Friday Freakout: BASE Jumper Survives 400 ft. Impa...
This video seems out of a Chuck Jones cartoon of the Roadrunner and the Coyote, but it’s real. It happened in Konakova, Russia. A BASE jumper jumps off the top of a 400-foot (120 meter) electric tower, but his parachute fails. Miraculously, he survived the fall thanks to the powdered snow below. He broke his... Watch Video »
The Need 4 Speed: Knife Edge
Following the uber successful Mountain Carving video, Team Need 4 Speed is back in this exciting new trailer. This features members of the BASE proximity flying team — Need 4 Speed — flying steep lines, sharp banking turns, and carving along the mountains in Europe at speeds of over 100MPH. Stay tuned for more from... Watch Video »
Jumping Through Antenna Wires? No big deal.
Antennas are risky business. Throw in some wires and you have yourself a tricky BASE jump. This ends well, but could have been a bit messy. Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: Wingsuit Horseshoe Malfunction. N...
Well, strap me in a red wingsuit and call me Santa Claus. It’s like Christmas for this lucky BASE jumper when his parachute opens clean from a horseshoe malfunction that he didn’t even notice! Gear checks, people. Gear checks. WARNING: You will cringe. Watch Video »
Hilarious Water-Landing-With-Mustaches Accuracy Co...
Ever wished you could wear a Speedo and chug beer to get bonus points in a contest? Or rock a mustache and swoop through giant bowling pins? Now add a 170 foot cliff and a kiddie pool filled with beer (or water), and voilà… you have the 2011 Water Landing with Mustaches Accuracy Contest at... Watch Video »
Somewhere In Paradise: Mind-Blowing Wingsuit Proxi...
CAUTION BASE JUMPERS, no plan B required! This is some of the most intense wingsuit proximity flying I’ve seen in a while. Crazy lines, big balls, and no outs whatsoever. Tell me this doesn’t make you horny. Watch Video »
Flight Of The Frenchies
Sacrebleu, these Frenchmen can fly. Check out this sweet wingsuit proximity flying footage from Jean-Philippe, Rodolphe, and Mael’s BASE jumping season in France and Italy. Watch Video »
Stadium Demos, Cool. Stadium BASE, Better.
So, if you’re into the whole PRO rating thing, you probably have “do a stadium demo” on your bucket list. But what about a stadium BASE jump? Check out Red Bull’s Cedric Dumont as he rocks the indoor BASE. Nice work, sir! Watch Video »
First Wingsuit Flight Off The Highest TV Tower
It turns out 1,200 feet was enough altitude for the first-ever wingsuit BASE jump off the Riga Radio and TV Tower in Latvia — the tallest structure in the European Union. Not only was it enough altitude, but he managed to squeeze 20 seconds of flight time out of this jump. Not bad at all,... Watch Video »
Ski Off 260ft Cliff. Double Backflip. Fly Away. Ea...
It’s not every day you get to ski off a 260ft cliff, launch a double backflip, and fly away in a parachute. As Matthias “Super Frenchie” Giraud’s first ski-BASE with JT Holmes (of the Red Bull Air Force), and JT’s first ski-BASE jump since the legendary Shane McConkey‘s tragic accident in 2009, this was a... Watch Video »
Wingsuit Lands... In A House?!
Well, not literally. But that was the concept behind this kickass commercial for Verizon’s FiOS. Working alongside director Rob Cohen (“The Fast and the Furious”, “Mummy”, “XXX”), these stunning wingsuit lines were shot by Matt Gerdes, Barry Holubeck, and Dave Barlia. Well done guys! For more pics and details about this project, check out Matt’s... Watch Video »
World Record BASE Jump From 21,400 Feet!
Russian BASE jumper and climber Valery Rozov recently added another highlight to his incredible career in extreme sports by setting a new world record with a BASE jump from the top of Shivling — a 21,400 foot (about 6,543 meters) mountain in the Indian Himalayas. Watch Video »
80 Jumps Later...
I feel compelled to buy a pole for my GoPro, then jump off cliffs and antennas after watching this video. Trond Bjelde shares a collection of clips as he makes his way towards his first 100 BASE jumps. Looks like he had an awesome year, and many more jumps to come. Watch Video »
The Wingsuit Matrix: Flying In Wonderland
At last, more wingsuit proximity flying from Tigern “Tiger” Helgestad. Let me tell you why you’re here. You’re here because you know something. What you know you can’t explain. But you feel it. You’ve felt it your entire life. That there’s something wrong with the world. You don’t know what it is, but it’s there.... Watch Video »
Five Ten Presents: The GoPro Bomb Squad
Five Ten presents the GoPro Bomb Squad — Neil Amonson, Marshall Miller, Jesse Hall, and JT Holmes. They do dangerous things. They also live mind-blowingly amazing lives. It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it. Want to get up close and personal with Neil Amonson? Check out this interview with Neil as he shares... Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: Low Pull Contest. Who Wins?!
“Let’s have a low pull contest. You go first and I’ll get it all on tape.” That was the first mistake. 4-way staggered exit off a cliff beside a waterfall. That was the second mistake. But the REAL problem here is that the first guy pulled too soon. Er, I mean, the last guy pulled... Watch Video »
The Ultimate BASE Ground Rush
So you’ve never experienced REAL ground rush before, huh? Miles Daisher of the Red Bull Air Force knows all about ground rush. Here’s what he has to say about his BASE jump from this exit point off Jungfrau in Switzerland: “In your face for the beginning then you fly away from the ground as it... Watch Video »
Awesome Human Catapult!
Thirty-four seconds to watch this guy get hucked in the air by some big-ass rubber bands in what looks like a plastic cocoon. What goes up, must come down! Put it this way.. there’s no way I’d ever do this. Watch and let us know in the comments if you would. Watch Video »
Fall(ing) Is Beautiful...
A short and sweet scenic wingsuit BASE jump by Mathias Wyss on a beautifully colored Fall day in the Swiss Alps. Check out the wingsuit proximity flying compilation from Mathias’ second year of BASE jumping. He’s come a long way in a very short period of time. Nice work buddy! Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: BASE Jumper Survives Impact Off 6...
Some of you might find this a bit disturbing to watch, but luckily this BASE jumper survives after hitting the water from a dirty low pull. If this was a low pull contest, I’m pretty sure he won. Don’t forget to pull, people. It’ll save your life. Watch Video »