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CreviceSucker said:
When watching the wingsuit video #2 , who else was thinking

" No way have prospectors crawled over every inch of those alps with a metal detector "

No
I was thinking they would have to have good spatial awareness to be doing that.
They are at the mercy of gravity so one slip up and they would be catctus.
It's mesmerising
 
Thomo said:
CreviceSucker said:
When watching the wingsuit video #2 , who else was thinking

" No way have prospectors crawled over every inch of those alps with a metal detector "

No
I was thinking they would have to have good spatial awareness to be doing that.
They are at the mercy of gravity so one slip up and they would be catctus.
It's mesmerising

Regrettably, that's all too true - 1 in 500 flights ends in severe injury, apparently. Here's the awful toll so far:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fatalities_due_to_wingsuit_flying
 
grubstake said:
Thomo said:
CreviceSucker said:
When watching the wingsuit video #2 , who else was thinking

" No way have prospectors crawled over every inch of those alps with a metal detector "

No
I was thinking they would have to have good spatial awareness to be doing that.
They are at the mercy of gravity so one slip up and they would be catctus.
It's mesmerising

Regrettably, that's all too true - 1 in 500 flights ends in severe injury, apparently. Here's the awful toll so far:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fatalities_due_to_wingsuit_flying

Ah Feck Grubstake...that post is the opposite of the whole point of this thread! :argh:
 

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