B.A.S.E. Tour 2012: A New World First?
Bouken Boy Media presents a BASE jumping film with what may be a world first: 3-way BASE CRW (Canopy Relative Work). Throw in a bunch of colorful locations and characters, add a pinch of head-banging foot-stomping soundtrack and you’ve got yourself a jump film, buddeh! Watch Video »
GoPro VOD: Incredible. Intense. Iceland.
GoPro’s Matthias “Super Frenchie” Giraud shows us the beauty — and danger — of BASE jumping in the unspoiled wilds of Iceland. In his own words, “From the moment you jump, it’s just this out of body experience, which is what life is all about. Without intensity or challenge in life, nobody reaches happiness. You... Watch Video »
Dare To Dream: Jeb Corliss & Luigi Cani
It’s no secret that Jeb Corliss and Luigi Cani are living the dream. From the world’s first wingsuit flight between the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, to flying a wingsuit next to a fighter jet, to wingsuit target practice with some balloons. These guys don’t just sit around killing time. You know all those things... Watch Video »
The King Of Cork Flips
Hartman Rector is the king of cork flips, and he likes showing off new tricks. What are they called, you ask? May I present to you… the roly poly, misty 2160, lincon-rodeo, double-cork 1440, and sushi roll. Mmmmmm. Sushi. Watch Video »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
5 Front Flips, 1 Low Pull. The Magic of Bridge Day...
You’re bound to see some magic and mayhem at Bridge Day, from wheelchair BASE jumps to collisions in freefall, and everything in between. This quintuple front flip with a low pull fits right in… just par for the course at Bridge Day. Are you going to Bridge Day this year? 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 »
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 »