“Free Falling,” the winning entry in the 2023 Bridge Day Poster Contest hosted each year by Bridge Day, West Virginia, depicts BASE jumpers, along with the world-famous New River Gorge ...

Another West Virginia ... s largest one-day festival at the New River Gorge Bridge in Fayette County, which draws approximately 100,000 people, won’t happen for the first time since 2001 when ...

Thrillseekers from around the world are heading to southern West Virginia ... bridge-jumping event that was called off the past two years due to the coronavirus pandemic. Saturday’s Bridge Day ...

In fact, James is set to be the first jumper to face the big plunge when Bridge Day kicks off this Saturday ... opportunity when she heard that the West Virginia Department of Tourism was giving ...

FILE - A lone base jumper floats under the New River Gorge Bridge during the annual Bridge Day festival in Fayetteville ... s third-highest bridge at West Virginia's largest outdoor festival ...

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – Bridge Day returns on Saturday, October 19, 2024! It is the largest single-day festival in West Virginia and one of the largest extreme sports events in the world.

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Bridge Day returned Saturday to Fayette County, West Virginia, after a two-year pause, attracting a mob of festivalgoers on a near-perfect day of weather. Organizers ...

It was the first Bridge Day death since 1987. Active BASE jumpers seek to jump from all four types of platforms, and some even earn "points" for jumping from elevated spots deemed more difficult ...