Has Anyone Ever Base-Jumped off Mount Everest?

Altitude B.A.S.E.

Sixty years since Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay made the first ascent of Mt. Everest, the world's highest mountain has attracted some of the world's most extreme athletes, who have skied, snowboarded and paraglided off the mountain. But no one has ever BASE-jumped -- until now.

Has anyone BASE jumped off of Mount Everest?

Notable jumps

Rozov made the first BASE jump from the summit of Shivling at an altitude of 6,420 metres (21,060 ft) wearing a wingsuit. Jumped off Changtse (the northern peak of the Mount Everest massif) from a height of 7,220 metres (23,690 ft).

Could you parachute off of Everest?

The Everest Skydive combines a dramatic high-altitude skydive with an incredible cultural experience. You'll skydive in front of Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. You'll freefall past some of the world's highest mountain peaks. You'll land on one of the highest drop zones on the planet.