Day — competing in one of the distance rounds at the third annual Dubai International Parachuting Championship (DIPC) at Skydive Dubai. Photo by Bruno Brokken. View Photo »
Venture to the Eiger: A Window Into Our World
A short film following Jamie Flynn and Gareth Jones on their BASE jumping expedition in Switzerland, where they set out to climb the Eiger and jump from the infamous Mushroom. In the words of mountaineer Emilio Previtali, Jamie shares an insight into the Adventurer’s world, showing that what they do isn’t just a sport —... Watch Video »