especially. sports that involve a high amount of risk usually have a really high payoff. they re usually incredibly exciting and give you a lot of thrill and put a big smile on your face. usually they are worth the risk. you know what puts a smile on my face, watching other people take the risk. on tv from the safety of my couch. i m contessa brewer, that s all for this heart stopping edition of caught on camera. poor kid, jeez. he can t go up. and they can t get down. in that moment, i just knew,
each of those times he used a parachute, but this jump is different. if he succeeds, he will be the first person ever intentionally to sky dive without using one. connery spent months working with a designer to create a custom wing suit. wing suits are basically suits made of simple material. they are double skinned. then you have air intakes up on the shoulders here. so it kind of inflates like a double air bag. we made it much thicker. so it allowed me to fly much, much slower. connery s idea of slow may be different from yours and mine. even with the wind suit, he ll hit the ground at nearly 70 miles an hour. still he s planning to cushion his landing using, of all things, a massive row of boxes. cardboard is amazing stuff really in terms of breaking one s fall.
high as $12,000. managers of the so-called candy land hospital in toma, wisconsin, that s where vets were over prescribed painkillers. they got 1 to $4,000 each. the v.a. says the bonuses are important to retain top doctors. pac dollars being spent on calming down kindergarteners. the new, quote, calm classroom features teaching them meditation, yoga, and breathing. it s needed to teach future stressed out students about mental breaks. well, a navy s.e.a.l. veteran performs a death defying wing suit jump to raise money. he broke the world record. andy stump free falling 18.26 miles over davis, california, near sacramento smashing the previous distance of 17.8 miles. the father of three dedicating
flying fets. i have jumped from the eiffel tower, rid an bmx bike of beachy head, the london eye, inside the millennium dome. each of those times, he used a parachute, but this jump is different. if he succeeds, he will be the first person ever intentionally to skydive without using one. connery spent months working with a designer to create a custom wing suit. wing suits are basically suits made of simple material. they are double-skinned. and then you ve got air intakes up on the shoulders here. so it kind of inflates like a double airbag. we made it much thicker, so it allowed me to fly much, much slower. connery s idea of slow may be different from yours and mine. even with the wind suit, he ll hit the ground at nearly 70 miles an hour. still, he s planning to cushion his landing using, of all things, a massive row of boxes.
in hindsight, i was incredibly lucky. i walked out of the hospital the next day. ted s brush with death leaves a permanent and profound impact on his life. he continues to jump, but he s dialed back the risky maneuvers. i m more focused on really smooth, stable jumps. just enjoying the acceleration and the wind in your face and wearing a wing suit, most especially. sports that involve a high amount of risk usually have a really high payoff. they re usually incredibly exciting and give you a lot of thrill and put a big smile on your face. usually they are worth the risk. you know what puts a smile on my face, watching other people take the risk. on tv from the safety of my couch. i m contessa brewer, that s all for this heart stopping edition of caught on camera.