The Kiwi co-founder of the adventure tourism phenomenon originally thought he 'd make money doing one - off promotional jumps himself .
The adventure tourism phenomenon started 25 years ago in tourist hot spot Queenstown and is still going strong today .
The Kiwi co-founder of the adventure tourism phenomenon , which started 25 years ago in tourist hot spot Queenstown and is still going strong today , originally thought he 'd make money doing one - off promotional jumps himself .