BASE jumping in Zakynthos, Greece.
© Kontizas Dimitrios/Red Bull Illume Image Quest
BASE Jumping

See these amazing BASE jump locations

BASE jumping may be the craziest sport – but it's also the most incredible, as these shots show.
Written by Josh Sampiero
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The sport of BASE jumping started in 1978 when film-maker Carl Boenish and friends began sky-diving off El Capitan's famous big walls in America's Yosemite National Park. Standing for Buildings, Antennas, Spans, and Earth, the sport has grown into a world-wide phenomenom. Here's a few cool spots people have entered the earthly atmosphere.
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BASE jumping in Zakynthos, Greece.

Beach BASE

© Kontizas Dimitrios/Red Bull Illume Image Quest

Hopping in a hotel

Hopping in a hotel

© Brian Nevins/Red Bull Content Pool

BASE jumping from Castleton Tower in Castle Valley, Utah.

Over red rocks

© Krystle Wright

From the world's highest mountain

From the world's highest mountain

© Thomas Senf/Red Bull Content Pool

The falling man

© Krystle Wright

Sarajevo skyscraper

© Courtesy Cedric Dumont

Over the Pacific

© Ben Thouard

Baffin Island BASE

© Krystle Wright

Going down in the dark

© Dino Raffault - 7links

Climb and fly

© Alexandre Buisse

Hey, look at me!

© Alexandre Buisse

Going horizontal

© Krystle Wright

Rush hour!

© Kontizas Dimitrios

Touchdown

© Jason Halayko/Red Bull Content Pool

Jungle canopy

© Camillo Rozo

BASE Jumping