Record-breaking BASE jump from Mt. Everest (Video)

WASHINGTON – A Russian extreme sports star has marked the 60th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest by performing a record-breaking BASE jump from the world’s highest peak.

Check out video of the jump below:

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