Skydiving Cats

[http://youtu.be/5TVVROJgHoc] (YouTube link)A Swed... ...link)A Swedish TV ad for who-knows-what features skydiving cats in formation, with the best soundtrack possi...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/14/Skydiving-Cats/

Odd Perspectives on Extreme Sports...

You don't see the world like this every day! This is a one of those photographs that takes some planning and a really special photographer. And it's just one of 22 images in a gallery at Unreality that covers the unique...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/12/Odd-Perspectives-on-Extreme-Sports/

New World Record Skydive...

(YouTube link) The skies over Ottawa, Illinois saw 138 skydivers set a new world record this past weekend as they linked up in a snowflake formation. Months of planning and 15 attempts resulted in the stunt you...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/07/New-World-Record-Skydive/

No Parachute? No Problem!...

(Video Link) Stuntman Gary Connery dropped from a helicopter 2,400 feet in the air. His wingsuit slowed him down, but not by much. Connery would survive only if he hit a pile of boxes arranged to cushion his fall:...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/23/no-parachute-no-problem/

Skyaking...

Skydiving too mundane for you? Try this one instead: skyaki...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/30/skyaking/

Divers...

(vimeo link) This is a sport that can only exis... ...only exist in animation: a combination of diving, skydiving , and synchronized swimming. It seems silly at fir...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/18/divers/

Walking on Air...

Here's a great shot taken at just the right moment as an airman jumps out of a HC-130 in Georgia. Superman can fly through the air, but this guy can walk on it. Link -via Gizmodo | Photo: Airman 1st Class Douglas...

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/01/walking-on-air/

No Parachute Freefall...

(YouTube link) Stuntman Greg Gasson doesn't wear a parachute when he jumps out of a plane. He doesn't even wear shoes! Instead, he grabs a packed parachute with his hands. Don't try this at home -or anywhere! -via B...

http://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/01/no-parachute-freefall/

Anti-Gravity Dancing...

(YouTube link) Whee! Four skydivers do a choreographed dance in the Skydive Arena wind tunnel in Prague, Czech Republic. The music is "Fot i Hose" by Casiokids. -via Metafilter...

http://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/14/anti-gravity-dancing/

Parachuting into a Football Stadium...

(Video Link) Sgt. Adam Sniffen of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division dropped into the football stadium at the University of Michigan to deliver the game ball. A tongue-controlled head-mounted camera captured h...

http://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/14/parachuting-into-a-football-stadium/

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