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11 Comments
Mordhaus*quality
siftbotBoosting this quality contribution up in the Hot Listing - declared quality by Mordhaus.
lucky760Sucks for him, but I just don't feel too bad when things go wrong for people who intentionally put themselves in life-threatening situations.
newtboyCalling BS on the title...the parachute didn't fail, he hit the wall. He didn't "fall" 1000 ft, the parachute worked fine until it twisted, and still slowed the fall after it was twisted. After pulling the chute, he was never in freefall.
TheSluiceGateYep, bad title.
kulpims*wings
siftbotAdding video to channels (Wings) - requested by kulpims.
digitalpimpThnx!
*quality
brycewi19Someone's going to be having nightmares of falling for quite some time now.
NicoleBeeFrom YT: "His previous 180 leaps have gone perfectly - but this time his parachute opened backwards and became twisted. He briefly floated before smashing into rocks and hurtled down the cliff face at speeds of 40mph"
Calling BS on the title...the parachute didn't fail, he hit the wall. He didn't "fall" 1000 ft, the parachute worked fine until it twisted, and still slowed the fall after it was twisted. After pulling the chute, he was never in freefall.
newtboyPainful and scary, but not a true "failure" or "fall"....this is
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZKA0iNvePc
OUCH!
From YT: "His previous 180 leaps have gone perfectly - but this time his parachute opened backwards and became twisted. He briefly floated before smashing into rocks and hurtled down the cliff face at speeds of 40mph"
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