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AJ Hackett is
a famous entrepreneur known for extreme sports as the bungee
jump. He was inspired from Vanuatu tradition and also from the
Oxford University experimental dangerous jumps during the 1970s.
Bungy for the Vanuatu was a tradition to throw them down from
very high places as towers with vines tied to their ankles.
Nowadays it is a more safe sport but still dangerous with a lot
of precautions to be taken, you must forget that it is an
extreme sport. Hackett formed a company group which now famous
in New Zealand and in the whole world. He has two companies in
New Zealand in Queenstown and in Auckland. The town of
Queenstown is also popular for the bungy jump organised by AJ
Hackett. AJ Hackett Group offers five different bungy
experiences. Hackett offers jump in other places in the world
too as in Germany, US, Mexico, Australia, France, Macau and
Indonesia. In France he jumped himself from the Eiffel Tower on
1987. He is the one who developed and elastic cord which is a
super stretchy cord during the year 1980, it is with this cord
that he made a demonstration in Paris. The famous places known
for bungy jump are The Kawarau Bridge, The Nevis Highwire, The
Ledge Urban and The Ledge Urban Sky Swing. |
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