Make a Splash: Be taught Easy methods to Bounce into Water

An essential a part of manhood has all the time been about having the competence to be efficient on the planet — having the breadth of expertise, the savoir-faire, to deal with any scenario you end up in. With that in thoughts, every Sunday we’ll be republishing one of many illustrated guides from our archives, so you’ll be able to hone your manly know-how week by week.

It may be fairly {the summertime} thrill to leap from a cliff or bridge right into a physique of water. However it’s not a thrill that ought to be engaged in recklessly. Though some skilled divers can enter the water safely from greater than 100 toes, chances are high good that you simply’re not a skilled skilled, and all jumps — even these from a low top — danger severe damage or demise. To mitigate this danger, comply with the above pointers as to your chosen soar spot and physique place. 

Illustration by Ted Slampyak