What was supposed to be a dream flight turned into a nightmare as this first time hang glider’s safety harness was never attached to the actual glider. Watch as he hangs on for dear life for over 2 agonizing minutes. Thankfully, the pilot was …
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Gymnast Sets Horizontal Bar Backflip World Record with 20 ft Leap
Gymnast Ashley Watson has set a new Guinness world record performing a horizontal bar backflip. The Leeds gymnast is seen flying 5.87m (almost 20ft) through the air. Watson is a part of the Great Britain gymnastics squad and it wasn’t until his sixth attempt …
BASE Jumping Into an Airplane Looks as Crazy as it Sounds
After 100 test flights and an abandoned first attempt, the Soul Flyers made history when Fred Fugen and Vince Reffet leapt from the top of the 4,158 metre Jungfrau summit in the Swiss Alps into a small airplane. The Pilatus Porter light aircraft was …