what means the number after BASE ?
Hi there, I have no idea of base jumping and I'd like to know what means the number that is posted after the word "BASE". Like BASE293 for example. thanks
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Re: [skyflyergr] what means the number after BASE ?
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Re: [skyflyergr] what means the number after BASE ?
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what means the number that is posted after the word "BASE". Like BASE293 for example.
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Re: [skyflyergr] what means the number after BASE ?
Try this page: http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/base-jumping.htm
Extract: "Anyone who accomplishes a jump is recorded in a notebook. When they complete one jump of each type, they are assigned a BASE number in sequence of the people who have completed all four types before."
Re: [skyflyergr] what means the number after BASE ?
I suggest you ask this guy. There is no one more qualified than him to give you a complete answer.
Re: [Istvan] what means the number after BASE ?
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Extract: "Anyone who accomplishes a jump is recorded in a notebook. When they complete one jump of each type, they are assigned a BASE number in sequence of the people who have completed all four types before."
Although that's a reasonable summary, it should be noted that you must apply for a number--it's not just given to everyone--making this an entirely voluntary process.