Tandem BASE jumping

BASE jumping leaps into mainstream

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Tandem BASE jumping

Tandem skydiving took off in the 1990s and today, there are more than 500,000 tandem jumps annually across the U.S. Those looking to let rookies take part in BASE jumping hope for the same for their sport.

Tandem BASE jumping new trend for extreme athletes

Credit: CBS

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