Sports: Russian BASE jumper made first jump from Karabakh Dzhdrduz c

news.am, Armenia
Sept 24 2011

Russian BASE jumper made first jump from Karabakh Dzhdrduz canyon (photos)

September 23, 2011 | 17:21

SHUSHI. – Russian BASE jumper Pavel Olshansky made the
first-in-history jump from the wall of picturesque Dzhdrduz canyon of
Shushi, Nagorno-Karabakh.

Olshansky jumped from a height of 200 meters into the valley of
Karkar, reports artsakhnews.am, referring to the Russian blogger’s
Facebook page and his blog.

BASE jumping is an extreme sport that uses a special parachute to jump
from fixed objects.