emmiwy 0 #1 March 17, 2010 Does anyone know this guy? I can't imagine doing this, top speed of 690mph? http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/16/science/16tier.html?src=me&ref=general Best of luck to Felix :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
labrys 0 #2 March 17, 2010 QuoteDoes anyone know this guy? He's been mentioned a few times. http://www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?do=search_results&search_forum=all&search_string=Felix+Baumgartner&search_type=AND&search_fields=sb&search_time=&search_user_username=&sb=post_time&mh=25Owned by Remi #? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #3 March 18, 2010 Quote Does anyone know this guy? I can't imagine doing this, top speed of 690mph? http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/16/science/16tier.html?src=me&ref=general Best of luck to Felix :) Heck If they give me the suit..and the ride up there.. and I would go faster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Martini 0 #4 March 18, 2010 Quote Heck If they give me the suit..and the ride up there.. and I would go faster I wanna go too, you can use me as a drogue! Sometimes you eat the bear.............. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #5 March 18, 2010 Quote Quote Heck If they give me the suit..and the ride up there.. and I would go faster I wanna go too, you can use me as a drogue! No way dude..... No way I want a drouge....I don't need no stinkin drouge!!!!!!I wanna make it a SPEED DIVE... If I can hit 325 MPH from 13500'.... I wanna feel that sonic boom on my toesYou just want to get up there so you can fly all the way to Idaho Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grimmie 186 #6 March 18, 2010 I wanna go and drop a handfull of ball bearings.kidding... bowling balls! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #7 March 18, 2010 Quote I wanna go and drop a handfull of ball bearings.kidding... bowling balls! Uh.. that bowling ball thing has been done.... it was not pretty.. even from 7500' Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
emmiwy 0 #8 March 18, 2010 Quote Quote I wanna go and drop a handfull of ball bearings.kidding... bowling balls! Uh.. that bowling ball thing has been done.... it was not pretty.. even from 7500' What about water balloons? A non-skydiving guy I know thinks paintballs would be cool. You wouldn't even need a gun. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #9 March 18, 2010 Quote Quote Quote I wanna go and drop a handfull of ball bearings.kidding... bowling balls! Uh.. that bowling ball thing has been done.... it was not pretty.. even from 7500' What about water balloons? A non-skydiving guy I know thinks paintballs would be cool. You wouldn't even need a gun. Its been done with the gunsWear old clothes and use some gutter gear It gets messy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #10 March 18, 2010 I still think a wingsuit is the way to do this, even if won't move forward much in the first thousands of feet. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flyhi 24 #11 March 18, 2010 Anybody know the timeline on this thing? Or the location?Shit happens. And it usually happens because of physics. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites