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BASE jumping is an activity where participants jump from some objects and use a parachute to break their fall. BASE jumpers usually jumping from: buildings, antennas, bridges, and cliffs.

BASE JUMPING

Guinness World Records first listed a BASE jumping record with Carl Boenish’s leap from Troll Wall in Norway. It was described as the highest BASE jump. This record category is still in the Guinness book and is currently held by Australians Glenn Singleman and Heather Swan with a jump from Meru Peak in northern India at a starting elevation of 6,604 metres 

GUINNESS RECORDS

Karina Hollekim born in April 25, 1976 is a Norwegian free skier and BASE jumper. She is the only female athlete who ever been a BASE jumper. She is also the only professional Norwegian BASE jumper.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fq_fkHESF0c

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