Dean Potter, one of the most revered rock climbers of all time, died in a BASE-jumping accident in May 2015 David Cannon/Laureus via Getty Dean Potter is known as one of the most prolific rock ...
Amid the government shutdown, BASE jumpers are flouting the rules at this beloved national park. With no one around to enforce the rules, the rule breakers are taking over. That’s exactly what is ...
On January 7, guides Boris Egorov, Vladimir Murzaev, and their partner Konstantin Yaemurd, all of Kyrgyzstan, made the world's first BASE jump from Mount Fitz Roy in Patagonia. The team climbed the ...
The Humber Bridge Board has launched an investigation after a video of people base jumping off one of the towers was posted on social media. Footage shows the group apparently climbing more than 500ft ...
Emboldened by the lapse in government funding and employee furloughs, some visitors are brazenly betting that they won’t get caught for breaking the law. BASE jumping is illegal in Yosemite and all ...
The life and legacy of extreme climber and BASE jumper Dean Potter will be explored in a new four-part HBO docuseries airing Tuesday evening. “The Dark Wizard” is described by Warner Bros. as an ...
The National Park Service (NPS) on Friday announced three recent convictions for illegal BASE jumping in Yosemite. “We do not tolerate illegal activity in Yosemite National Park,” Yosemite National ...
You are standing at the edge of a cliff. In a few moments, you will jump. Once you take that step off solid ground, you will experience a fleeting free fall until—if all goes to plan—the parachute ...