iLoveSkydiving.org » tree landing http://iloveskydiving.org Aerial awesomeness. Served fresh, daily. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:51:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Friday Freakout: Epic Tree Crash-Landing. Fail!http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-epic-tree-crash-landing-fail/ http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-epic-tree-crash-landing-fail/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:50:39 +0000 Andrew http://iloveskydiving.org/?p=12873 This just might be the dumbest thing Solomon Ould has ever done. He wanted to ground launch off the other side of the mountain and land on the beach. It seemed like a good idea at the time, but without much wind and no (good) landing area in sight, his unplanned journey leads to an [...]

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]]> This just might be the dumbest thing Solomon Ould has ever done. He wanted to ground launch off the other side of the mountain and land on the beach. It seemed like a good idea at the time, but without much wind and no (good) landing area in sight, his unplanned journey leads to an epic crash-landing in a forest of tall trees — almost getting impaled by a broken tree stump in the process.

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]]> http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-epic-tree-crash-landing-fail/feed/ 0 Friday Freakout: Triple Fail Trifecta – 3 Speedflying Crasheshttp://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-triple-fail-speedflying-crashes/ http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-triple-fail-speedflying-crashes/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:50:18 +0000 Melanie Curtis http://iloveskydiving.org/?p=11234 After watching this, I’m having second thoughts about trying speedflying, or flying a pink parachute. OUCH! Triple ouch. First he crashes into a tree, followed by a failed barrel roll, and then he comes up short while trying to clear a gap and crashes into a cliff. Pretty scenery, not so pretty landings… even with [...]

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]]> After watching this, I’m having second thoughts about trying speedflying, or flying a pink parachute. OUCH! Triple ouch. First he crashes into a tree, followed by a failed barrel roll, and then he comes up short while trying to clear a gap and crashes into a cliff. Pretty scenery, not so pretty landings… even with snow and skis to soften the hits. Ça va?!

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]]> http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-triple-fail-speedflying-crashes/feed/ 0 Friday Freakout: Wingsuit Crash Landing Into Treeshttp://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-wingsuit-crash-landing-into-trees/ http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-wingsuit-crash-landing-into-trees/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:50:00 +0000 Andrew http://www.iloveskydiving.org/?p=7082 You win some, you lose some. It turns out wingsuit BASE jumping can be real monkey business… especially when you have to climb down the tree you just landed in. But I guess climbing down is better than hanging around in a tree swing like this crazy Russian after a dirty low pull.

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]]> You win some, you lose some. It turns out wingsuit BASE jumping can be real monkey business… especially when you have to climb down the tree you just landed in. But I guess climbing down is better than hanging around in a tree swing like this crazy Russian after a dirty low pull.

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]]> http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/friday-freakout-wingsuit-crash-landing-into-trees/feed/ 3 BASE Jump + Low Opening = Tree Swinghttp://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/base-jump-low-opening-tree-swing/ http://iloveskydiving.org/view/videos/base-jump-low-opening-tree-swing/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 12:31:29 +0000 Andrew http://www.iloveskydiving.org/?p=1687 Have you ever wanted your very own tree swing? Just go BASE jumping with a wingsuit and pull low like this crazy Russian. So I got the “no good, no good” part, but can anyone translate what he says?

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]]> Have you ever wanted your very own tree swing? Just go BASE jumping with a wingsuit and pull low like this crazy Russian. So I got the “no good, no good” part, but can anyone translate what he says?

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