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Dean Potter Fell to His Death Doing a Jump He'd Done At Least 20 Times Before. Inside the Climber's Death, 11 Years Later

Dean Potter, one of the most revered rock climbers of all time, died in a BASE-jumping accident in May 2015 David Cannon/Laureus via Getty Dean Potter is known as one of the most prolific rock ...
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Navy: No misconduct in SEAL's BASE jump death

VIRGINIA BEACH (AP) -- The Navy says there was no misconduct by a SEAL who was killed in a daredevil jump from 1,000-foot cell phone tower in southeastern Virginia. A report by the commander of Petty ...
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Celebrated wingsuit pilot killed in BASE jump stunt at South Africa’s Table Mountain

A celebrated American wingsuit pilot has been killed jumping near South Africa’s Table Mountain, after a daredevil stunt went tragically wrong. Brendan Weinstein descended some 1,000 feet at a speed ...
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Man dies in base jumping accident in Rock Canyon, police say

A 33-year-old American Fork man was killed in a base jumping accident in Rock Canyon Saturday, according to authorities. Wesson Huff, who was known as an experienced sky diver, appeared to have base ...
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Dean Potter Fell to His Death Doing a Jump He'd Done At Least 20 Times Before. Inside the Climber's Death, 11 Years Later

Dean Potter is known as one of the most prolific rock climbers, slackliners and BASE jumpers of all time — but even the extreme sports’ best was vulnerable to its dangers. Potter rose to fame in the ...