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title: "Drive Wire: Watch This Guy Fly Down a Mountain in a Wingsuit"
description: "Cars, Culture, and the People Who Make Both. Your Destination for All Things Automotive."
date: "2015-12-01"
modified: "2015-12-01"
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  - name: "The Drive Staff"
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url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/1065/drive-wire-watch-this-guy-fly-down-a-mountain-in-a-wingsuit"
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  - "News"
---

# Drive Wire: Watch This Guy Fly Down a Mountain in a Wingsuit

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Few people wake up in the morning and say, “let’s soar two miles down the face of a mountain in a wingsuit.” Fortunately for us, Brandon Mikesell thought just that before he rocketed 2,500 meters down Le Brevent in Chamonix, France. Coming within feet of the mountain’s rough terrain, Brandon made a mockery of gravity and solidified his status as a GoPro legend.

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