Kicking off with a daring indoor BASE jump at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD by one of the world’s best single-person pilots, Red Bull Air Force member Miles Daisher. With celebrations continuing throughout the nation, the whole country can now look forward to flying being fun again on September 21, 2013.
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Wingsuit flier, basejumper, and extreme athlete Alexander Polli does the never before done—a tactical flight through a narrow cave on a rugged mountainside. The flight starts with a jump from a hovering helicopter, Alexander reaches speeds of 250 km/h (155 mph) while following a precise trajectory leading to the cave opening, he then fully commits and flies directly through the narrow opening of the “Batman Cave!”
After participating at the “2012 Aizhai Bridge BASE Jump Festival, Xiangxi” with some friends, Ramón Rojas and his friends decided to jump from the Tianmen mountain. For this jump they used the new adidas Apache Rebel wingsuit. This is just the beginning!
JT Holmes and Shane McConkey shared the dream of combining skiing and base-jumping. They find themselves in Bella Coola, BC where the primary objective is to go where no one has ever gone before. They take on Europe’s most iconic peak, the Eiger. In the mountains of western Norway they ready themselves for a stunt that had never been attempted before, a wingsuit ski base.