Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A BASE jumper is spotted parachuting down from El Capitan into Yosemite Valley earlier this week. (Charles Winstead / ...

Scott Frankson was base jumping over the Superstition Mountains in Arizona on Sunday when his parachute ripped and caught onto a sharp rock. A BASE jumper somehow managed to survive a 180-feet fall ...

Three men were convicted for illegally taking BASE jumps at Yosemite National Park where the activity has been illegal since the mid-1980s. All three were fined and two were given jail time. “We do ...

Swarms of squatters, rogue climbers and illicit BASE jumpers have descended on Yosemite National Park as the California site grapples with staffing shortages amid the ongoing government shutdown.

As reports of rule-breaking mount in Yosemite National Park during the ongoing federal government shutdown, national park officials on Friday announced the convictions of three men for illegally BASE ...

A climber filmed BASE jumpers leaping illegally from Yosemite’s El Capitan during the government shutdown. Charles Winstead said he saw more than eight people jumping over several days. Park staffing ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BASE jumpers, by nature, just want to be free. Their sport is inherently death-defying, growing at the bleeding edge of high-risk extreme sports, and they tend to be hostile to any ...

Why are people leaping off cliffs to process grief, terminal illness, and more of life’s challenges? An extreme version of "adventure therapy" is being offered with Tandem BASE jumping in Moab.

The National Park Service on Friday announced the conviction of three people caught BASE jumping in Yosemite. The convictions stem from incidents dating back to 2020, and were announced as a reminder ...