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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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Renowned daredevil Felix Baumgartner, famous for his record-smashing stunts — including a 24-mile skydive from the edge of space in 2012 — has died in a paragliding accident in Italy, according to ...

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Mount Baring in Washington is pictured. A 40-year-old BASE jumper was found dead on the mountain. Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office A BASE jumper was found dead after leaping from the top of a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Rock climber Dean Potter and another man died while attempting parachute jumps from a 3,000-foot-high (900-metre) cliff in California's Yosemite National Park, officials ...