How to Practice Safe Rooftop Jumping

Most Mormon dads, probably like a lot of dads out there, would hate to admit it, but if we ever did find ourselves in a life-and-death situation (involving, for example, Ninjas or other would-be political assassins) that required us to jump from one rooftop to another, we would be stumped.

Frankly, we weren’t all born Jason Bourne.

Fortunately, we needn’t be stumped anymore, thanks to Brett McKay of the husband and wife blogging team behind the Art of Manliness.

Now, before we embarrass ourselves with an awkward plummet several stories below, or worse, stop at building’s edge with an shamefaced apology, we can learn the fine skill of rooftop jumping* in How to Jump From Rooftop to Rooftop.

*Kids (and honestly, aren’t we all kids?), don’t try this at home.