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Flying man

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 5:56 pm
by Stuart
Watch for the vapour trail at the start :thumbs:

<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/15479617? ... portrait=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen allowFullScreen></iframe><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/15479617">Jeb Corliss wing-suit demo</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user4332134">Jeb Corliss</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 6:34 pm
by Tk
seen quite a few of these flying suit vids but thats the best so far :thumbs:

through the waterfall was impressive

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 6:38 pm
by Jon
Saw that a few weeks ago, The guy is a fooking maniac!
I wish I had the balls to do something like that.

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 6:40 pm
by Tonynos
The guys a complete nutter. Fancy jumping out of a plane or helicopter in a giant sleeping bag :D

I'd like to have seen how he landed at the end of the video.

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 7:33 pm
by Mr Fletcher
amazing :thumbs: although one observation i made was that if it goes wrong it's going to bloody hurt :nod:

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 7:54 pm
by Stuart
One of his mates hit a bridge at 120. That would have smarted.

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 8:45 pm
by Daniel
that was just mental, like a piece of flying toast :nod:

Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 11:46 pm
by slaphead
Amazing video - don't think i'd be doing that though my weight to thrust ratio might be a tad off :)

Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 8:15 am
by RX7
Thumbing soundtrack, incredible video, absolute bravery and commitment, what more could you ask from a video ?!!!?

Nice post Stu.

Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 8:37 pm
by Stuart
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/9ATikkZPHck" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
more cliff scraping action. Older and lower resolution but impressive all the same