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Olympic freeskier David Wise claimed the world record for the highest air on a hip by flying 14.2 meters (above the coping, a whopping 3 meters higher than the existing record. “It wasn’t a goal, but I decided to go as high as I possibly can, record or not. In the end, to take that title home is definitely an experience of a lifetime”, he said, adding “the jump is just so well built. From the first time I hit it to the last, I was having fun.” Hosted by Watles, in South Tyrol, Italy.
Mama Rumi (Mother Rock in Quecha) is a centuries old Inca trail descending from 3023m above San Miguel de Bolivar in Ecuador to 1130m to Telimbela over 12kms. It was rediscovered by Mauricio Gaibor’s grandfather. Mauricio now runs the Downhill Mama Rumi race on it