# #55 David Laffargue: state of BASE education, finding balance, and respecting the sport

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Podcast: [Exit Point](https://stenobird.com/podcast/exit-point-4488235)
Published: 2024-10-15T03:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://exitpoint.podbean.com/e/55-david-lafarge-state-of-base-education-finding-balance-and-respecting-the-sport/
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## Resource

In this episode of Exit Point, Laurent sits down with David Laffargue. Their conversation goes unfiltered as they have a gritty, candid exchange that attempts to strip away some of the unspoken elements of greed to reveal the sport’s raw truths. They tackle everything from the temptations of shortcuts in training to redefining ‘cool’ by prioritizing safety and longevity. Whether you’re a seasoned jumper or just BASE curious, this episode will have you nodding in agreement or seething with outrage. Either way, this episode invites you to challenge your personal risk reward balance, while reminding you that the best jump is always your next.

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