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The jump from Angel Falls

Rodolfo first jumped from Angel Falls in 1982, from the rim of Auyantepui. Years later, with a film crew waiting and helicopters having aborted six flights, he asked for one thing before anything else: permission from the place itself. Hours later, he jumped.

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Rodolfo Gerstl jumping from the tepui at Angel Falls.
Rodolfo Gerstl’s jump from Angel Falls.