Bloukrans Bridge, South Africa, is full of superlatives. It is Africa's highest, at 216 metres, or more than 700 feet. It is the site of the world's highest commercial bridge bungee jumping. It is ...

When it comes to adventurous undertakings, it doesn’t get too much more thrilling than hurling yourself into the air with the support of only a bungee cord. Some people call it crazy, but those who ...

In 1988, daredevils AJ Hackett and Henry van Asch created the world’s first commercial bungee jump in Queenstown, New Zealand: the Kawarau Bridge Bungy at just 439 feet high. Think that’s a challenge?

“I still recall my first jump,” reminisces New Zealander AJ Hackett, the man who launched commercial bungee jumping 25 years ago today. “I had the most amazing sensation.” At the time Hackett was ...

A game not for the weak heart, a bungee jump will leave you both elated and terrified at the same time. As dramatic as it is, bungee jumps carry you into pure euphoria! The 5-10 seconds of free fall ...

What is it that would make a perfectly healthy, sane person, decide to jump off the highest bungee bridge in Africa, at 250m long? And on a chilly morning, no less? These were the questions running ...