The San Miguel County sheriff said search and rescue resources were wasted.

Andy Lewis performed as a slackliner during Madonna's Super Bowl XLVI halftime show in 2012.

The base jumper at the center of a high-profile rescue near Telluride is pushing back against criticism from the San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office, while the agency says it stands by its account of ...

The Sheriff's Office in Grand County, Utah, confirmed one of the dead was Andy Lewis, an extreme athlete known for feats in BASE jumping, a dangerous sport that involves parachuting to the ground ...

Three base jumpers sparked controversy at Yosemite National Park after allegedly making an illegal leap from the famous El Capitan cliff and disappearing into the surrounding forest before rangers ...

‘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 ...

View post: Nancy Guthrie Update: Sheriff’s Department Releases New Statement With ‘Community Alert’ With no one around to enforce the rules, the rule breakers are taking over. That’s exactly what is ...

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 ...

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 ...