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Well, lots of them, like the one below, are by Loic. He was nominated for an Emmy last year for his footage shot in Norway which was used on the Rush HD TV program, Focused.  

Ueli Gegenschatz wingsuit flying, Santis, Switzerland. Photo: Loic Jean-Albert


The last words in the video tell a lot about where these guys come from, in their souls.

Are they crazy? Probably. Uninsurable? Undoubtedly. But life is, after all, for living. And clearly these guys experience more joy and bliss in one flight than most people do in a lifetime. So, no matter what the ultimate outcome, they can’t lose.

 Initial photo shows Loic Jean-Albert in flight over Switzerland. Photo credit: Denis Balibouse

Loic’s website:
www.loicjeanalbert.com

 

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WOW!! by Rob Kall on Thursday, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:03:22 PM
Absolutely incredible by Nick van Nes on Thursday, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:06:42 PM
rofl by Meryl Ann Butler on Thursday, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:24:54 PM
Awesomeness by Jennifer Hathaway on Thursday, Jan 8, 2009 at 6:27:32 PM
totally! by Meryl Ann Butler on Friday, Jan 9, 2009 at 1:07:14 PM