SPORT, IN THE NAME OF WHICH IS NOT afraid of dying "Throughout the world, can be counted on the fingers of a BASE jumper who has to his credit Bole five hundred jumps, and while they never had to spend many months in hospital after a serious incident on the training. It seems that for every athlete, serious injuries - just a matter of time. If you are not willing to die during training BASE jumping, you're not ready for the most BASE jumping. "This statement is one of the students of the Academy of BASE jumping, which conducts classes extremals from around the world in the American town of Twin Falls, that the state Idaho. A quoted this dark and brutal wisdom of Tom Aiello, instruct a small group of jumpers who gathered at seven o'clock in the restaurant "International House of Pancakes" (very famous in the USA Network eateries. Prim.perev.). Crepes is located near the famous 150-meter bridge Perrin, very popular with bungee and BASE jumpers. "It's definitely going to happen. You can avoid the death of only one way - to stop jumping. Left in this extreme sport, you can get a lot of impressions, both on the jumps and on the stories of other BASE jumpers, but you must be prepared to the fact that some of you will die, maybe it'll be you. " Welcome to the Camp of Death! Tom Aiello gathers a group of supporters using the methods opposite to those which apply any religious sect or intricate society whose purpose is okolpachivanie mere mortals. Tired of gravity and a thirst for flight around the world looking for him yourself and ask to teach them to this hobby that ordinary good citizens are more commonly called insanity. At first glance, it's simple. Climb the building, the TV tower, bridge or cliff (it turns out the acronym BASE), stepping into the abyss opens the parachute and try to land softer. But as the saying goes, the most difficult victory - a victory over himself. And Tom did not knowingly helps his followers to defeat himself, by contrast, tries to scare the newbies, to dissuade them embark on a slippery slope jumper. At the end of instruction Aiello shared his impressions about the official celebration BASE jumpers, who called Bridge Day. He goes every year near the town of Fayetteville, on the bridge over Gorge New Rivet, the longest and highest arch bridge dollars. There attracts hundreds of jumpers as the Greens, and mothers. One of the novice by the name of Green, said that in those days, yet is a holiday, he would prefer to jump somewhere else. During the instruction of students before enrolling in the death camps Tom Aiello tries to mentally prepare them for the worst, considering the most dramatic scenarios Then the teacher decided to tell the audience the sad story. Once, three men asked Aiello to watch how they jump. The first of them jumped well, and gently landed. Second, weighing hundreds of kilograms, went off a bridge in the correct orientation, but his parachute opened at a time when the guy was facing the bridge. Everyone could see that he is still very kettle, as the hapless jumper did not even try to take hold of the steering lines dome. All felt bad, and not in vain, the guy kicks on the piers. Aiello and the third jumper from the three immediately ran downstairs. They saw a terrible picture. Unfortunate lay on the ground, and both his legs were almost broken below the knee. Fingers held only by soft tissue. Read more:
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