VIDEO: Felix Baumgartner’s Spectacular Croatian Warm-Up
- by croatiaweek
- in Entertainment
World record-breaking Austrian daredevil skydiver Felix Baumgartner, who set a world record on Sunday after skydiving from an estimated 39 kilometers, spent time practicing for his historic jump in Croatia.
Baumgartner, who jumped to Earth from a helium balloon in the stratosphere, set the altitude record for a for a manned balloon flight, parachute jump from the highest altitude, and greatest free fall velocity, practiced at a spectacular cave on Croatia’s Velebit mountain
Watch his picturesque Croatian training run here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zra08PLad4