Welcome to Exit Point - A podcast about the advancement of BASE jumping and the exploration of its culture.
Whether you‘re curious about getting into BASE, passionate about mountain sports, want to learn how top adventure athletes approach risk assessment or are even a 2000 jump expert, you‘re sure to pick up tidbits of actionable advice on best practices or gain new perspectives when you listen to Exit Point.
Laurent Frat and Matt Blank draw on their experience and network of professional jumpers to gain a deeper understanding of all things BASE.
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Welcome to Exit Point - A podcast about the advancement of BASE jumping and the exploration of its culture.
Whether you‘re curious about getting into BASE, passionate about mountain sports, want to learn how top adventure athletes approach risk assessment or are even a 2000 jump expert, you‘re sure to pick up tidbits of actionable advice on best practices or gain new perspectives when you listen to Exit Point.
Laurent Frat and Matt Blank draw on their experience and network of professional jumpers to gain a deeper understanding of all things BASE.
#49 Kendrick Dane: law, advocacy and the National Parks Service vs BASE jumping
Exit Point
1 hour 35 minutes 15 seconds
1 year ago
#49 Kendrick Dane: law, advocacy and the National Parks Service vs BASE jumping
In this episode, Laurent is joined by Kendrick Dane, a licensed attorney and BASE jumper. They explore the evolving world of BASE jumping, its legal battles, community spirit, and the pursuit of freedom through human flight.
Kendrick is also General Counsel for the advocacy group BASE Access, whose mission is to preserve and open site access on public lands within the United States. Kendrick and Laurent discuss the challenges and hopes of legalizing BASE jumping in national parks, Kendrick’s journey through law and adventure sports, and the pivotal role of community and respect in advancing the future of BASE jumping.
This episode is a dense discussion about the intersection of law, advocacy for our sport, and the culture war the National Park Service has waged against BASE jumping.https://baseaccessfund.org/
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For more info visit exitpointpodcast.comProducers: Laurent Frat, Matt Blank, Mark Stockwell Host: Matt BlankSound mixing: Mark StockwellMusic credit: Staccato Strings by Andreas Beats Timestamps:
00:41 Exploring the Legal Landscape of BASE Jumping
01:01 Advocacy, Culture, and the Future of BASE Jumping
00:00 Welcome to Exit Point: Diving into BASE Jumping Culture
00:28 Meet Kendrick Dain: Attorney and BASE Jumper
01:01 The Legal Landscape of BASE Jumping in the US
03:10 Exploring the Challenges of Legalizing BASE Jumping
03:46 Kendrick's Journey: From Legal Troubles to BASE Jumping
12:35 The Evolution of BASE Jumping and Its Community
17:59 Navigating Legal Access to National Parks for BASE Jumping
32:22 The Administrative Procedures Act and Its Impact
48:52 Exploring the Wilderness Act and Its Impact
49:26 The Intricacies of Rulemaking and Executive Orders
51:29 The Role of Tenure in Federal Employment
54:48 Navigating the Legal Landscape for Base Jumping
55:03 The Struggle for Base Jumping Permits
01:01:02 Cultural Evolution and Legal Challenges in Base Jumping
01:06:19 The Path to Legalizing Base Jumping in National Parks
01:22:34 Community and Personal Motivations Behind Base Jumping
01:26:41 Legal Advice for Base Jumpers in Gray Areas
01:32:09 Closing Thoughts on the Future of Base Jumping
Exit Point
Welcome to Exit Point - A podcast about the advancement of BASE jumping and the exploration of its culture.
Whether you‘re curious about getting into BASE, passionate about mountain sports, want to learn how top adventure athletes approach risk assessment or are even a 2000 jump expert, you‘re sure to pick up tidbits of actionable advice on best practices or gain new perspectives when you listen to Exit Point.
Laurent Frat and Matt Blank draw on their experience and network of professional jumpers to gain a deeper understanding of all things BASE.
