It's funny what you can learn when you browse through local videos on Instagram. For example, I learned that there are 2 episodes of an extreme sports show being filmed here right now.
I owe the Twin Falls Sheriff's Office a thank you for bringing this one to my attention. They shared this on their Facebook page a few days ago and I agree with them. This is epic.
There are videos on YouTube about Twin Falls that we've all seen hundreds of times. But, there's a good reason to also explore the video channel, Vimeo. Because of the wider format, you will occasionally come across something not available on YouTube that is also higher quality. That's the case with the video about Twin Falls that's been viewed more than any other.
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – Authorities have released the name of the BASE jumper who died Friday evening after her chute tangled, causing her ill-fated plunge to the canyon floor.
Base jumpers love Twin Falls and Twin Falls loves base jumpers. We love the fact that many who jump off our beloved Perrine Bridge take crazy videos of their exploits. Here are 7 of the wildest we could find on Instagram.
This is what happens when you combine a bunch of Seattle people and Canadians plus drones and base jumping at the Perrine Bridge. You get big bunches of video awesome. Oh, and did I mention that they also jumped at night? Yes, indeed they did.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BASE jumpers just want to be free. This extreme form of skydiving stands for what people leap from: Buildings and antenna, spans such as bridges, and Earth, which usually means stunningly high cliffs.
Yesterday afternoon a base jumper was rescued by more than 30 first responders after a gust of wind blew her back under the bridge, causing her chute to become entangled and caught on the bottom trestle.
I noticed comments from some of you about whether or not it was a good idea to be base jumping during windy conditions yesterday...