bungee jumping

likes to jump from a height? Like the extreme? Try this sport used to be .... Yep, BUNGEE JUMPING . The sport is challenging us to jump from a height of only with a piece of string tied around the foot. Want to try? When jumping rope will be bukan and retracts when the jumper will bounce up again. Springer will continue to experience the movement up and down until the rope stops moving.


The word Bungee was first used in 1930 which means removal of rubber.


This sport originated from MAORI tribes in NEW ZEALAND. The males there are required to perform these activities as an event. The event aims to test done the man you have been menganjak up. They want to test his courage. After that this sport has spread to mainland AUSTRALIA.


In the early 1950s was a man named David Attenborrough from the BBC brings the story of a man who jumped off the platform with a piece of string. From the film's Chris Baker from BRISTOL, England inspired to emulate. And then terkenalah the activity known as BUNGEE JUMPING.


Modern Bungee was first performed by the Dangerous Sports Club , chaired by David Kirke on April 1, 1979 at the Cliftonsuspension bridge. These activities are done by 4 people at a height of 250 feet. But not long after, they were caught and detained by local security officials.


After the incident the sport is spreading to the UNITED STATES. The Golden Gate bridge and the bridge of the Royal George. Gradually the sport is also spread to all parts of the world. And in 1982 took place interesting attractions, namely the Bungee Jump from a hot air balloon.


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BUNGE JUMPING in BALI, INDONESIA (tourism)