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Watching people hurl themselves safely off a bridge all in the name of sport isn’t something you can do every day–mostly because BASE jumping, where daredevils parachute off buildings, bridges, and natural landmarks, is illegal almost everywhere in the world. But there’s one spot where you can witness this kind of intrepid behavior every day: Twin Falls, Idaho. Each year a few thousand BASE jumpers descend upon this quaint agricultural town to legally parachute off the 486-foot Perrine Bridge. And with the weather slowly starting to warm up now, the high season for Twin Falls is rapidly approaching, so if you have any interest in watching–or trying–a BASE jump, book your tickets soon. Check out my gallery of my recent visit to Twin Falls that included    …  Pictures and more

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