Skydiver Kent Lane makes grand entrance at Santa Maria Elks Rodeo
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Visitors of the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo turned to the sky to watch skydiver Kent Lane breezing down in a parachute with an American flag.
For several years, his remarkable jumps have kicked off the Elks Rodeo parade, as well as the Elks Rodeo.
He’s also performed in several high-profile events.
Lane has jumped at the Olympics, as well as at NFL football games, Major League Baseball, and NASCAR.
Lane began skydiving in 1976.
He’s a two-time World Champion competing on the U.S. Team with three world records.
He’s one of 100 skydivers introducing T-Mobile.
He also participated in the World Record of 400 skydivers in one formation in Thailand.