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  2. Wingsuit flying - Wikipedia

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    BASE jumping in a wingsuit. As compared to skydiving from an airplane, BASE jumping involves jumping from a "fixed object" such as a cliff. BASE jumping in its modern form has existed since at least 1978, but it was not until 1997 that Patrick de Gayardon made some of the first-ever wingsuit BASE jumps combining the two disciplines. [14]

  3. List of fatalities due to wingsuit flying - Wikipedia

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    British stuntman who had parachuted into the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony as a James Bond character, was killed when he hit a ridge while wingsuit BASE-jumping near Martigny, Switzerland. [43] 18 August 2013 Mario Richard 47 Italy Canadian-American wingsuit flyer, died during a wingsuit BASE jump from Sass Pordoi in Italy’s Dolomites.

  4. List of sports anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Anime 2018 Barangay 143: Katski Flores Basketball Anime 1996 Battle Arena Toshinden: Tamsoft: Martial arts Video game 2011 B-Daman Crossfire: Mecha, B-Daman battles 2007 Baby Steps: Hikaru Katsuki Tennis Manga [23] 2021 Backflip!! (Bakuten!!) Toshimasa Kuroyanagi, Toshizo Nemoto Rhythmic gymnastics Anime [24] 2008 Badminton Girl: Mari Asabuki ...

  5. Nat Geo Documentary ‘Fly,’ Exploring the World of Base ...

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    The directors chose to follow three couples: Jimmy and Marta, affectionately known as the “Mom and Pop” of base jumping; wingsuit pilot Scotty and his newfound love, Julia; and Amber and Espen ...

  6. BASE jumping - Wikipedia

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    BASE jumping (/ b eɪ s /) is the recreational sport of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend to the ground. BASE is an acronym that stands for four categories of fixed objects from which one can jump: buildings , antennas (referring to radio masts ), spans ( bridges ) and earth ( cliffs ).

  7. Valery Rozov - Wikipedia

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    Rozov made the first BASE jump from Cerro Torre in a wingsuit. [4] 9 December 2010 Valery Rozov became the first person to climb and BASE jump from the 2,931 metres (9,616 ft) Ulvetanna Peak in Antarctica. [5] 25 May 2012 Rozov made the first BASE jump from the summit of Shivling at an altitude of 6,420 metres (21,060 ft) wearing a wingsuit. [6 ...

  8. Chōjin Sentai Jetman - Wikipedia

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    Their base of operations is the Demon Castle Vylock (魔城バイロック, Majō Bairokku), a brain-shaped castle capable of traversing dimensions and sending its forces to Earth due to its Dimensional Transfer Machine. After their leader got lost in the Reverse Dimension, its four leading members compete in a game to defeat the Jetmen with ...

  9. Jokke Sommer - Wikipedia

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    Back in Norway, Sommer started BASE jumping in 2008. He uploaded his first video to YouTube called Wingsuit Base in Romsdalen, Norway where he jumps from huge cliffs in Norway. This video was seen by over 17,000 people.