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On October 23, 1999, Jan Davis—an experienced and respected BASE jumper—leaped from El Capitan in Yosemite as part of a demonstration against a proposed ban on the sport. Moments into her descent… | The Business Guy

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On October 22, 1999, 60-year-old Jan Davis, a veteran BASE jumper from Santa Barbara, California, leapt from the top of El Capitan, a 3,200-foot granite monolith in Yosemite National Park. She wasn’t just chasing adrenaline—she was protesting the National Park Service’s ban on BASE jumping, hoping to prove the sport could be done safely. She was the fourth of five jumpers in the demonstration. The first three landed successfully. But Davis, fearing her gear would be confiscated, borrowed unfamil

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Jan Davis was a parachutist who died in a fall at Yosemite’s El Capitan in 1999. She leaped from the top of 3,200-foot El Capitan in a protest organized in response to the June 9 death of a man who parachuted off the same peak and drowned in the river below while trying to flee rangers.

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Jan Davis’ Final Leap: A Tragic Protest from Yosemite’s El Capitan

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Follow for more archival footage edits ⬆️ When experience meets tragedy. On October 22, 1999, veteran BASE jumper Jan Davis, 60, joined four others in a protest jump from Yosemite’s El Capitan, opposing the National Park Service’s ban on BASE jumping. Her message was simple — that the sport could be done safely with proper oversight. But on her leap, the borrowed parachute she used failed to deploy properly, sending her into a fatal fall before hundreds of onlookers. It was meant to show that BA

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