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  2. Illegal sports - Wikipedia

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    BASE jumping is a form of skydiving from buildings. The sport is illegal in almost all cities, because the jumpers seriously risk sustaining injuries, or causing problems for pedestrians or motorists when they land. In many cases, BASE jumpers illegally access the high points from which they are jumping by breaking and entering or trespassing.

  3. BASE jumping - Wikipedia

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    BASE jump in Oman, 2013 BASE jumping from Sapphire Tower, Istanbul BASE jumping ( / b eɪ s / ) is the recreational sport of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend to the ground. BASE is an acronym that stands for four categories of fixed objects from which one can jump: buildings , antennas (referring to radio masts ), spans ...

  4. Basejumping - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Basejumping

  5. This base jumping footage makes our stomach drop - AOL

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    This footage of a base jumper leaping off a cliff isn't for the faint of heart!

  6. Base jumper gets stuck in wires while jumping off TV tower - AOL

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    A base jumper attempted to jump off a local news station's TV tower in St. Louis, Missouri, but got a little tangled up in the process. The man ended up hanging at least 125 feet in the air off ...

  7. Jumping off a building - Wikipedia

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    Jumping off a building may refer to: BASE jumping, a recreational sport which uses parachutes for safe landing; A means of committing suicide by jumping from height

  8. Graffiti towers are stretching resources, LAPD says after ...

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    Unfinished tower blocks in Los Angeles that have become a destination for vandals, graffiti artists and BASE jumping thrill-seekers have cost 3,000 hours of police time so far, authorities said ...

  9. Virginia Beach, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Beach, officially the City of Virginia Beach, is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The population was 459,470 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Located on the southeastern coast of Virginia, it is the sixth-most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic and the 42nd-most populous city in the U.S .