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Amazing escape as bar collapses on cliff edge
Source Richard Henriksen Almost Dies From Acrobatic BASE Jump, A gymnast BASE jumper in Norway has survived a 1200m fall after a metal rod he was somersaulting around broke, sending him flying off a cliff. Video footage of the accident, filmed by a TV documentary crew, shows BASE jumper Richard Henriksen making his first rotation … Read more
You’ll Never Want to Skydive After Watching This
An 80-year-old named Laverne came startlingly close to death when things went horribly wrong during her maiden skydiving attempt. If the video doesn’t deter you from ever jumping out of a plane, I don’t know what will. It seems that Laverne had second thoughts upon departing the aircraft. Her attempts to cling to the plane … Read more
Death-Defying Photos by Vadim Mahorov
Source Russian photographer Vadim Mahorov goes to death-defying heights for the perfect shot. While the thrill of scaling buildings, towers and monuments is part of the allure, the dramatic aerial landscapes Vadim captures are absolutely breathtaking. Although many are quick to lump Vadim with other youths simply looking for the rush of infiltrating places they shouldn’t be, … Read more