Avery Badenhop
Skydiver & BASE Jumper
Event Coordinator
Stunt Man
P.O. Box 2507
Petaluma CA 94953
Email: email@AveryBadenhop.com
Fax: 707-773-3950
Height: 6' Weight: 170 Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown
A.K.A. "Tattoo Buckaroo"
Occupation: Self Employed Entrepreneur
Owner of Tattoo Buckaroo Enterprises, established 1992.
Event Coordinator for IPBC and L.A. Demos 1995 - 2007 (Active).
Event Coordinator
Organize high profile parachute demonstrations and competitions,
telephone solicitation, terms negotiations and solidifying,
organize world travel and accommodations for staff and talent,
responsible for organizing up to 500 parachutists per event,
I.P. information distribution, extensive public and diplomatic relations,
registration intake, trouble shooting of jobs, problem solver.
Member of National Tattoo Association. Award winning Tattoo Personality & Tattoo Artist.
Founder, Owner, and Event Coordinator of The I.P.B.C. (The International Pro B.A.S.E. Circuit).
Founder, Owner, and Event Coordinator of Bridge Day Association.
B.A.S.E. Coordinator and Permitee for "Bridge Day" 1997 to 2001.
Captain of "Team Ill Vision", a professional B.A.S.E. competition, and Skydive exhibition team.
Consultant for CARE 2002 to 2006.
State of California, Department of Transportation, 1989 to 1999.
Credits:
Showtime Network's "Peacock Blues", February 1995, as "Tattoo Buckaroo".
"Amazing America", credit for helmet-cam footage, "Bridge Day '95" segment.
Stunts for "Hard Copy", featured in "Bridge Day '96" segment.
Featured in "The Extremists", "Tombstone Challenge" segment, February 1997.
Stunts for Aerial Focus’ "Over the Edge Again", 1997, 1998 and 1999.
Appearances in "Nash Bridges" episodes, 1999.
BASE jumping stunts for "Gen X Cops" Singapore/Hong Kong, May 1999.
Featured on "60 Minutes II", December 1999.
Appearance in "Animal", filmed in Sonoma August 2000.
Producer of Team Ill Vision’s "Rage" 2000, voted "Best Action", Bridge Day Film Fest 2000.
Aerial Extreme "CaveBASE 2002", and "CaveBASE 2003".
Aerial Extreme "EuroBASE 2002" and "Norway 2003".
Producer of Team Ill Vision’s "Out Rage" 2005.
Featured on "World's Most Amazing Videos" segment, December 2005.
BASE jumping stunts for "Djarum" Angel Falls, Venezuela, March 2006.
BASE jumping stunts for "Survival Insurance" August 2006.
BASE jumping stunts for "Ecko Shoes" May 2007.
BASE Jump Organizing:
Tombstone Challenge, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001.
West Coast Cup, 1997, 1998.
Balloon Classic, 1998.
Snake River BASE Games, 2000, 2001.
Bridge Day, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001.
Petronas Twin Towers, New Year’s Eve 2000.
KL Tower, Malaysia, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004.
Menara Alor Setar, Malaysia, 2002, 2003, 2004.
Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai, 2003.
Macau Tower 2003.
Super Bowl 38, Aerosmith Pre-game Show, 2004.
I have organized thousands of BASE jumps.
Skydiving: 1000+ jumps since April 1981.
Active freefall cameraman.
Skydived onto North Pole, April 18, 1994, from Russian IL-76 jet.
Member United States Parachute Association #93832.
Master license #16133.
Gold Wings.
Pro-rated.
BirdMan.
Numerous Skydiving Demonstration Jumps and Airshow Jumps.
B.A.S.E. Jumping: 500+ jumps since 1993.
Most recent new object: Object #114, Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas. (240 feet, indoor jump).
Active B.A.S.E. cameraman.
Jumped Angel Falls, Venezuela, September 26, 1995. Angel Falls #88.
Jumped Sotano de Las Golandrinas, Mexico, March 2002, Cave BASE #74.
Jumped "The Mushroom of The Eiger", Switzerland, July 2002.
Cliff Jumpers Association of America, #161.
World B.A.S.E. #396.
Norway BASE Foundation, #432
Champion of Precision, individual open class, 1995 Bridge Day Championships.
"Team Ill Vision" placed 2nd, 1996 Bridge Day Championships.
Champion of Precision, individual open class, 1997 Bridge Day Championships.
"Team Ill Vision" placed top 3, IPBC, 1997-2001.
Records:
Bridge Day World Record Jumps, 1997, 1998, 2000.
Petronas Twin Towers World Record 15-way BASE Jump, New Year’s Eve 2000.
Kjerag, Norway World Record 11- way BirdMan BASE, July 2003.
REFERENCES: Available upon request