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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With no one around to enforce the rules, the rule breakers are taking over. That's exactly what is happening right now at Yosemite ...

Andy Lewis, a high-wire specialist watched by millions during Madonna's Super Bowl halftime show in 2012, has died in a BASE jumping accident in Utah. Authorities say the 41-year-old, known in extreme ...

With its wide valleys and tall structures like El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park is a BASE jumper’s paradise. There’s one problem, however: It’s illegal. Three men were recently ...

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 ...

‘Point Break,’ which premieres on Christmas, makes BASE jumping history. Five wing suited pilots navigate “The Crack” in Switzerland. In 1991, Point Break brought action sports into the mainstream and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A man who leaped from a mountain in Italy as part of a BASE jumping ...

JP de Kam has performed the world’s first fire-breathing BASE jump. The Dutchman negotiated the 700-meter descent in Switzerland’s Lauterbrunnen Valley. JP de Kam has performed the world’s first ...