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Two Dead In Base Jumping Accident

By midutahradio.com · June 16, 2026 · 1 min read
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(Moab, UT) — An internationally known base jumper and another man are dead after a base jumping accident near Moab. Deputies received a report on Sunday of a base jumping incident in Mineral Bottom, a remote canyon along the Green River roughly 30 miles northwest of Moab.

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