As reports of rule-breaking mount in Yosemite National Park during the ongoing federal government shutdown, national park officials on Friday announced the convictions of three men for illegally BASE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A BASE jumper is spotted parachuting down from El Capitan into Yosemite Valley earlier this week. (Charles Winstead / ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A few park visitors stop to see El Capitan, left, and Half Dome from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park after snow dusted the ...

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 ...

Washington, D.C., Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Congress unconstitutionally delegated criminal lawmaking power to the National Park Service (NPS), allowing the agency to decide what constitutes a ...

The National Park Service (NPS) wants everyone to know that it does not take kindly to BASE jumping inside Yosemite National Park. Over the course of eight days, the NPS released two detailed reports ...

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 ...