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Author Topic: do not attempt this stunt  (Read 460 times)
dannynguyen
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« on: July 02, 2005, 02:45:45 AM »

http://www.big-boys.com/articles/hilljumpdown11.html

But if you do, be sure to capture it on video tape to show off to everyone you know.  hahaha
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« Reply #1 on: July 02, 2005, 01:41:30 PM »

Good 'ol Josh Bender.  He went to the hospital after that only to come back a year later and try it 5 more times.  He finally gave up figuring that the angle is just not steep enough to land.  I think they estimated that drop at just under 50 feet. 
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