Tag: winsuit

Wingsuit flying is the most hardcore of extreme sports.  It is more like flying than falling and, as you can see in the videos, the experience would humble the most intense fighter pilot. Its bounds are limited only by the imagination of the thrill seeker — some are base jumpers, others dive from planes or helicopters, and even from hot air balloons, while yet others take flight using snow skis. Some use parachutes for landing, others not.

Here is the story and video about how one man narrowly escapes tragedy while making history by perfoming a breathtaking jump:

WINGED MAN MAKES HISTORY - SOARS WITHIN TWO METERS OF CHRIST THE REDEEMER IN RIO