Off the shelf wingsuits start at around $1000, but you can pick up a box of 32 heavy duty contractor style trash bags at the local hardware store for like $25. Not sure if I’d go the budget path when jumping off a cliff strapped with a magic backpack but this worked out surprisingly well.

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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....