How to Find a Bungee Jumping Club

The extreme sport of bungee jumping made its debut in New Zealand. Now it can be found all over the world. If jumping from a bridge or other tall structure while connected to a large rubber band sounds like fun, then you may want to get in touch with one of the many bungee jumping clubs found around the world.

Difficulty: Challenging

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Access to the internet.
• Elastic rope
• Ankle attachment
• Body harness
• Tall structure

1. Start by using the Internet to get more information about the sport and clubs around the world. The bungeezone website provides information on numerous bungee jumping clubs around the world.

2. Decide if you would like to join a local group or one that is far away that you may be going to visit. You can always join both! If you're willing to travel and accrue the necessary expenses, many people enjoy going to the birthplace of bungee jumping in New Zealand.

3. Research all available bungee jumping clubs checking to see if they offer free registration, access to other bungee jumpers, and a schedule of events you can attend locally or around the world. The goneawol website serves as a good source of information.

4. Choose a club or group after researching what they offer by contacting them with their provided information. It may be in an email, phone number, or website.

Tips & Warnings

• If you are interested in the science behind the extreme sport of bungee jumping, look up "potential energy" on Wikipedia.com
• While bungee jumping can be a fun sport, it can also be life threatening. Please be aware of the dangers of this extreme sport before participating.
• There are guidelines and standards that every bungee jumping facility should follow such as ensuring cords are properly connected and the right length. Be sure to ask if these procedures are being implemented when you plan for a jump.

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