...more than a few of its own. Freeskiing visionary Shane McConkey (center) was killed a ski-BASE jumping accident in Italy. FMX star and 2008 X Games gold medalist Jeremy Lusk (far right) passed...

Charging Harder

...well as a generation of skiers who grew up watching his career progress from skiing to BASE jumping to ski-BASE-jumping -- a sport he quite literally invented

Shane McConkey Tribute Gallery

After the tragic ski-BASE-jumping death of Shane McConkey, the world of action sports will never be the same

Float On

BASE jumping: Leaping from bridges, antennas, spans and earth. Once Shane had conquered those four cornerstones, he began...

Wingsuit Warriors

...shared a special, adrenaline-fueled relationship with Miles Daisher, a fellow pioneer in the world of BASE jumping. Daisher has 1,838 jumps to date, not to mention 278 McConkeys and 3 Floater McConkeys...

BASE jumping