Base jumpers leap for adrenaline rush (The Daily Universe)

In 1912, Frederick Law sparked the fire by maneuvering the earliest recorded base jump off the Statue of Liberty.* Cliffs in Yosemite were triumphed by Brian Schubert and Michael Pelkey in 1966. James Bond himself jumped off Mt. Asgard in Canada 10 years later. Although base jumping comes with many unpredictable dangers, it is the passion of countless adrenaline-seeking addicts. Unlike skydiving ...

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