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Helicopter transporting jumpers to exit Sparkling Diamonds, nice exit for all types of basejumping. For ws and experienced onepiece pilots it is a 30min hike from exit Sparkling Diamonds to exit Skjerpis.
Manifest, packing, music and food at main landing area.
This event is suitable for spectators, bring a camping chair and join the good
vibes!
Description of the jump/exit
Sparkling Diamonds
Exit vertical drop: 260m*
Exit to landing: 1050m*
Suitable for: all types of basejumping.
Skjerpis
Exit drop: 150m slightly positive*
Exit to landing: 1450m*
Suitable for: ws, experienced onepiece
*numbers are taken from map data and may not be 100% precise
Description of the event/competition
An Ekstremsportveko classic. One day a year we are allowed to transport basejumpers with helicopter within the UNESCO World Heritage site of Nærøyfjord, come join the fun!
Heli loads will be manifested on the BASE Heli Day, manifest opens 09.00, one hour before the heli starts. We have 25 heli loads in total.
Parking and toilets will be at the old Gudvangen school, 300m from the main landing area. See coordinates 60.8581162, 6.7941785
Precision landing competition
Precision landing comp at the main landing, inform exit coordinator at Sparkling Diamonds if you want to give it a go! Cash prizes for precision comp.
Program BASE Heli Day
09.00 Manifest opens
09.45 Safety brief
10.00-13.00 First cycle of heli loads
13.00-14.00 Heli pause
14.00-17.00 Second cycle of heli loads
Requirements
-ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL NEED TO HAVE 50 TERMINAL BASE JUMPS, REFERENCE/ MENTOR MUST BE PROVIDED IN SIGN UP
-A MODERN TWO PIN BASE RIG SYSTEM, WITH A SUITABLE PILOT CHUTE FOR THE TYPE OF BASE JUMP YOU ARE DOING
-EXTREME WEEK PASS + ATHLETE REGISTRATION
NOTE
Each helicopter lift during the event costs: TBA,- NOK. Payment must be made on-site on the day of the activity.
Meeting point
GPS coordinates parking and toilets: 60.8581162, 6.7941785
GPS coordinates BASE Heli Day area/ main landing: 60.8594180, 6.7989928
Registration/Sign Up
Registration opens: 15th of March
Registration closes: Sunday 22nd of June
