Jan Davis Base Jump
July 5, 2024
TIL that On October 23, 1999, BASE jumper and stuntwoman Jan Davis died while making an illegal protest jump from El Capitan intended to demonstrate the safety of BASE jumping at Yosemite Meet the people trying to legalize BASE jumping in California - San Francisco Chronicle Skydiver Joe Weber parachutes of El Capitan in Yosemite, Calif., National Park, Friday, Oct. 22, 1999. Skydiver Jan Davis, 60, died after jumping a few minutes after Weber, falling 3,200-feet to the base of El Capitan. The skydivers jumped in a protest against ... Jan Davis Base Jump
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