“The first time you do it you feel a bit nervous, but after two or three times, it becomes normal, like rugby or boxing or any sport.” Fidael Beaf could easily be describing bungee jumping. But the 44 ...

A land diver with a pair of vines tied to his ankles jumps from a 30-meter-high platform on the Vanuatuan Island of Pentecost as part of an ancient land-diving ritual called nagol — the precursor to ...

First transmitted in 1960, David Attenborough marvels at the dry land diving custom performed by male islanders during his expedition of the South West Pacific Islands. Show more First transmitted in ...