A person jumped off the sixteenth deck of a cruise ship whereas it was anchored off the coast of Greece.
The stunt was carried out by Crimson Bull athlete and kitesurfer, Tom Bridge. He teamed up with Virgin Voyages for the epic bounce off of Resilient Girl whereas the ship was off the coast of Delos, Greece.
Bridge mentioned it was essentially the most terrifying factor he’s executed on a kite. Earlier than his epic stunt, he had three visits to the cruise ship and seemed over the sting a number of occasions.
He mentioned he didn’t even look down earlier than the bounce. He had the kite in his fingers and put his ft within the straps and jumped. He was 129 ft above the water on deck 16 of the ship when he jumped.
You possibly can watch a video of the bounce within the embed under.
@redbulluk leaping off a 130ft cruise ship 🛳️😅 #redbull #givesyouwiiings #kitesurfing 🔗@Virgin Voyages ♬ authentic sound – Crimson Bull UK
Bridge stayed within the air for longer than he anticipated and estimated that he traveled 700-900 ft earlier than he landed on the water.
After he landed, Bridge mentioned, “It was a superb expertise; it feels wonderful to have executed it.”
Sir Richard Branson, the Virgin Group Founder who additionally has a love for kitesurfing, gave the next assertion concerning the bounce:
“You’ve bought to be each extremely expert, and have quite a lot of nerve to try such a lift – what an incredible achievement! I really like kitesurfing at my residence on Necker Island, so Tom efficiently leaping from deck 16 of Resilient Girl is an epic achievement.”
