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Two Men Climb Seattle's Iconic Space Needle, Then Jump Off With Parachutes. Police Launch Search
Police said the pair then sprinted toward the edge of the observation deck, climbed over the tall glass safety barrier and jumped off the Space Needle, deploying parachutes as they descended.
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Utah BASE Jump Kills 2, Including Extreme Athlete Who Performed With Madonna
A study focused on BASE jumping in Norway, published in a medical journal in 2007, estimated that BASE jumping carried risks of injury or death five to eight times greater than skydiving.
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Dog Jumps Off 2,300-Foot Cliff, Parachutes To The Ground With Owner. Watch
A brave dog was captured on camera jumping off a 2,300-foot cliff and parachuting to the ground with his owner.
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Video: Base Jumper Falls 24 Floors After Parachute Fails To Open. Survives
Against all odds, a base jumper from Sweden is lucky to be alive as he slammed to the ground from a 246-foot-tall building after his parachute failed to deploy.
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Ex Army Officer Completes India's Highest BASE Jump From Noida Building
One of India's best BASE jumpers Lt Col (retd) Satyendra Verma set a new record as he completed India's highest BASE jump from the 56th floor of a building in Delhi NCR's Noida.
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Two Killed in Separate Base-Jumping Accidents in France
Two people were killed while base jumping in France on Wednesday in separate incidents that both appeared to have been caused by parachute failure.
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Base Jumping Daredevils Look to Urban Sites
Just before midnight, a man climbs onto a ledge on the 21st floor of a building in southwest Paris and leaps off. Seconds later he opens his parachute before landing safely - all part of the thrill of base jumping.
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Jumper breaks legs in Table Mountain stunt jump
A well-known American base jumper was in intensive care in a South African hospital after leaping off Cape Town's Table Mountain and crashing into the slope, the Cape Times reported on Tuesday.
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Two Men Climb Seattle's Iconic Space Needle, Then Jump Off With Parachutes. Police Launch Search
Police said the pair then sprinted toward the edge of the observation deck, climbed over the tall glass safety barrier and jumped off the Space Needle, deploying parachutes as they descended.
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Utah BASE Jump Kills 2, Including Extreme Athlete Who Performed With Madonna
A study focused on BASE jumping in Norway, published in a medical journal in 2007, estimated that BASE jumping carried risks of injury or death five to eight times greater than skydiving.
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Dog Jumps Off 2,300-Foot Cliff, Parachutes To The Ground With Owner. Watch
A brave dog was captured on camera jumping off a 2,300-foot cliff and parachuting to the ground with his owner.
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Video: Base Jumper Falls 24 Floors After Parachute Fails To Open. Survives
Against all odds, a base jumper from Sweden is lucky to be alive as he slammed to the ground from a 246-foot-tall building after his parachute failed to deploy.
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Ex Army Officer Completes India's Highest BASE Jump From Noida Building
One of India's best BASE jumpers Lt Col (retd) Satyendra Verma set a new record as he completed India's highest BASE jump from the 56th floor of a building in Delhi NCR's Noida.
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Two Killed in Separate Base-Jumping Accidents in France
Two people were killed while base jumping in France on Wednesday in separate incidents that both appeared to have been caused by parachute failure.
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Base Jumping Daredevils Look to Urban Sites
Just before midnight, a man climbs onto a ledge on the 21st floor of a building in southwest Paris and leaps off. Seconds later he opens his parachute before landing safely - all part of the thrill of base jumping.
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Jumper breaks legs in Table Mountain stunt jump
A well-known American base jumper was in intensive care in a South African hospital after leaping off Cape Town's Table Mountain and crashing into the slope, the Cape Times reported on Tuesday.
