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Geez, man, i'm trying to jump off -- >> i'm a b.a.s.e. jumper. i jump off of cliffs, buildings, antennas, bridges and parachutes. now i'm sitting on more b.a.s.e jumps than anyone on the planet. >> but dasher takes it to the next level when a buddy of his makes a unique request. >> a friend of mine makes kayaking movies, and he asked me if i could jump out of an airplane with a kayak. >> dasher loves skydiving, but kayaking is a different story. >> kayaks and rivers, i am not very good. it's kind of a scary sport, you know, because your legs are locked into a boat. and as soon as you get upsid...

B.a.s.e. jumper, he is no stranger to high-flying feats. >> i have jumped from the eiffel tower, ridden bmx bike off beachy head, i've donnellson's collin, london eye, inside the millennium dome. >> each of those times he used a parachute, but this jump is different. if he succeeds, he will be the first person ever intentionally to sky dive without using one. connery spent months working with a designer to create a custom wing suit. >> wing suits are basically suits made of simple material. they are double skinned. then you've got air intakes up on the shoulders here. so it kind of inflates li...

And lands behind bars. >> you did that, buddy. now you're going to jail. >> big creek bridge, big sur, california. to most people, it's a marvel of engineering, spanning more than 700 feet across a coastal canyon. 280 feet above jagged rocks and pristine pacific beach. to steve gesture, it's something cool to jump off of. when the sky-diving instructor isn't jumping out of planes, he's hurling himself off things. >> some people do drugs. i jump off of stuff. it makes me feel good. it's like a drug. the fun part is the coming down. >> jester is an avid b.a.s.e. jumper. >> it's an acronym is bas...

>> important issues. >> to the recipe recommendation that sparked an impassion dead bait on social media. it started with guacamole. of course the dip is made with avocados. >> the "new york times" committed what many consider a culinary crime by suggesting a new ingredient peas. even president obama weighed in against messing with the recipe. >> and this from the texas republican party. it tweeted "the new york times" declared war on texas when they suggested adding green peas to guacamole. this video is about to make your heart race. a base jumper flies through a tight hole in a wing suit....

Okay yeah you see this guy flying through a hole essentially, less than ten feet wide in that rock. the video was shot in one of the most popular spots for b.a.s.e. jumping in switzerland. it was made by, of course, got a gopro here. the daredevil trained for three years to train for the stunt. he calls it the smallest hole any base b.a.s.e. jumper has flown through. i will take your word for it. >> wow. >> he's all right, right? >> yeah, he is. okay. >> all right. we've got "the skinny" coming your way in a second. the country superstar with a jep rouse heart we'll tell you about. also ahea...