Who Wants to Try Base Jumping?!
Sept 8, 2014 7:22:54 GMT -8
Post by Lαrα on Sept 8, 2014 7:22:54 GMT -8
Lonnie Bossonnette certainly dosent let his injury prevent him from doing what he loves...The 49 year old Canadian was initially paralyzed due to this passion of jumping from high places.
He has been Base jumping (as it is known) for over 20 years....10 of those years have been post Spinal Cord Injury
He's never happier than when he's jumping off a tall object, be it a bridge, antenna, building or mother Earth.
Bissonnette, 49, has been a BASE jumper for 20 years and doesn't let anything stop him from enjoying his beloved hobby -- not even a terrible accident 10 years ago at a bridge in Twin Falls, Idaho, that left him permanently paralyzed.
"From day one, I told everyone, I'd go back to the bridge and jump again," he told The Huffington Post by phone from his home in St. Catherine's, Ontario.
Bissonnette, 49, has been a BASE jumper for 20 years and doesn't let anything stop him from enjoying his beloved hobby -- not even a terrible accident 10 years ago at a bridge in Twin Falls, Idaho, that left him permanently paralyzed.
"From day one, I told everyone, I'd go back to the bridge and jump again," he told The Huffington Post by phone from his home in St. Catherine's, Ontario.
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