A video posted on social media shows people climbing up and jumping off the 510ft (155m) tower.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...

She said BASE jumping can be more dangerous and isn’t regulated like skydiving. “ (BASE jumpers) don’t have two parachutes, they have one, and it’s completely different equipment,” she said. Jumping ...

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 — but ...