Rio de Janeiro

Death Defying Wingsuit Stunt Past the Christ Statue in Rio
Death Defying Wingsuit Stunt Past the Christ Statue in Rio
Death Defying Wingsuit Stunt Past the Christ Statue in Rio
Those crazy men in their Wingsuits are at it again, this time they fly past the statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro. The statue was built in the late 1920’s is some 98 feet tall, his arms stretch out some 92 feet and it is made of concrete and soapstone. I think it would have been funny if he swatted them like a bug.
Flying High!
Flying High!
Flying High!
Two European stuntmen, Jokke Sommer and Ludovic Woerth put on their “wingsuits” and took a death-defying leap into Rio. This is nothing new for the Frenchman and Norwegian; they have flown their “wingsuits” all over the globe, but this time they wanted to fly into a city of 6.3 million. The jump took place at 5:45am when the streets where relatively dead and 20 minutes before the first flights lea