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Tripper11

(4,338 posts) Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:11 PM Oct 2012

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CNN Cut away just before the jump....

They aren't showing it live...

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CNN Cut away just before the jump.... (Original Post) Tripper11 Oct 2012 OP

Discovery is live sharp_stick Oct 2012 #1

Cutting away from the jump is pretty silly. (nt) Posteritatis Oct 2012 #2

SHowing it again n/t malaise Oct 2012 #3

Just as he was about to deploy his chute though...eom Tripper11 Oct 2012 #4

CNN is citing "an abundance of caution" pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #5

Even the Red Bull site had a delay. djean111 Oct 2012 #6

They showed the jump itself, though. (nt) Posteritatis Oct 2012 #7

I have always loved that Dead sticker Tripper11....brings back some good vibes. Lochloosa Oct 2012 #8

Rec for your sig line. postulater Oct 2012 #9

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)

1. Discovery is live

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:12 PM

Oct 2012

he just pulled the chute.

Posteritatis

(18,807 posts)

2. Cutting away from the jump is pretty silly. (nt)

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:12 PM

Oct 2012

malaise

(269,012 posts)

3. SHowing it again n/t

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:13 PM

Oct 2012

Tripper11

(4,338 posts)

4. Just as he was about to deploy his chute though...eom

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:14 PM

Oct 2012

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

5. CNN is citing "an abundance of caution"

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:17 PM

Oct 2012

Even though they already were on a 20-second delay.

djean111

(14,255 posts)

6. Even the Red Bull site had a delay.

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:25 PM

Oct 2012

They were showing him preparing to jump, and had a little graphic saying he was already descending.
As a mom, I think the abundance of caution was good.

Posteritatis

(18,807 posts)

7. They showed the jump itself, though. (nt)

Reply to djean111 (Reply #6)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:26 PM

Oct 2012

Lochloosa

(16,065 posts)

8. I have always loved that Dead sticker Tripper11....brings back some good vibes.

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:30 PM

Oct 2012

postulater

(5,075 posts)

9. Rec for your sig line.

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 02:31 PM

Oct 2012

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