BASE Jumping and Paragliding

GoPro shot of Tim Howell with the face of Kilimanjaro behind him

Wingsuit Pilot Flies From Kilimanjaro

British pilot Tim Howell has completed the second-ever wingsuit...
Tandem paragliders flying

K2 Paragliders Detail Their Flights

More details have emerged about the paragliding flights of...
the paraglider takes a selfie with the summit of K2 behind him.

‘All Four of Us Paraglided from the Summit of K2’

Four French climbers summited K2 without oxygen on July...
Peter von Kanel and Chrigel Maurer in the Alps.

Swiss Duo Climbs, Paraglides All 82 of the 4,000m Peaks in The Alps

Professional paraglider Chrigel Maurer and mountain guide Peter von...
a paraglider with mountains in background

Outfitter Arrested After Fatal Paragliding Accident

How Rodrigo Raineri of Brazil died in a paragliding...
b/w photo of a spiky peak

Lhotse Wingsuit Update: First Try on Unknown Terrain

In an unusual plot twist, Everest-Lhotse's most exciting project...
Nuptse, Everest, and Lhotse from the air on a clear day.

Tim Howell Delays Lhotse Wingsuit Jump, Nuptse Push Ahead

Plans exist to be changed last minute, especially on...

Wingsuiter Will Climb Unknown Section to Reach Lhotse Exit Point

Tim Howell and guide Jon Gupta of the UK...
The wingsuit pilot as seen from a frontal headcam, Aconcagua south face behind.

Wingsuit Jump from Lhotse Would Be the Highest Ever

Tim Howell of the UK is currently one of...
Ammon McNeely in 2020.

Legendary Climber Ammon McNeely Dies in Accident

Legendary rock climber, BASE jumper, and Yosemite speed master...
tim howell

WATCH: Climber Pulls Off First Wingsuit Jump From Aconcagua

One of BASE jumping's most ambitious pioneers brought in...
wingsuiter flying over small figures atop Mont Blanc

The Longest Wingsuit Flight in History

Fred Fugen, Vincent Cotte, and Nic Scalabrino have performed...
tim howell

Another Unusual First: He Climbed the Six Great North Faces in the Alps, Then BASE Jumped Off Them

Former Royal Marine Tim Howell reported on Sunday that...
Fisheye new of snowy Karakoram scene

Paragliding, Then Climbing: A New Trend?

More and more climbers are combining their ascents with...

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