In 1988, daredevils AJ Hackett and Henry van Asch created the world’s first commercial bungee jump in Queenstown, New Zealand: the Kawarau Bridge Bungy at just 439 feet high. Think that’s a challenge?

The incident occurred in the vicinity of the Kawarau Bridge, close to the AJ Hackett Bungy jumping centre near Queenstown. Photo / NZME He was 22-year-old Ryoma Seki from Japan. Seki was found dead on ...

Bungy jumping tops many family bucket lists because it creates unforgettable shared memories, builds confidence, and gives ...

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AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand opened the first commercial bungee jumping in Queenstown; the company now offers high dives at several locations in their home country and around the world Modern-day ...