#base-jumper

Shane McConkey Extreme Athlete | Not Afraid of Dying, but of Not Living Fully

Shane McConkey always wanted to make people laugh

By chance, or rather synchronicity, I tuned in to this documentary about Shane McConkey, an American skier whose style was so extreme, that he sort of introduced the concept of extreme skiing with his moves. His risky skiing down narrow shoots and doing somersaults off cliffs more often than not, was eventually replaced with base jumping.…