cliff jump

Dive from height

Cliff jump is a leap from a cliff into water below, typically for recreation or thrill-seeking.

The activity ranges from casual jumps at swimming holes to extreme sports involving heights of thirty meters or more.

As a verb, to cliff jump is to perform such a leap: We spent the afternoon cliff jumping at the quarry.

Related

free fall · freefall · adrenaline · rocks · splash · water · deep water · swimming hole · height · edge · point of no return · courage · thrill · drop · ocean · quarry · daredevil · launch

Categories
Opposites
descent method

cliff jumprappelling

Rope-controlled descent technique

abseiling · switchback trail · controlled descent

elevation change direction

cliff jumprock climbing

Scaling steep natural surfaces

ascending · scaling · bouldering · free climbing · mountaineering

Family

cliff, jump, cliffs, cliffside, jumps, jumped, jumping, jumper, jumpers

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG