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These days almost anyone can skydive. >> there are exceptions, but the sport has gotten to a place now with the way the equipment and training is that anybody who really wants to do this is capable of doing it. >> what did you think? >> i say let's do it again. my golly. that's wonderful. >> reporter: so vern maynard obviously isn't afraid of trying new things. this is a guy who's parasailed, jumped off of the back deck of a cruise ship and jumped out of a plane on his 100th birthday. what's next? >> i think i have to do it again. >> reporter: for your 101st birthday? >> yeah, right. my 120th ...

They have never taken a 100-year-old up before they say it is a good example of how these days almost anyone can skydive. >> there are exceptions, but the sport has gotten to a place now with the way the equipment and training is that anybody who really wants to do this is capable of doing it. >> what did you think? >> i say let's do it again. my golly. that's wonderful. >> reporter: so vern maynard obviously isn't afraid of trying new things. this is a guy who's parasailed, jumped off of the back deck of a cruise ship and jumped out of a plane on his 100th birthday. what's next? >> i think i ...

Never, right? kabc's rob mcmillan has more. >> reporter: for palm deserted resident vern maynard, it is a big day. >> you are on camera. >> reporter: yes, it is his 100th birthday, but that is not why we were out here. you see, he's about to do something he's been dreaming of for years. vern maynard is going sky diving. are you nervous? >> no. no, i'm not nervous. why should i be nervous? >> reporter: why would he be? it's not like this is his first jump, is it? how many times have you done this before? >> never before. >> reporter: your first time today? >> right, uh-huh. >> can we have you s...