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An experienced American BASE jumper died in a wingsuit BASE jump in Brévent, Chamonix, France. [97] [98] 6 August 2016 Cameron Minni 34 Canada Experienced wingsuit BASE jumper died while attempting a solo wingsuit jump near Miners peak on Mount Lawrence Grassi in Alberta, Canada. [99] [100] 7 August 2016 David Reader 25 France
Dean Spaulding Potter (April 14, 1972 – May 16, 2015) was an American free climber, alpinist, BASE jumper, and highliner. [2] He completed many hard first ascents, free solo ascents, speed ascents, and enchainments in Yosemite National Park and Patagonia. He won the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year in 2003. [3]
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A BASE jumper has been found dead after he went missing when he leapt off of a California mountaintop late last month, authorities said. Leonardo Durant's body was recovered in early September ...
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 ...
Three people were found dead within a week this summer — one person fell to their death on July 31, a BASE jumper was found on Aug. 2, and a third person was found on Aug. 3.
In 2011, Davis married BASE jumper Mario Richard on the Parriott Mesa near Moab. After the ceremony, they leaped off the mesa and parachuted back to the ground. Richard died while wingsuiting on August 18, 2013. [31] In 2018, Davis married Ian Mitchard, a tandem instructor at Skydive Moab, and a wingsuit flyer and BASE jumper. [6]
John Robert "Johnny" Strange (December 26, 1991 – October 1, 2015) was a world record holding adventurer.At 17, he became the youngest to climb the Seven Summits, [1] a record now held by Jordan Romero at 15 years, 5 months and 12 days.