Base Jumping

About this book

Could you jump off a cliff? Imagine the wind in your face. The ground getting closer and closer. Then at the very last moment, your parachute opens. What a rush! BASE jumping is full of thrills, adventures, and no shortage of dangers. Struggling and reluctant readers get detailed knowledge of the skills and equipment needed to succeed at this extreme sport. Action-packed photography, leveled text, and infographics galore make for high-interest pleasure reading. A table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension.