Falling Through Thin Air: Woman to Skydive Mount Everest

Travel Blog  •  Jim Benning  •  09.04.08 | 10:42 AM ET

Armed with an oxygen mask and a particularly big parachute, a 29-year-old British woman plans to make the jump next month, leaping from a plane several hundred feet over the world’s tallest mountain, gliding past the peak and landing in a 12,000-foot meadow. “I’m excited, confident, scared, all in one,” she told Reuters. I would just be scared.

Tags: Asia, Nepal


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