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Base jumping with skis
parachute and land. Ski-BASE jumping requires an advanced skiing ability alongside traditional BASE jumping skills. BASE jumping is largely executed in
Ski-BASE_jumping
Activity of jumping from fixed objects using a parachute
BASE jumping (/beɪs/) is the activity of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend to the ground. BASE is an acronym that stands for four
BASE_jumping
Skiing winter sport
Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp
Ski_jumping
Professional skier and BASE jumper
combining BASE jumping with skiing (i.e. ski-BASE jumping), as seen in such feats as skiing into a BASE jump off the Eiger. McConkey went to Burke Mountain
Shane_McConkey
List of sports-related pages with the same or similar names
Jumping-based: BASE jumping, hang gliding, and wingsuit flying Skiing-based: Backcountry skiing, freeriding, ski-BASE jumping, ski touring, and ski mountaineering
Mountain_sport
Surface water sport
competitive water skiers. These include speed skiing, trick skiing, show skiing, slaloming, jumping, barefoot skiing and wakeski. Similar, related sports are
Water_skiing
Venue used for ski jumping
A ski jumping hill is a sports venue used for ski jumping. They vary in size from temporary handmade snow structures to permanent competition venues.
Ski_jumping_hill
Jumping while connected to an elastic cord
Bungee jumping (/ˈbʌndʒi/), also spelled bungy jumping, is an activity that involves a person jumping from a great height while connected to a large elastic
Bungee_jumping
Extreme sport
Rope jumping, is the extreme sport of jumping off a high cliff while tied to a long climbing rope which is itself statically tied to a highline-anchor
Rope_jumping
Skiing discipline
then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment used: free-heel telemark skis and skis based on alpine skis, where the heel is free
Ski_mountaineering
Sports or recreational activities which are played on snow or ice
mountaineering Ski orienteering Snowkiting Speed skiing Speed riding Telemark skiing Winter pentathlon Ski-BASE Jumping Sports that use sleds going down ice tracks
Winter_sports
Plunging from a height for recreation
feet-first entry). Cliff jumping with the use of a parachute would typically be classified as a form of BASE jumping. Cliff jumping has inherent dangers due
Cliff_jumping
Take-off ramp for aircraft
In aviation, a ski-jump is an upwardly curved ramp that allows a fixed-wing aircraft to take off from a runway that is shorter than the aircraft's conventional
Ski-jump_(aviation)
Sport
forward, surfing sideways, and jumping turns, or "180s". Some of the advanced tricks are: jumps, tree plants, jumping from line-to-line, 360s, butt bounces
Slacklining
Competitive sport
exhibited since 1906. Aerial skiing was popularized by Jackson Fitzgerald at the 1908 National Championship Ski Jumping Tournament in Duluth, Minnesota
Freestyle_skiing
Rope-controlled descent
in a number of applications, including: Climbing – for returning to the base of a climb or to a point where one can try a new route. Recreation Canyoning
Abseiling
Cycle sport
sprinter Chris Hoy also began as a BMX rider. BMX bike BMX racing Dirt jumping Freestyle BMX Glossary of cycling List of BMX bicycle manufacturers Pump
BMX
Aerial manned-kite sport
different environments like open fields and mountain ranges. In Europe, land-based parasailing is a competitive sport. In these competitions, the parasail
Parasailing
Brand of personal water craft
Jet Ski is the brand name of a personal watercraft (PWC)[failed verification] manufactured by Kawasaki, a Japanese company. The term Jet ski is often used
Jet_Ski_(brand)
The ski jumping competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park between 12 and 22 February 2010. Three ski jumping events
Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Ski_jumping_at_the_2010_Winter_Olympics
Variant of skydiving
compared to skydiving from an airplane, BASE jumping involves jumping from a "fixed object" such as a cliff. BASE jumping in its modern form has existed since
Wingsuit_flying
Form of climbing without protection
include Chris Sharma. FreeBASEing, is a subtype of free solo climbing performed on long multi-pitch big wall routes with a BASE jumping parachute as the sole
Free_solo_climbing
Class of sport
Wakeboarding Water skiing Waveski Whitewater kayaking Windsurfing Winging Air racing BASE jumping BMX Bobsleigh Bodyboarding Cliff jumping Canyoning Cave
Extreme_sport
Ski jumping hill in Lake Placid, New York
Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, also known as the MacKenzie Intervale Ski Jumping Complex, consists of HS100- and HS128-meter ski jump towers built
Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex
Lake_Placid_Olympic_Ski_Jumping_Complex
Annual event held in Gloucestershire, England
climbing Skyrunning Falling BASE jumping Free BASE Ski-BASE jumping Bungee jumping Cliff-diving Cliff jumping Rope jumping Tombstoning Parachuting/Skydiving
Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake
Cooper's_Hill_Cheese-Rolling_and_Wake
Ski jumping hill in Wisconsin, United States
The Snowflake Ski Jump is a ski jumping hill north of Westby, Wisconsin, United States, in Timber Coulee. It is host to a ski jumping tournament that
Snowflake_Ski_Jump
Navigating along the intertidal zone
surface Cold water shock Drowning Hypothermia Jumping from height and impacting with water surface Jumping from height and impacting with submerged objects
Coasteering
Boardsport
ski resorts, which are seasonal. The sandboard base is much harder than a snowboard, and is built mostly out of formica or laminex with special base materials
Sandboarding
Type of stilts
Jumping stilts, bounce stilts or spring stilts are special stilts that allow the user to run, jump and perform various acrobatics. Spring stilts using
Jumping_stilts
Ski jumping venue in Turkey
Kiremitliktepe Ski Jump The Kiremitliktepe Ski Jump (Turkish: Kiremitliktepe Kayakla Atlama Kuleleri), or officially Türk Telekom Ski Jumping Towers, is a ski jumping
Kiremitliktepe_Ski_Jump
French skier
later on big mountain skiing. Giraud is known for combining BASE jumping with skiing and completed several first descents and ski BASE jumps across the globe
Matthias_Giraud
Form of ultralight aviation
conventional aircraft in anti-access/area-denial environments. In 2026, UK-based Blakcro unveiled the P1 at SOF Week in Tampa, described as the first powered
Powered_paragliding
Ironing in unconventional locations
include a mountainside of a difficult climb; a forest; in a canoe; while skiing or snowboarding; on top of large bronze statues; in the middle of a street;
Extreme_ironing
Form of rock climbing
evolved into a separate discipline. Individual problems are assigned ratings based on difficulty. Although there have been various rating systems used throughout
Bouldering
British ski jumper (born 1963)
Edwards is an English ski jumper and Olympian who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping. Despite finishing
Eddie_the_Eagle
Women's Ski Jumping USA is a non-profit organization responsible for the operational funding and support of the U.S. Women's ski jumping team. The organization
Women's_Ski_Jumping_USA
Activity involving ascending mountains
Mountaineering-related activities include traditional outdoor climbing, skiing, and traversing via ferratas that have become sports in their own right
Mountaineering
Type of sport
Speed skiing is the sport of skiing downhill in a straight line at as high a speed as possible, as timed over a fixed stretch of ski slope. There are two
Speed_skiing
Transportation system
metres (2,799 ft) of cable. The Letalnica bratov Gorišek zip-line, on the ski jumping hill in Planica, Slovenia (opened 19 September 2015) is 566 metres (1
Zip_line
Competitive contact sport involving combat
interrupt the actions of the competitors during the competition. In weapon based sports, the weapons used are made to be non-lethal by means of modifying
Combat_sport
Olympic team winter sport
climbing Skyrunning Falling BASE jumping Free BASE Ski-BASE jumping Bungee jumping Cliff-diving Cliff jumping Rope jumping Tombstoning Parachuting/Skydiving
Bobsleigh
Water sport involving diving from relatively great heights
suitable places to jump was an issue, and people started jumping from any high place – in Europe and the United States they started jumping from bridges, then
High_diving
Extreme sport of mountain running above 2,000 metres
climbing Skyrunning Falling BASE jumping Free BASE Ski-BASE jumping Bungee jumping Cliff-diving Cliff jumping Rope jumping Tombstoning Parachuting/Skydiving
Skyrunning
Soaring with a paraglider
cliff or down a slope ... whether on a rock-climbing holiday in Skye or skiing in the Alps." In 1961, the French engineer Pierre Lemongine produced improved
Paragliding
Type of mountaineering
routes. Glaciers bring the risks of crevasses (including bergschrunds at the base of routes), and of large falling seracs, which is amplified by the need to
Alpine_climbing
Action sport of exiting an aircraft and returning to Earth using a parachute
not consider BASE jumping to be a skydiving discipline so the USPA's accident and incident statistics do not include BASE jumps. BASE jumping is a separate
Parachuting
2013 American film
also focuses on Shane's 2009 death during a ski base jump and his continued influence over the sport of skiing. The film features interviews from notable
McConkey_(film)
Sports venue in Calgary, Canada
skiing, ski jumping, bobsleigh and luge. In the summer, the park is used for warm-weather activities including mountain biking, summer festivals, ski
Canada_Olympic_Park
Footrace longer than the marathon
annually). Many ultras have historical significance, including the Spartathlon, based on the 246 km run of Greek messenger Pheidippides from Athens to Sparta
Ultramarathon
Boardsport
the building of one of the largest skimboarding communities in the world based in Laguna Beach, California where an annual world championship skimboarding
Skimboarding
Athletic training discipline
arts, parkour includes flipping, running, climbing, swinging, vaulting, jumping, plyometrics, rolling, and whatever is suitable for a given situation.
Parkour
Act of climbing buildings
media related to Urban climbing. Rooftopping Roof and tunnel hacking BASE jumping Urban exploration Night climbing Parkour The Night Climbers of Oxford
Buildering
Sport practiced on artificial wave machine
other board sports, such as moving up and down the wave, carving, and jumping. Since the wave does not move forward, the movement of the rider is derived
Flowriding
Activity to ascend a steep object
rope with the performance of aerial yoga and gymnastics. Parkour: A sport based around smooth movement, including climbing, around urban landscapes. Pole
Climbing
Driving technique
(almost exclusively in rear-wheel-drive cars) to earn points from judges based on various factors. At the top levels of competition, the D1 Grand Prix
Drifting_(motorsport)
Sport using maps and compasses
foot orienteering, mountain bike orienteering, ski orienteering, and trail orienteering. It is based in Sweden and it claims on its website to aim to
Orienteering
Traveling in canyons using a variety of techniques
using a variety of techniques, such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling (rappelling), swimming, and rafting. Although non-technical
Canyoning
Off-road motorcycle racing held on enclosed off-road circuits
vehicles. Freestyle motocross (FMX) events where riders are judged on their jumping and aerial acrobatic skills have gained popularity, as has supermoto, where
Motocross
Sports discipline
objects, traversing bodies of water or mud, crawling under barbed wire, and jumping through fire. Since the beginning of modern OCR with the Tough Guy Competition
Obstacle_course_racing
Skydiving with board attached to feet for aerial surfing
to the feet, which is removable with the use of a 2-ring release system based on the common 3-ring release system used to cut away main parachutes. A
Skysurfing
Sport discipline
is given to the scooter rider voted the best or most impactful that year based on things such as the video footage produced, performance in contests/street
Freestyle_scootering
Action sport on skateboards
back wheels (a "pivot"), high jumping over a bar and landing on the board again, also known as a "hippie jump", long jumping from one board to another, (often
Skateboarding
United States historic place
feature, the hill itself, is still discernible as a ski jumping site." Numerous photos of ski jump competitions survive. It is located off Interstate 80
Ecker_Hill_Ski_Jump
National ski and snowboard organization
freeski, snowboard, ski jumping, Nordic combined, Para alpine and Para snowboard. It is responsible for all aspects of competitive skiing and snowboarding
U.S._Ski_&_Snowboard
Ski jumping events at the 2017 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, Finland
Ski jumping at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 was held from 23 February to 4 March 2017 in Lahti, Finland, as part of the FIS Nordic World
Ski jumping at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017
Ski_jumping_at_the_FIS_Nordic_World_Ski_Championships_2017
Winter sliding sport
be made of steel and may not include steering or braking mechanisms. The base plate, however, may be made of plastics. The handles and bumpers found along
Skeleton_(sport)
Sliding sport and type of sled
weight and a base weight of 90 kg (200 lb). Women may use additional weight amounting to 50% of the difference between body weight and a base weight of 70 kg
Luge
Type of climbing with ice tools
screw, which is a hollow metal threaded steel tube with cutting teeth on its base and a hanger eye on the opposite end. It is literally 'screwed' into the
Ice_climbing
Cycle sport
degree freestyle spinning tricks on the street and also in the air by jumping off curbs. Skateboarder Magazine then published photos of kids on bikes
Freestyle_BMX
Recreational outdoor activity
, & Powell, R. (2009). Interactional theory and the sustainable nature-based tourism experience. Society & Natural Resources, 22(8), 761–776. doi:10
Rafting
Sport discipline derived from ski jumping
Ski flying is a winter sport discipline derived from ski jumping, in which much greater distances can be achieved. It is a form of competitive individual
Ski_flying
North-facing rock face in Norway
The wall has been a destination for climbers and BASE jumpers. Carl Boenish, the "father" of BASE jumping, was killed on the Troll Wall in 1984 shortly after
Troll_Wall
Surface water sport in which the surfer rides a bodyboard
climbing Skyrunning Falling BASE jumping Free BASE Ski-BASE jumping Bungee jumping Cliff-diving Cliff jumping Rope jumping Tombstoning Parachuting/Skydiving
Bodyboarding
Sports that are played with a board as primary equipment
is not hard to conceive of a person, who is familiar with the concept of skiing or sledding, standing sideways on a plank of wood and riding down a snow-covered
Boardsport
Sport of riding waves
surfboards, longboards, stand up paddle boards (SUPs), bodyboards, wave skis, skimboards, kneeboards, surf mats and macca's trays. Surfboards were originally
Surfing
Ski jumping hill in Oslo, Norway
Holmenkollbakken is a large ski jumping hill located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It has a hill size of HS134, a construction point of K-120, and
Holmenkollbakken
Extreme gravity-powered activity
started sitting down on their skateboards on the way back from teaching skiing in the Alps. This activity lead to a classic style street luge race in the
Street_luge
Flying hybrid sports
flying without skis, is similar to that used in parachuting. However, parachuting or skydiving is done from a plane or fixed object (BASE jumping), and the
Speed_flying_and_speed_riding
Sport of running and racing
Bill Smith (fell runner) Fastpacking Lakeland Shows Peak bagging Rogaining Ski mountaineering Skyrunning Ultrarunning "Spot the Difference | Trail, Fell
Fell_running
Narrow strip of semi-rigid material for skiing
slopes, ski skins can be affixed at the base of each ski to prevent them from sliding backwards. Originally used as a means of travel over snow, skis have
Ski
Mountain running race
climbing Skyrunning Falling BASE jumping Free BASE Ski-BASE jumping Bungee jumping Cliff-diving Cliff jumping Rope jumping Tombstoning Parachuting/Skydiving
Vertical_kilometer
Unpowered glider air sport
Dickenson adapted the flexible wing airfoil concept to make another water-ski kite glider; for this, the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale vested
Hang_gliding
Sport, activity, or form of transportation
shoes. They typically have 2 closely set inline wheels set with a short base under a small squarish plate (usually surfaced with grip tape about the same
Roller_skating
Surface water sport
surfing from ancient Hawaii & the Polynesian islands. The board design was based on the ancient Hawaiian Paipo boards (Paipo meaning short or small board)
Bellyboarding
Snow sport involving a single board
jumping by attaching a bungee cord, a single footed binding to the Snurfer tail, and a two-foot binding design for improved control. Initially, ski areas
Snowboarding
Air sport
Aero GP has multiple aircraft racing together pik around pylons, and is based in Europe where it has held an air race each year since 2005. In June 2005
Air_racing
Sport discipline
also present in many skate-parks. Alpine skating on roller skis owes its existence to skiing, enabling skiers to train in the off-season despite a lack
Inline_skating
Subdiscipline of skateboarding
skateboarding, in which the rider grabs the board and lifts it while initiating a jumping motion. The most common technique of doing this is by placing the right
Longboarding
Type of rock climbing
hangdogging (which means repeatedly falling at a crux but without returning to the base of the climb each time), and headpointing (which means practicing the route
Traditional_climbing
Boardsport
boarding is popular on the Rio Fonce in San Gil, Colombia. One company based in Voss, Norway, offers riverboarding in several rivers in the area. In
Riverboarding
Extreme sport
with surf and waves Pop and controlled jumping and flying Board grabs, tricks performed while a rider is jumping or has gained air from popping by grabbing
Kiteboarding
Using a kite to ride a landboard across land
Kite landboarding, also known as land kiteboarding or flyboarding, is based on the sport of kitesurfing, where a rider on a surf-style board is pulled
Kite_landboarding
Winter sport combining the events of cross-country skiing and ski jumping
combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since
Nordic_combined
Winter sport
Duluth to get a jump on their upcoming seasons. Snowcross World Cup Finals at Lugnet Riksskid Stadium in Falun, Sweden Grand Prix Ski-doo de Valcourt
Snocross
Ski resort in China
is the largest ski resort in China and includes the country's largest ski jumping facilities. It is located in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang
Yabuli_Ski_Resort
Action sport played with pogo sticks
no-foot peg grab) and "Candy Bar" (one leg between the handlebars while jumping). Other tricks are related to BMX and skateboarding tricks such as "Can-Can"
Extreme_pogo
Surface water sport
on the bottom of the river. If the surfing is done with the help of water ski rope or other type of rope fixed to shore, there should be at least one person
River_surfing
Bicycle sport
downhill bikes will often visit ski resorts that stay open in the summer to ride downhill-specific trails, using the ski lifts to return to the top with
Mountain_biking
Sport discipline
Thumper Nagasako (USA) Tobias Bucher (GER) Vinicius Rosa (BRA) Half-pipe skiing Mega ramp Superpipe "Vert Skating". Aggressive Skaters Association. Archived
Vert_skating
1984 film by Peter Markle
about the first ski BASE jump from El Capitan. Hollywood producer Edward S. Feldman was impressed by Marvin's stories from his time as a ski filmmaker and
Hot_Dog...The_Movie
SKI BASE-JUMPING
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Bad(d)a, which is of uncertain origin, perhaps a short form of the various compound names with the first element beadu ‘battle’.North German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with badu ‘strife’, ‘battle’.North German : occupational name from Middle Low German bade ‘messenger’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Sri
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bach 3.Americanized spelling of German or Jewish Basch.Americanized spelling of Slovenian Baš (see Bas 3).
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Sky
Girl/Female
Indian
Sky, Heavens
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant form of Hindi Vasu, BASU means "dweller."
Female
Yiddish
(בַ×ש×Ö¶×¢) Variant spelling of Yiddish Basha, BASHE means "daughter of God."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sri Hari, Beloved of Sri
Female
English
English pet form of Greek Barbara, BABE means "foreign; strange." Compare with masculine Babe.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sky, Heavens
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name BANE means "long-awaited child."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French bas(se) ‘low’, ‘short’ (Latin bassus ‘thickset’; see Basso), either a descriptive nickname for a short person or a status name meaning ‘of humble origin’, not necessarily with derogatory connotations.English : in some instances, from Middle English bace ‘bass’ (the fish), hence a nickname for a person supposedly resembling this fish, or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller or fisherman.Scottish : habitational name from a place in Aberdeenshire, of uncertain origin.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker or player of bass viols, from Polish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish bas ‘bass viol’.German : see Basse.
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word "sky," from Old Norse sky, SKY means "cloud."Â
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Female
Egyptian
, Child of Bast.
Surname or Lastname
French and Swiss (French part)
French and Swiss (French part) : metonymic occupational name for a baker, from Old French bise ‘large round loaf’.English and Scottish : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bice, Buys, Buys.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai = Sai baba, Shivudu = Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sai
Male
English
Short form of English Basil, BAS means "king" or "basil (the herb)."
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tall, Lord Vishnu, High
Girl/Female
Latin Greek Native American
Tenacious.
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Style of Music
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Inteligent; Secret
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Ganesha
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Sun of Splendour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Bolden.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Coral, Fierce, Strong
Female
German
German and Swedish form of Spanish Teresa, TERESIA means "harvester."
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pl.
of Bass
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
n.
To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon.
n.
The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests for support; the foundation; as, the base of a statue.
a.
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
n.
Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.
a.
Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.
n.
Same as Prison base.
a.
Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin.
imp. & p. p.
of Base
a.
To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower.
n., a., & v.
See Base.
a.
Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based.
n.
A low, or deep, sound. (Mus.) (a) The lowest part; the deepest male voice. (b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, base.
v. t.
To strip the skin from; as, to case a box.
n.
The number from which a mathematical table is constructed; as, the base of a system of logarithms.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
n.
A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book.