Attached by vines, the jumper dive from a 100ft tall tower and is actually supposed to graze the ground with his head. In the tribal cultue, the jumper is allowed to say anything he wants to whomever he wants before he jumps and his words won’t be held against him
…..It’s not much unlike sticking your hand into a nest of honeybees. It’s a twist on a test of manhood in the Amazon jungle.
In fiecare dimineata, eu si cu cafeaua mea ne bucuram si ii multumim in acelasi timp lu’ Dumnezeu ca sunt nascut in Romania si ca nu fac parte dintr-un trib din Vanatu sau unul din Amazon. M-am cam speriat cand am vazut ce ritualuri de initiere au. (Ce fel de initieri? Diverse…de la pipait furnici la aruncat in cap de la 30 metri)
Iata ce chestii ciudate au loc p’acolo…
[via + alte chestii interesante]
09 Jun 08
11:59 am
Foarte interesant reportajul insa trebuie sa faci o corectie: 100 feet = 30.48 metri…
09 Jun 08
12:05 pm
Nici la noi nu mai este mult. 😉
09 Jun 08
12:05 pm
mersi, am corectat 😉
09 Jun 08
12:20 pm
sa inteleg ca lianele alea nu sunt masurate prea exact, ca am vazut pe unu chiar s-o trantit de pamant :))
09 Jun 08
6:49 pm
Ăsta bungee jumping…
10 Jun 08
4:10 pm
asta inseamna adrenalina dom’ne 🙂
11 Jun 08
9:56 am
asta ar trebui facut pt toti care vor sa candideze la functia de primar al bucurestului,sa vada si ei cum ne rupem noi gaturi-le si masinile in gropile lor
12 Jun 08
12:46 am
De aici s-ar fi nascut bungee jumping-ul