Bungee Jumping

Part I of Essay
is a sport that has dramatically evolved over the past couple decades. has evolved into a sport of art and thrill. As a tribal tradition, the ritual was soon incorporated with a bungee cord. spread rapidly throughout the world, ever- growing in popularity. Detailed d ....

Part II of Essay
.... jump. A successful leap is considered a demonstration of courage. In 1979, a bungee cord was incorporated with this tribal ritual. Members of the Oxford University's Dangerous Sports Club read about and designed a safe form of the practice. Atop the Golden Gate Bridge, dressed in tuxedos and top hats, the first form of bungee jumping came to existence. In 1987, bungee jumping moved to the American commercial scene. Two brothers, John and Peter Kockelman, began jumping from bridges over river gorges in the Sierras. Recognizing the spor ....