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Watch skydiver survive 8,000-foot plummet after parachutes fail
Skydiver Craig Stapleton, 51, is lucky to be alive after his parachutes failed during a jump on Sunday. Stapleton jumped from 8,000 feet, and then his primary and backup parachutes failed. "I thought, 'God hates me,'" Stapleton told ABCNews.com....
Tags: Sports, Skydiving
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Marine killed in skydiving accident was decorated combat veteran
L.A. NOWThe Marine killed during a parachute training accident in Perris was a highly decorated combat veteran from Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. Marine Corps announced Thursday. Sgt. Caleb Medley, 26, of La Junta, Colo., died this week when he plummeted...... -
Marine who died in Perris skydiving accident identified
L.A. NOWA Camp Pendleton Marine who plummeted to his death Tuesday afternoon during a parachuting training exercise in Perris was identified Wednesday as Caleb Medley, 26, of Burlington, Colorado, according to the Riverside County Coroner’s office.... -
Camp Pendleton Marine dies in sky diving accident in Perris
L.A. NOWA skydiver plummeted to his death Tuesday afternoon in Perris, officials said.... -
Daredevil went faster than previously thought during 24-mile fall
The results are in from Felix Baumgartner’s record-setting leap from a capsule floating more than 24 miles above a barren New Mexico desert, and it turns out he went faster during his supersonic free fall than originally estimated. With more...
Tags: SpaceX, U.S. Air Force, Food Industry, Virgin Group, Ltd., California Science Center
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Rescuers search for missing skydiver in Washington state
Authorities in Washington state narrowed their search Saturday for a skydiver who disappeared after jumping from a helicopter above the Cascade Mountains and are hoping to find the 29-year old alive after two days in the rugged terrain. Sgt. Cindi...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Sports, Skydiving, Parachuting, Democratic Party
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BASE jumper becomes stuck in tree, later rescued
L.A. NOWA man was plucked from a tree early Tuesday morning after he BASE jumped off a 730-feet Northern California bridge thought to be the highest in the state, an official said.... -
“Long Island Medium” Season 3 recaps “The Flying Larrys” and “My Keys Now”
Channel Guide MagazineTheresa Caputo wasn’t comfortable – at all – with husband and son (the Larrys) decision to try skydiving in the Long Island Medium Season 3 episode of “The Flying Larrys.” In her familiar Long Island tone, Theresa quipped, ... -
NGC special will chronicle Felix Baumgartner’s epic space jump
Channel Guide MagazineIf you were one of the millions who watched Felix Baumgartner's record-breaking free-fall jump this past Sunday — when he became the first person to free fall while breaking the sound barrier — you know what an impressive accomplishment it... -
Most Googled in 2012: Whitney, PSY, Sandy
Associated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) — The world's attention wavered between the tragic and the silly in 2012, and along the way, millions of people searched the Web to find out about a royal princess, the latest iPad, and a record-breaking skydiver. Whitney Houston...Tags: Media Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Jeremy Lin, Michael Clarke Duncan
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Man seriously hurt in skydiving accident
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA skydiver was hurt in southeast Wichita this afternoon, after landing hard and hitting his head. He landed in a field in the 7000 block of South 143rd Street Saturday afternoon. Sedgwick County deputies say he was skydiving with three other people....Tags: Sports, Skydiving
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Florida travel calendar for November
Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...Tags: Indigenous People, Big Band (genre), Food Industry, Theme Park Vacations, Dining and Drinking
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