Daredevil base jumpers scatter among the trees after illegally leaping off Yosemite’s El Capitan

Three base jumpers sparked controversy at Yosemite National Park after allegedly making an illegal leap from the famous El ...
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Illegal BASE Jumpers Head to El Capitan During Shutdown

With the federal government shuttered, Yosemite National Park's usual restrictions have loosened in practice, giving thrill-seekers new opportunities. On the first day of the shutdown, climber Charles ...
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3 people convicted for BASE jumping at Yosemite National Park

A federal court has convicted three BASE jumpers who leaped from iconic rock faces and parachuted to the ground in Yosemite National Park, the National Park Service announced on Friday. The news comes ...
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‘BASE jumper’ cited near El Capitan in Yosemite

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Officials say a “BASE jumper” was cited near El Capitan in Yosemite on Wednesday, according to the Yosemite National Park Park officials say rangers responded within ...
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3 convicted for illegal BASE jumping in Yosemite National Park

The National Park Service (NPS) on Friday announced three recent convictions for illegal BASE jumping in Yosemite. “We do not tolerate illegal activity in Yosemite National Park,” Yosemite National ...
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Illegal BASE jumpers in Yosemite National Park convicted

Three men have been convicted of illegal BASE jumping from famous mountains in Yosemite National Park, a long-standing nuisance for park safety rangers that’s caught new public attention amid the ...