Paraglider Rollover at Perrine Bridge
Earlier this week I posted a video of a BASE jump off the Perrine Bridge, as well as a BASE jumping photo of Marshall Miller’s “scared face.” So it only seemed natural to combine the two: Marshall Miller + Perrine Bridge. Here’s Marshall doing a paraglider rollover at Perrine Bridge in Twin Falls, Idaho. Watch Video »
Swooping The Hole In The Rock
An awesome clip of Laszlo Csizmadia from Icarus Canopies (by NZ Aerosports) swooping his JVX 77 through the famous “Hole in the Rock” in Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Between Laszlo swooping The Hole in the Rock and Nick swooping onto a moving truck, the JVX is one kickass high performance canopy! What’s the coolest... Watch Video »
Mr. Bill Goes Horribly Right
You remember the Friday Freakout: Mr. Bill goes horribly wrong video, right? That was a shit show. Well this Mr. Bill goes horribly right! Wait for it… Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: "Mr. Bill" Goes Horribly Wrong
Three words come to mind: cutaway, shit and F*CK — not particularly in that order. Glenda and Phil attempt a Mr. Bill which goes horribly wrong. If you don’t know what “Mr. Bill” is, please don’t try this at home. Have you ever successfully pulled off a Mr. Bill? Watch Video »
Sweet Stunt: Swooping Under Snowmobile
Now THIS is how to sell mobile services. This Norwegian commercial for One Call has all the makings of an epic spy movie — helicopter, skydiving, swooping and a snowmobile busting a backflip — crammed in to a 60 second spot (this is the extended version). Thanks to Magnus at 4 1/2 Film for sharing... Watch Video »
AMAZING: Swooping Onto A Moving Truck!
Thanks to Icarus Canopies for sharing this epic video of Nick Batsch, the distance world record holder, swooping a moving truck with his Daedalus JVX! It’s all fun and games until your lines get wrapped up in the rear axle of a moving truck — no, really. Click the ‘LIKE’ button if you think this... Watch Video »
Wait A Second While I Switch Gliders
WTF Paul, the other glider wasn’t fast enough for you?! :) Another great shot from Red Bull’s “Mission Blanix” glider-to-glider stunt by Paul Steiner — a talented member of the Red Bull Skydive Team. Check out the other photo of Paul playing pin the tail on the glider that I posted a few weeks ago. View Photo »
BASE Jumping... Inside A Church!!
This isn’t your typical indoor skydiving facility. BASE jumping inside a church — the Basilica of Koekelberg — in Brussels, Belgium. What could possibly go wrong? Watch Video »
Flying With Planes In Our Wingsuits
Have you ever tried flying alongside the plane in your wingsuit? Or, rather, has your pilot ever tried flying alongside your wingsuit in a plane? Well these guys gave it a shot, and it looks like piles of fun! Watch Video »
Insane Avalanche Ski-BASE Jump
This is one of the craziest videos I’ve ever seen! Thanks to Matthias Giraud and Stefan Laude for sharing this epic footage from their GoPro as they escape the deadly path of an avalanche in the French Alps… by ski-BASE jumping off a cliff! Words can’t describe what they must’ve been feeling in that moment,... Watch Video »
Pin The Tail On The Glider
This is a snapshot of Paul Steiner from the Red Bull Skydive Team as he pulls off the final phase of his glider-to-glider stunt, dubbed “Mission Blanix,” in 2008. If you haven’t already seen the video, click here to check out the Red Bull Glider-to-Glider stunt. Photo by Markus Zinner. View Photo »
Nitro Circus Wheelchair Skydive in New Zealand
A wheelchair stunt jump over Matamata in New Zealand to promote the 2011 Nitro Circus Live New Zealand Tour. Disclaimer: No idiots were harmed in the making of this photo. Photo via Maria Stanton. View Photo »
Friday Freakout: April Fool's Edition
Today’s April Fool’s edition of Friday Freakout is a collection of bloopers, mishaps and malfunctions over the years. This is dedicated to all the skydivers and BASE jumpers who are determined to “die another day.” Mark Twain once said, “Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not... Watch Video »
SHOCKING: Wingsuiters 'Going Down'
Ok, ok… so maybe some skydiving porn wasn’t what you were expecting (or maybe it was). Douglas and Matt get a little too close to each other in their wingsuits and end up ‘bumping uglies’ on an awkward jump at Skydive Elsinore. Thanks to Douglas Spotted Eagle for the edit; the music and blurry/pixelated face... Watch Video »
Jumping Through Hoops At The Southern Summer Jam B...
Andrew Archer, Shannon Seyb and friends were jumping through hoops – literally – at the Southern Summer Jam Boogie in Canterbury, New Zealand. Looks like tons-o-fun! Have you ever jumped with props, toys or gimmicks? Watch Video »
World's First Skydive Using Plastic Grocery Bags A...
Mary Poppins has nothing on Burke “Bruno” Schnedl – the man who set out to do the world’s first skydive using plastic grocery bags as his “canopy.” Burke wanted to answer the question, “What will 300 grocery bags jumped out of a balloon do?” So he did exactly that… strapped hundreds of plastic grocery bags... Watch Video »
Skydiver Backflips Off Plane Tail
A short clip of a skydiver doing a backlip off the plane’s tail at Brasil Skydive in Brazil. Not the best edit though; it would’ve been nice to see the rest of the jump. Watch Video »