Tag: extreme sports
Moab BASE jump gone wrong leaves 2 dead
Andrew “Sketchy Andy” Lewis and second person killed in Moab, Utah BASE jumping accident in Grand County in what is thought to be commercial outing.
At what cost a thrill...? A BASE jumping incident over the weekend near Moab, Utah...
Brazilian bungee jumper falls to her death after forgetting to attach safety cord
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas Brazilian bungee jumper falls 131 feet to her death after operators forget to attach safety cord from Skeleton Bridge in Ponte do Esqueleto in Limeira, São Paulo. Tragedy leads to 3 extreme sports operators being...
Extreme sports fanatic falls 290ft to her death taking selfie in front of son
Elizaveta 'Liza' Gushchina, extreme sports fantatic from Russia falls 290ft to her death taking selfie in front of son moments after 'mom' having completing successful bungee jump as investigation is now launched.
An extreme sports fanatic has died after falling...
Illinois skydiver, 40, dies in mid air collision, second person survives
Rochelle skydiving accident leads to Illinois skydiver, 40, dying, second thrill seeker surviving with minor injuries after colliding in mid air freak accident. The thrill seekers had set out with Chicagoland Skydiving Center, Wednesday night.
A 40 year old Illinois...
California teen in coma after hallucinating & walking off 120 ft cliff
Zane Walch California teen 'loses touch' with reality and falls 120ft down Mount Whitney cliff and survives ordeal after suffering altitude sickness and hallucinating during 19 hour hiking trek with his father, Ryan.
A California teen told his father that...
Colombian woman plunges to her death paragliding trying to beat flying phobia
Daniela Barrios Colombian woman plunges to her death paragliding trying to beat flying phobia. Mom of 7 year old boy had posted on social media moments before setting out doomed extreme sport.
A South American woman plunged to her death...
French Daredevil falls 721ft to his death from Hong Kong skyscraper in stunt gone wrong
Remi Lucidi aka Remi Enigma falls 721ft to his death from 68 story Hong Kong skyscraper, the Tregunter Tower in stunt gone wrong. French daredevil became trapped when he was unable to re enter the building's structure.
A French Daredevil...
Cliff diver killed after failing to resurface illegal 50 foot jump at Lake Powell
Utah cliff diver Cory Ehrnschwender, killed after failing to resurface 50 foot jump at Lake Powell in Utah. Sports enthusiasts limited to jumping at heights no greater than 15ft.
An Ohio man died while cliff-jumping at the Utah side of...
Action Packed Activities for Adrenaline Enthusiasts
Must do adrenaline activities for thrill seeker enthusiasts: Whether it's skiing in death defying locations, bungee jumping from exotic locations, pursuing the thrill of simulated combat or rock climbing at extreme altitudes - there is no shortage of activities.
If...
Kazakhstan rope instructor gets 4 yrs jail in bungled bungee jump death
Alexander Muznikas Kazakhstan rope instructor sentenced to 4 yrs jail in bungled bungee jump death of Yevgenia Leontyeva.
The victim had been reluctant to go through with the jump. But on the faith of her instructor went ahead anyway, only...
San Diego BASE jumper falls to their death as daughter watches
San Diego Base-Jumper Falls to their death from 23-Story University City High-Rise as daughter watches on.
A father plunged to his death while base jumping from a San Diego high-rise after the man's parachute failed to deploy Tuesday night. The...
Top 5 Exhilarating Outdoor Sports and Adventures.
Extreme Outdoor Sports continue to draw athletes as participants seek to experience new boundaries, adventure and thrills as suppliers are expected to capitalize.
So you’re into adventure, risk, adrenalin and the thrill of not quite knowing what’s around the corner-...
