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Skydiver Sean McCormack Surfs Down San Francisco Bay Bridge

WPLG Local 10September 5, 20251 min1,471 views
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A Daring Skysurf Stunt

  • 🚁 Sean McCormack, a Red Bull athlete and skysurfing pioneer, executed a remarkable stunt 5,000 feet above the San Francisco Bay.
  • πŸŒ‰ He jumped from a helicopter and used his board to slide down the railings and support cables of the iconic San Francisco Bay Bridge.
  • 🎯 McCormack successfully landed on a floating barge after his descent.

Planning and Public Reaction

  • ⏳ This stunt was the result of 18 months of planning and required cooperation with city officials.
  • 🚦 The bridge was shut down twice within a few hours to facilitate the stunt.
  • 😠 Despite the spectacle, many residents expressed frustration on social media, citing a lack of prior notification and concerns about taxpayer-funded events.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The city's mayor stated they would look into the residents' concerns.
  • πŸ’¬ While acknowledged as
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