He was "Byronesque in [the] thrall of living life to the full," a family friend said David Kirke, the man who carried out the world's first-ever modern-day bungee jump, has died, according to reports.
David Kirke’s old chums found the peaceful circumstances of his death last month — in bed, at age 78 — paradoxical. “He could have been killed at least 20 or 30 times many years ago,” his friend ...
David Kirke, the inventor of bungee jumping, has died at the age of 78, a friend of his family told The Independent. In a resurfaced 2019 interview, Mr Kirke told ITV News that he covered his face ...
Deepa Devkota from Sindhuli District has become the first Nepali woman living with a disability to complete a wheelchair ...
Back in 2022, François-Marie jumped an unbelievable 765 times in one day at Highland Fling Bungee in Killiecrankie, Scotland, ...
For those who have successfully overcome their fears and walked the world's highest glass-bottom bridge in China, it's time to take things up a notch -- and bungee off it. For those who have ...