{"id":100325,"date":"2016-08-01T12:52:02","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T10:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=100325"},"modified":"2016-08-01T12:52:42","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T10:52:42","slug":"watch-what-happens-when-this-man-falls-7-6km-out-of-an-aeroplane-without-a-parachute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/100325-watch-what-happens-when-this-man-falls-7-6km-out-of-an-aeroplane-without-a-parachute","title":{"rendered":"Watch what happens when this man falls 7.6km out of an aeroplane without a parachute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What did you do this weekend? Chances are you didn&#8217;t jump out of an airplane at 25,000 feet without a parachute and survive.<\/p>\n<p>42-year old\u00a0 Luke Aikins didn&#8217;t have a wingsuit or brace either, reports <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/watch-a-man-skydive-25000-feet-without-a-parachute-and-survive\/#ftag=CAD590a51e\" target=\"_blank\">CNET<\/a><\/strong>, he did however have GPS and lights.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These were to guide him toward a large net that was prepared to cradle him before he struck the California desert.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This makes Aikins the first person to sky-dive without any additional apparatus and a world-record holder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did and cannot thank everyone enough for the support,\u201d Mr. Aikins wrote on Facebook shortly after the jump. \u201cMy vision was always proper preparation and that if you train right you can make anything happen. Thank you!!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the full video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dH9xMSw_qeM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to How Mr Robot\u2019s massive Season 2 conspiracy ties into the Matrix, cartoons and South Africa\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/100228-how-mr-robots-massive-season-2-conspiracy-ties-into-the-matrix-cartoons-and-south-africa.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">How Mr Robot\u2019s massive Season 2 conspiracy ties into the Matrix, cartoons and South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This secret loophole means people can still upgrade to Windows 10 for free\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100224-this-secret-loophole-means-people-can-still-upgrade-to-windows-10-for-free.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This secret loophole means people can still upgrade to Windows 10 for free<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Behind Pokemon GO\u2019s missing footprints and why people are so upset\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/100216-behind-pokemon-gos-missing-footprints-and-why-people-are-so-upset.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Behind Pokemon GO\u2019s missing footprints and why people are so upset<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How this man survived a 7.6km fall out of an airplane.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":100327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[31,20973,20971,183,18249],"class_list":["post-100325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-active","tag-fall","tag-parachute","tag-video","tag-watch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100333,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100325\/revisions\/100333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}