base jumping
To some it may seem that the Skyliners have a death wish, but to them it is about “a dream of complete freedom, the freedom of flight.” Sebastien Montaz-Rosset has been following this team of bold adventurers on their exploration into highlining and base jumping around the world–capturing incredible dives,… Read the rest
There is not much to be said about this week’s selection of videos, except that after watching them there is no way in hell I will ever go base jumping.
From Brandon: (There is so much pain in that groan.)
From Terry: (Maybe he was late for a meeting? Jump… Read the rest
Guillaume Nery base jumping sous l’eau
Uploaded by yom_. – Check out more sports and extreme sports videos.… Read the rest
This video, which is expertly filmed and beautifully composed, defines the term “awe-inspiring.” The concept of someone base jumping in an underwater world, and climbing back up the walls he passed on
Steph Davis, climber, BASE jumper, wingsuit pilot and… Read the rest iWend Ambassador has to be one of the most awesome, hard core women out there. Above video provides proof.
Before Karina Hollekim shattered her legs from the hips down (21 fractures in one femur) while flying her wingsuit in August 2006, she had it pretty good. She sought out adrenaline for her livelihood, and is still known as the only woman to ever combine skiing and B.A.S.E. jumping.
She… Read the rest
The Things We Do For Fun from Clayton Butler on Vimeo.
Nothing gets you floored for the weekend like a good base jumping video, so we were happy to run across this one entitled “The Things We Do For Fun.” What do you do for fun??… Read the rest
I am going to assume that this individual is base jumping… The real moral of this photo? Don’t try this at home!
(Click on the photo to get the larger, more shocking, version of the photo)
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Funky Spin Démo tape from Feel oSo Fly on Vimeo.
This should get you stoked for the weekend!… Read the rest
BASE³ from Brian Drake on Vimeo.
Get out those red and blue 3-D glasses, because this is the ultimate in BASE videos! (And even without them, it’s still pretty cool.)… Read the rest
Lauterbrunnen 2009 from Winthorp Heffelfinger III on Vimeo.
When it comes to BASE jumping videos, there’s no better background than Switzerland, which is why we’re bringing you another vid from the most extreme of neutral countries.… Read the rest
G Spot Jump, and the “i love me” cam from steph davis on Vimeo.
We’re taking this Base Jumping Saturday to welcome our newest iWend Ambassador Steph Davis. Steph has been pushing the limits of climbing for eighteen years, in all of its styles. She is known for her free… Read the rest
Lauterbrunnen July 2008 from Taylor Cole on Vimeo.
On today’s BASE jumping Saturday we’re bringing you more action from Switzerland, a top spot for BASE and wingsuit jumpers. No matter how many BASE jumping videos we watch here at Wend, we still can’t get enough… but we’ll leave the actual… Read the rest
Great flight, bad landing from virgil davis on Vimeo.
This short clip made me laugh. Probably because the wingsuit flyer wasn’t injured, and he himself titled this video “Good Flight, Bad Landing.” In fact, most BASE jumping and wingsuit videos are so epic, that I was beginning to question whether… Read the rest
MYSTIC SPIRIT / RTP from MOZBROS on Vimeo.
This is more of a multi-sport video, but it starts out with some great BASE action. The crazy Frenchies (otherwise known as Ride the Planets) who made this video certainly stick to their theme of “mystic spirit.” A little bizarre, but somehow,… Read the rest
It’s that time of week: Base Jumping Saturday! The day when we bring you one of our favorite base jumping videos. This one hails from Switzerland; doesn’t it make you want to go visit the Alps?… Read the rest
