“They were able to fix everything inside without having to amputate the leg, but they came close.”

Just a friendly reminder that cliff jumping is an extremely dangerous pursuit with dire consequences if thing go bad. Take it from Ryan Szymanski who nearly lost his leg after a 112ft backflip gone wrong tore every ligament and tendon in his right knee which almost led to amputation. Be safe out there folks, jump to your abilities and remember that going home in one piece is the most important thing:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....