Watch 138 people shatter the Vertical Skydiving World Record as they form a snowflake formation at speeds up to 220 mph!
2012 has been an incredible year for the evolution of human flight.
New suit technology and a dedication to improving skill levels mean we can now fly further, faster and more accurately than ever before. Team Need 4 Speed have worked hard this year to fly new, beautiful lines. We’ve focused on amazing terrain for backdrops, with tight proximity led formations.
I was cycling down PCH (Pacific Coast Highway) in S.Cal with my buddy and during our casual conversation, we had to stop because Superman flew overhead. We pulled up just in time to watch him land, and after a quick battery change, I grabbed the only thing I had on me, my cell phone, and recorded the second flight… its a custom built, so I’m not sure you can buy it anywhere – but how cool… it even had a cape!!
Some people just won’t be satisfied till they can fly.
This primal urge has given rise to wingsuit fliers: thrill-seekers who leap off cliffs or out of airplanes wearing winged jumpsuits that give them the gliderlike capacity to control and delay their free fall. With practice, some wingsuiters can stay airborne for up to 90 minutes and hit speeds over 100 miles an hour, achieving what they say is the closest thing to engineless flight that humans have ever experienced.
“It’s a weird, risky thing to do,” said Taya Weiss, 35, a professional wingsuit pilot and charity organizer.  “But … More