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900 Feet Up With Nowhere to Go but Down
Posted in BASE jumping, air, personality on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
He had learned this extreme form of tightrope walking from a homeless man who wrote books on quantum physics. But that was years ago, while goofing around on a flexible piece of nylon webbing tied close to the ground between a tree and the bumper of a Chevy van.
This was something else entirely for Dean [...]
Erik Roner is awesome
Posted in BASE jumping, air, ski on February 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Snowboarders’ bones twice as likely to break
Posted in air, land, snowboarding on January 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Snowboarders are twice as likely to break their bones on the pistes than skiers – with ‘Foosh’ set to blame.
This article recently appeared in…
Those heading to the pistes with boards strapped to their feet are most likely to fall foul of a Fall Onto an Out-Stretched Hand, or Foosh as emergency staff dub the injury.
“Snowboarding [...]


