She found a family outside of her bloodline. Her family eventually came to the drop zone and...
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The Rewards of a Mentorship
There is a new movement trying to take hold to bring mentoring back. FIND A QUALIFIED MENTOR and...
First Three Tandem BASE Numbers Awarded
Tandem BASE is now officially a thing and so are the bragging rights to the numbers.
I love you, man … but you’re going to die.
I love you, man, and I want you to stick around.
2018 Ladies BASE Boogie: A Bridge, a Bunch of Badasses and a Hero
In conclusion, BASE jumping is awesome. Women are awesome. Women who jump are awesome. We need more...
The Heart of B.A.S.E.
I love the BASE community because you’re a group of people that says yes to opportunities most of...
It’s Time to Take Care of What We Love
You have to take care of the things you love and for some reason I don’t see a whole lot of that.
BASE jumpers: What do you think of the BASE movie?
Have you bought it? Pirated it? Watched it?
Instagram takeover from the skies above Voss In Norway
What's up rockstars!! @jamieleibert aka #CaptainManicorn here. Stick em up! This is a takeover! I'm...
North Face of the Eiger #1
The next day, Oct. 2, 1989, we returned to make the leap.
Predicting the Future
In BASE jumping, we pretty much have the gear figured out; using it at the appropriate time and...
BUEFORD!
After making a few hundred jumps with no interruptions from the enemy, I was feeling pretty comfy...
Racquetball, Anyone?
This is a true story. No embellishing was required. The names have been changed to protect the not...
Instagram dispatch from the skies above
Showing us how lazy packing is done @severin_ott Our new #badass Swiss, #BASE jumping, #skydiving...
i78 mailing now
It’s here! Our June issue has started mailing now to all current subscribers. (Not a...
Apex BASE Releases Service Bulletin for Stainless Rings
California equipment manufacturer Apex BASE recently released a service bulletin regarding the...
Moab Turkey Boogie 2015 – Official Trailer
You Never Know What Your’re Going to Find, Or What You’re Going To See In 1995, I can...
Instagram dispatch from the skies above Skydive Maitland
Yay it's @pattobase day!!!!! Or as the rest of the world knows it.... Tuesday. Maybe #tacotuesday...
Illegal Ninja – Russia Trip
This video of a ‘yellow Ninja having a day out with a Russian bear’ has been floating...
Instagram dispatch from an exit in Norway
Today’s photo 📷 was taken in #Norway at the World record 53 Way, 2010 by @hegeringard holding hands...
Argon Air, Helipad Inspectors
Having a serious addiction to jumping buildings that were under construction for 3 to 5 nights a...
Jeb Corliss – Flying Dagger
XTreme Video is thrilled to announce the release of “Flying Dagger” – an amazing story of the...
Standing Gently by the Truth
“There's this sense of power that we have gained from a refreshing day of jumping. There's a sense...
BSBD Jhonathan Florez
Jhonathan Florez, a prominent Colombian athlete focused on wingsuit flight, died following a...
Uli Emanuele: through the 2 meter cave
Let’s start this post off with some conversions, to make sure those of you that like to do...
SBK Heliboogie video teaser from Negative4 Productions
Each year Stavanger BASE Klubb hosts a BASE jumping event called The Heliboogie in the small...
Help a jumper out: Freedom Tower BASE jumpers
Nary a person in or around skydiving or BASE jumping has not yet heard of the NYC Freedom Tower...
World Wingsuit League Qualifications in Voss, Norway
Most of our readers are well familiar with the World Wingsuit League (WWL). It originally was...
Change.org Petition: Remove BASE jumping from U.S. National Park aerial delivery law
A petition has been started on Change.org, gathering signatures to remove BASE jumping from the U.S...
What Happens in Mexico…
Submitted by Michael Cook of Negative 4 Productions Last May, GoWorld Project (GWP), along with...
“Sunshine Superman” review
For a long time, Carl Boenish has been a legend to skydivers and BASE jumpers. He is considered the...
BSBD Dean Potter, Graham Hunt – wingsuit BASE accident in Yosemite
Dean Potter and Graham Hunt were killed during a wingsuit BASE jump in Yosemite Valley, California...
Rats in the Ductwork
This is a true story … As best as my semi-burnt brain can remember. No embellishing was necessary...
The BASE Museum and Memorial
I think it is time for BASE jumpers to have their own museum and memorial. I have a plan that is...
Get Current: BASE Safety Tip from Douggs #2
Chris “Douggs” McDougall is a professional BASE jumper and wingsuit pilot. He’s Australian by birth...
Get Current: BASE Safety Tips from Douggs #1
Chris “Douggs” McDougall is a professional BASE jumper and wingsuit pilot. He’s...
Out of Window Out of Body: “Drop Zone” Tales, Part 3
During the 3 months of filming the aerial stunts for the movie “Drop Zone,” our team’s home changed...
Out of Window Out of Body: “Drop Zone” Tales, Part 2
During the making of the movie “Drop Zone,” rumors leaked around the set just as they do on every...
Out of Window Out of Body: “Drop Zone” Tales, Part 1
I had been working on the movie "Drop Zone" as a rigger and aerial stunt performer in Miami for...
Blowing Bubbles on Ranger Baker’s Belly
In the early ‘90s I spent 3 summers living just outside Yosemite National Park. I found a cement...
Edge BASE Jump Magazine – subscription deals
Edge BASE Jump Magazine is a relatively new publication, catering exclusively to BASE jumpers, or...
Stilettos on a BASE jump? Sure, if you are Roberta Mancino
Well known for her extreme sports modeling, Roberta Mancino has certainly jumped in stilettos...
Loopity loops with Zak Tessier
Watching this video made wish for armrests on my office chair, or something to grab on for support...
BSBD: BASE Incidents on Brevent, Mont Granier and Brento
Three BASE jumpers were killed this past weekend. Two in separate incidents in the French Alps this...
Learn to BASE jump from Douggs
Big news, y’all. Douggs, of Douggs fame, has started a BASE jumping school in...
El Cap
El Cap by Tracy “Space” Walker When I discovered BASE, El Capitan was the ultimate exit...
Sumo in the sky
We told you about the new Sumo suit by Squirrel last week – a new tracking suit for both BASE...
Douggs: Still scared, after all these years
Originally published on the blog A Winning Personality by Merike Tahl. Republished with permission...
INDOOR BASE Bikini Jumping
BASE girl Clair Marie is featured in this first video of three, shot at an indoor tropical resort...
Moab jumpers fundraise for local SAR group
It’s been a rough year in the BASE world, fatality-wise. Many incredible jumpers met their...
BASE jumper/climber Ammon McNeely injured in Moab
BASE jumping and climbing legend Ammon McNeely was seriously injured after a jump in Moab, Utah. We...
“Drop Zone” BASE by Moe Viletto
In this issue, Moe Viletto takes you behind the scenes of this scene from 1994’s classic...
Clair Marie: BASE jump in a formal gown
Episode 3 of Base Girl brings you Clair Marie, donning a formal gown at 360 feet, pausing a bit for...
Liberty Memorial BASE Jump
Alastair Macartney of jump4heros is a well-known BASE jumper and canopy pilot, as well as an...
Clair Marie: BASE girl
An introduction into the life of Clair Marie aka BASE girl. Clair is a 24-year-old professional...
Trump Tower jumpers caught on security cameras
The 3 BASE jumpers that took the quick way down from the Trump tower last Thursday now have their...
Supermodel, underwater zombies, skydiving, wingsuit and BASE
It’s still only Tuesday and the weekend seems oh-so-far away, even if it’s a short week...
Who needs an exit ramp?
BASE jumper Joe Nesbitt shared this happy-tune video of a 2-way of him and Brett Kistler, jumping...
i43 Is Mom’s Favorite
I’m pretty sure it could be yours, too. That is, if your subscription is still current! (For...
Want Douggs to throw you off a bridge?
Here is your chance. The man, the legend, Chris ‘Douggs’ McDougall will be hosting a...
Want to jump a building in Kuwait?
When BASE jumper (and awesome Blue Skies Mag contributor) Chris “Douggs” Mcdougall gets...
DaNcEcLaSs – BASE Edition
You BASE hounds are probably quite familiar with a blog published by Cynthia Lynn – the...
BASE jumper injured at Bobby’s Rock on Camelback Mountain, AZ
A 24-year old jumper sustained significant injuries from a cliff strike following a BASE jump...
Cade Palmer Chasing the Sun
How about starting the week with a little bit paragliding and BASE action, a la Cade Palmer from...
Cade Palmer on the top of the world
It’s time for a little bit of proximity flying of the nylon kind, courtesy of Cade Palmer and...
Tandem BASE in Moab
Let’s take a short break from watching Felix on a weather hold and check out some more...
BASE on wheels
Canadian BASE jumper Lonnie Bissonnette pretty much gives the term bad ass a whole new meaning...
Pushing The Limits
Our friends Jump4Heroes certainly get up to some cool stuff. They’ve just released their...
Istanbul ProBASE World Cup
The Pro BASE World Cup took place last weekend in Turkey. 49 competitors from 16 different...
A word with Robert Pecnik
The man behind the legandary wingsuit company Phoenix Fly and some of the most jaw droppingly...
BASE Fatality at Perrine Bridge
Pete Certain, an Alabama BASE jumper, died at the Perrine Bridge in Twin Falls, ID on September 3...
3-2-1 FLARE!
This video was shared with us by a good friend, who normally plays ninja at night, but can be seen...
The Great Book of BASE
Matt Gerdes has a new book out, “The Great Book of BASE.” Awesome title, and awesome...
Hot Girl Wanted and other news
Mirage Systems has an open call for “a hot, experienced skydiving girl [who] would like to be...
BASE documentary: Gravity
BASE jumping. The activity itself is often shrouded in mystery, especially for the uninitiated...
Baffin Island BASE Expedition
The month-long Baffin Island BASE Expedition is on right now! Check out that link for a lot of cool...
Extreme Curry Eating
Jump4Heroes are just back from BASE jumping in Switzerland. Supporting The Soldiers’ Charity...
My Summer Vacation by Jonathan Tagle
Sick wingsuit BASE video from JT. It may not be possible to get any closer to getting out and doing...
“Did you feel it?”
60 Minutes had a great piece about wingsuiting this week—very decent looking boys doing very...
Bridge Day
There is just so much to say about this year’s Bridge Day! First, we will have a little guide...
A Playboy BASE Jump
Now people have another reason to visit Playboy, besides the articles. The company that started the...
BASE for the Cure
I’m sure you have heard about Jump for the Cause before, and should probably prepare to hear...
That Guy is: Dominik Loyen
Today’s That Guy is the guy who buzzed the European ski lodge in a wingsuit, prompting the...