First Jump: A 15 Year Old is Using Skydiving to Overcome His Acrophobia SHARE TWEET First Jump is a short story about a 15-year-old, Vlad Martynov, and how he overcomes his crippling fear of heights by learning to skydive. Beautifully shot, this short video is more of an artform than your typical extreme sports video. Popular Stories Watch: Skydivers Create Rainbows Over Hawaii Watch: The Top Three Speedflying, Paragliding, and Speedriding Clips Watch: So You Want to Learn How to Wingsuit, Do You? Watch: The World’s Best Slackliners Over the Spacenet in the Moab... Watch: Russian Daredevil BASE Jumps in the Himalayas Watch: Sharing is Caring – Acro Paraglider Hitches a Ride from... Watch: This is What it’s Like to BASE Jump at Night Watch: This Guy Took a Ride in an Aerobatic Plane and... Watch: This is What Happens When Paragliders Have a Traffic Jam Watch: A Girl Riding a Wingsuit Jumper High Above The Clouds