Burj Al Arab Jumeirah helipad hosts record breaking kitesurfing jump

Nick Jacobsen, X-Dubai’s kiteboarding and kitesurfing champion, demonstrates the true meaning of adventure with his record-breaking and world-first feat from the Burj Al Arab’s iconic helipad. In this video, Jacobsen can be seen driving to the world-famous landmark, before fearlessly launching from the hotel’s helipad with only his kiteboarding gear.