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Dave Golder

BASE jumper dies attempting illegal jump at Grand Canyon

Rescuers responded to a BASE jumper that was killed at Yavapai Point, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ, on August 2, 2024.

A BASE jumper has died after attempting an illegal jump from Yavapai Point on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.

Park officials said the incident happened at about 7:30am on August 1. The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report alerting them that a visitor was attempting a BASE jump at Yavapai Point. 

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