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Lucky Chance started getting attention from the mainstream media last year when a video appeared on YouTube of him BASE jumping off the Death Swing, a 100-foot-long, clifftop rope swing in Australias Blue Mountains. Chance, a 27-year-old Replica A Lange & Sohne 101.032 Lange 1 Men's Watch stuntman, rock climber, and former circus performer from the Gold Coast, has ticked an impressive list of feats over the past decade, including headpoints of hard UK grit routes like Knockin on Heavens Door (E9) and Australias first known BASE-solos (more on that later).
I spoke to the madman himself to get the story behind the stunts and find out more about what hes planning next.--Adam RoyHow did you get the name Lucky Chance?Just a series of fortunate events that led me to think perhaps it was my calling to change my name to Lucky Chance.I was working in the circus at the time, and when youre working in the circus, youve got to do things like that.But why that name? What does it mean to you?Its the Replica A Lange & Sohne 101.025 Lange 1 Men's Watch first name that came into my head, to tell you the truth. I was like, Oh yeah, I can change my name to anything.Since I changed it, Ive had a whole string of unfortunate things happen to me. I was like, maybe thats karma.
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