I have to say one cutaway, one parachute didn't open one time and was with a wingsuit.

This one was a little bit scary because I was over the water in Dubai.

And obviously you don't want to land in the water, especially when you have a wingsuit on, because it's hard to take everything off

and you can drown.

Adventure Sports Podcast Episode 90

Wing-suting, bass jumping, and skydiving with Roberta Mancino.

This is the Adventure Sports Podcast.

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Get out there and have some fun.

Music by 180 tack. Get out there and have some fun. Welcome to another episode of the Adventure Sports podcast.

Roberta Mancino is a woman with passion for life. As a skydiver, she has made more than 8,500 jumps picking up awards and even world records along the way.

Roberta spends her time soaring like a bird in a wingsuit and often is found traveling around the world as an international model.

Roberta, welcome to the show.

Hi. Ciao. Good day. traveling around the world as an international model. Roberta, welcome to the show. Hi,

Ciao. Good to have you. So you're over in Italy right now, correct? Yes, I'm in Italy, my dad's house, which is in Anzio, one hour south from Rome on the coast. Ah, beautiful. Very cool.

It's hard to catch up with you.

You spend your time traveling around the world quite a bit, I see.

Yes, I do.

I travel all the time, and right now I'm at home because I'm coming here to visit my mom and dad, and the season is really good still for base jumping.

So Italy is one of the best place in Europe, and that's why I'm here.

Very cool.

So take a little bit of time and explain how it is you got into skydiving and base jumping

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