LOS ANGELES (AP) – Extreme athlete Dean Potter knew the risks every time he flew off a cliff with a parachute. He lost a friend to a BASE jumping accident last year and spoke about the death-defying ...

For most athletes, mastering one extreme sport is enough, but Matthias Giraud has built a career by combining two of the most dangerous disciplines in the world. Known as Super Frenchie, he merges big ...

(NewsNation) — National Parks have remained open amid the ongoing government shutdown, but insufficient staffing at Yosemite National Park in California has prompted visitors to engage in largely ...

Every year, millions of people visit America’s national parks. Some seek recreation, others tranquility. But a few seek the chance to fly. Depending on who you ask, BASE jumping is either an extreme ...

BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah (Gray News) - An Alabama man crashed and died while BASE jumping in Utah. The body of 27-year-old Jonathan Bizilia was found in “extremely rugged terrain” near Willard Peak, ...

Multiple videos shared online captured people engaging in the potentially dangerous activity, which involves jumping from objects with help from a parachute Getty As the shutdown of the federal ...

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 ...