Following this weekend’s successful jump by Luke Aikins, who landed safely in a massive 100-by-100-foot net, we look back at Gary Connery’s parachute-less jump from a helicopter. The 42-year-old Gary was able to accomplish the feat by lots of math, huge balls, and landing into 18,000 cardboard boxes. Â He made the jump from a helicopter May 23rd, 2012 at a height of 2,400 feet!

Tim Konrad, founder of Unofficial Networks, is a passionate skier with over 20 years in the ski industry. Starting the blog in 2006 from Lake Tahoe with his brother John, he grew it into one of the world’s... More by Unofficial Networks