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Rock climber rescues a stuck base jumper east of Moab

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Just one word | 3:57 p.m. July 8, 2008

DUH !!!!!

This is.... | 8:18 p.m. July 8, 2008

one thing I don't understand. I know it's an adrenalin rush but as a former PJ, the planes and helicopters were more than enough for me as an adrenalin rush when it comes to parachuting. I guess if there is a need for me to base jump, I would do it but as a method of getting that adrenalin rush, I have no desire to do it and won't go out of my way to do it...

What's so Duh here? | 1:02 a.m. July 9, 2008

Accidents happen. It's Duh to be sitting on ur couch and munching popcorn watching the risk takers, right?

If not for these people who push the envelope on risk and limits our capabilities, our civilization will become rather retarded.

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Back Off | 8:38 p.m. July 13, 2008

If you weren't there you really cannot judge the man or the accident, so...stop hating.

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