Jump. Because.

"We jump because we got to go to Disney for a conference instead of staying at school and this was our best attempt at a jump in the rain." -Cassidy, Ruth, Alexis, and Shannon

Disney Land, Orlando, Florida

"Jumping why?
In fact it is not me jumping there, I was a photographer in this case.:-) But, I suppose, that the passion for jumping, is sth very close to passion for flying...it is just for people who feels more energy in their legs, than in arms." -Anna

The jumper is Małgorzata Perzyńska.

Check out Anna's other photographs at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/annastepska/

Cracow, Poland (Middle Europa)

“I jump because I LOVE cheese! Especially Wisconsin’s finest!”- Jenny

Mars Cheese Castle, Kenosha, Wisconsin

"Hannah jumps because of baby jesus! Rebecca jumps because its christmas and she has a week off of work! Sarah does not jump because it was difficult for Dad to take a jumping photo."

Charlotte, North Carolina

"I jump because this is my first Christmas spent in Richmond! I jump for Happy Holidays!" - Paula

Richmond, Virginia

"We jump because it's almost Christmastime and it's 80 degrees and we're on the beach! We jump for awesome shadows, not being in school, alligators, and wonderful family time." -Lily and Cassidy

Fripp Island, South Carolina

"We jumped because it's Christmas Time in Atlanta! After a long semester apart best friends are reunited for tons of fun and debauchery!

Merry Christmas!" -Meg, Goitz, Jeefy, and Hil P.

Atlanta, Georgia

"We jump because tacky itchy Christmas sweaters, reindeer antlers, and miniature horses make the perfect Christmas photo for our families and friends, and friends, ...well, maybe not Grandma." -AJ

Richmond, Virginia

"We jump for cleaning up Reedy Creek on a beautiful Saturday with good friends." -Sarah, Rick, John, Erin, Paula, Lily, and Cassidy

Richmond, Virginia

"We jump for the newlyweds, Brooke and Jon! We jump for good friends, and because - as one of us put it - we are serious about jumping!" - Meagann, Anna S., Pei Pei, Tara, Paula, Anna L., Emily, and Brooke

November 22, 2008 - East Lansing, Michigan