Like A Bat Out Of Hell (the skydive)

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Winchester Skydive Daredevil Raises over £4,000 for Charity

After a long three-year wait, 24 year old James Rose who has cerebral palsy has taken to the sky to fulfil his dream of jumping 13,000 feet out of a plane. James took the leap on Saturday 11 July and raised more than £4,000 for charity in the process.

James, who is from Winchester, has had to battle with bureaucracy to get permission to do the ‘ Like A Bat out of Hell’ skydive. Doctors had said there was a chance that spasms in his legs, caused by the cerebral palsy, might put James at serious risk during the jump.

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Winchester Skydive Daredevil prepares for Flight

James Rose, 24, from Winchester, is preparing to fulfil his dream of jumping out of a plane after finally getting the ok from doctors who believed his Cerebral Palsy would prevent him from doing so.

James will jump on Saturday 11 July at RAF Weston in Bicester, Oxfordshire to raise £4,000 for charity.

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Like A Bat Out Of Hell (the skydive) Daredevil from Winchester to Take to the Sky after Two Year Fight to Get There

James Rose, from Winchester, has spent the past two years battling bureaucracy because he has Cerebral Palsy, which some said would stop him from achieving his dream of jumping from a plane. James is not so easily deterred, and on Saturday 11 July he will take to the sky with his close friend Michelle Lewis, to raise money for Canine Partners and Comic Relief at RAF Weston in Bicester, Oxfordshire.