a sky diver is running out of time, and altitude. >> i could see my altimeter going into the red zone. >> the only two things that separate him from almost certain death. >> this was 100% unprecedented for me, and unimaginable. ♪ >> the parachute center in encampo, california, is open for business, weather permitting, 365 days a year. world championship sky driver greg stapleton has more than 7,000 jumps under his belt. >> everything can happen in a split second. it can all change in a moment's notice, so you've got to be ready. you've got to be on the edge. >> stapleton is one of an elite group doing formation sky dives which involve the risky maneuver of holding onto a fellow jumper's chute in mid air. >> there is probably only 500 people on the planet who do formation sky diving with their parachute open.
formation sky diving with their parachute open. >> today his partner is katie hanson. >> she won't be so intimidated that they can't think and can't do. >> craig and i jump together all the time. >> hanson is recording their jump on her helmet cam. >> everybody has cameras. this is sky diving. >> stapleton and hanson are a good team with more than 11,000 jumps between them. stapleton has done this stunt they are about to tackle before, but it's the first time for hanson. >> there is a learning curve where you have to figure out what could possibly be going wrong. >> at 8,000 feet, they start their high-stakes stunt, tethering themselves together with both chutes open. >> i've actually crawled down the lines of her parachute so
formation sky diving with their parachute open. >> today his partner is katie hanson. a dare devil in her own right. >> she won't be so intimidated that they can't think and can't do. >> craig and i jump together all the time. >> march 10th, 2013. >> hanson is recording their jump on her helmet cam. >> everybody has cameras. this is sky diving. >> stapleton and hanson are a good team with more than 11,000 jumps between them. stapleton has done this stunt they are about to tackle before, but it's the first time for hanson. >> there is a learning curve where you have to figure out what could possibly be going wrong. >> at 8,000 feet, they start their high-stakes stunt, tethering themselves together with both chutes open. >> i've actually crawled down the lines of her parachute so
a sky diver is running out of time, and altitude. >> i could see my altimeter going into the red zone. >> the only two things that separate him from almost certain death. >> this was 100% unprecedented for me, and unimaginable. ♪ >> the parachute center in encampo, california, is open for business, weather permitting, 365 days a year. world championship sky driver greg stapleton has more than 7,000 jumps under his belt. >> everything can happen in a split second. it can all change in a moment's notice, so you've got to be ready. you've got to be on the edge. >> stapleton is one of an elite group doing formation sky dives which involve the risky maneuver of holding onto a fellow jumper's chute in mid air. >> there is probably only 500 people on the planet who do formation sky diving with their parachute open. >> today his partner is katie hanson.
people on the planet who do formation sky diving with their parachute open. >> today his partner is katie hanson. >> she won't be so intimidated that they can't think and can't do. >> craig and i jump together all the time. >> hanson is recording their jump on her helmet cam. >> everybody has cameras. this is sky diving. >> stapleton and hanson are a good team with more than 11,000 jumps between them. stap 'em ton has done this stunt they are about to tackle before, but it's the first time for hanson. >> there is a learning curve where you have to figure out what could possibly be going. >> at 8,000 feet they start their high stakes stunt at the timinger themselves together with both chutes open. >> i've actually krould down the lines of her parachute so that