kottke.org posts about skydiving

Skydiver lands safely without parachuteMay 23 2012

Gary Connery is apparently the first person to skydive out of an aircraft and land on the ground without injury without the use of a parachute.

(via devour)

The skydiving carNov 02 2011

Who knew that watching a freefalling car would be so beautiful?

(thx, gregory)

Video of a skydiver hitting the groundFeb 14 2007

Video of a skydiver hitting the ground at 80 mph after his chute didn't open properly. Here's the full story.

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