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A man died after trying to parachute off the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on Thursday, officials said. The man tried a BASE jump around 7:30 a.m. from Yavapai Point in Grand Canyon National Park ...
Prolific climber, adventurer, and BASE jumper, was killed in a BASE jumping accident near Zion National Park, Utah. [ 63 ] [ 64 ] Leary climbed Yosemite's El Capitan more than 50 times and had set numerous climbing records on that mountain, including setting speed records for climbing the Salathé Wall , with Alex Honnold ; and The Nose .
A man died at Grand Canyon National Park after attempting the high-risk parachute leap from Yavapai Point on the South Rim, the park said Friday. The jump attempt had been reported to the Grand ...
From 2014 to 2019, 103 people died in Grand Canyon National Park, according to the NPS mortality dashboard. Of those fatalities, 49 were a result of medical emergencies or issues, including 37 ...
A college student visiting the Grand Canyon died after an accidental fall near a scenic overlook, park officials said Thursday.
From 2001 until his death, he was a professional Red Bull athlete. Thompson died on August 28, 2009, [1] while performing a wingsuit proximity-flying jump from a helicopter in the Swiss Alps, when he hit the side of the mountain. Thompson was married to Sarah Farooqui. He had two children; in September 2009, his wife was pregnant with his first ...
Jeff "Jeffro" Provenzano (born September 12, 1976) [1] is an American professional skydiver, wingsuit flyer, BASE jumper, HALO jumper and stuntman. He is a member of the Red Bull Air Force , and is considered to be a pioneer of the skydiving discipline of swooping .
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