![BASE jumper Semjon Lazarev of Russia wears an outfit modelled after a Batman suit as he leaps before opening his parachute during Tallinn TV Tower B.A.S.E. Boogie 2013 event July 11, 2013. BASE jumper Semjon Lazarev of Russia wears an outfit modelled after a Batman suit as he leaps before opening his parachute during Tallinn TV Tower B.A.S.E. Boogie 2013 event July 11, 2013.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D08HXF/base-jumper-semjon-lazarev-of-russia-wears-an-outfit-modelled-after-a-batman-suit-as-he-leaps-before-opening-his-parachute-during-tallinn-tv-tower-base-boogie-2013-event-july-11-2013-more-than-60-base-jumpers-from-fourteen-countries-are-taking-part-in-this-annual-event-reutersints-kalnins-estonia-tags-sport-society-2D08HXF.jpg)
BASE jumper Semjon Lazarev of Russia wears an outfit modelled after a Batman suit as he leaps before opening his parachute during Tallinn TV Tower B.A.S.E. Boogie 2013 event July 11, 2013.
![Austrian Hannes Arch (pictured) and Swiss Ueli Gegenschatz become the first persons ever to peform a BASE-jump from the so called "Champignon", a bizarre rock tower on the northern wall of mount Austrian Hannes Arch (pictured) and Swiss Ueli Gegenschatz become the first persons ever to peform a BASE-jump from the so called "Champignon", a bizarre rock tower on the northern wall of mount](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D5DJ03/austrian-hannes-arch-pictured-and-swiss-ueli-gegenschatz-become-the-first-persons-ever-to-peform-a-base-jump-from-the-so-called-champignon-a-bizarre-rock-tower-on-the-northern-wall-of-mount-eiger-3970-m-above-grindelwald-in-switzerland-june-27-after-13-seconds-of-free-fall-they-opened-their-parachutes-and-landed-at-the-foot-of-the-worlds-most-famous-1800-metres-tall-rock-face-base-jumping-the-abbreviation-stands-for-buildings-antennae-span-ie-bridges-and-earth-points-is-illegal-in-most-countries-hpaa-2D5DJ03.jpg)
Austrian Hannes Arch (pictured) and Swiss Ueli Gegenschatz become the first persons ever to peform a BASE-jump from the so called "Champignon", a bizarre rock tower on the northern wall of mount
![BASE (Buildings, Antennas, Spans and Earth) jumpers parachute from Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers, in Kuala Lumpur January 5, 2004. Jumpers from Asia, Europe and the United States jumped off the Twin BASE (Buildings, Antennas, Spans and Earth) jumpers parachute from Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers, in Kuala Lumpur January 5, 2004. Jumpers from Asia, Europe and the United States jumped off the Twin](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MXAWXP/a-base-jumper-dives-from-the-kuala-lumpur-tower-during-the-kl-tower-international-jump-in-kuala-lumpur-malaysia-friday-feb-3-2023-base-stands-for-buildings-antennas-spans-and-earth-ap-photovincent-thian-2MXAWXP.jpg)
BASE (Buildings, Antennas, Spans and Earth) jumpers parachute from Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers, in Kuala Lumpur January 5, 2004. Jumpers from Asia, Europe and the United States jumped off the Twin
![A base jumper leaps from a 365 metre-high platform at Ostankino TV tower in Moscow, August 31, 2002. Ten parachutists made spectacular jumps from the tower as part of celebrations for the A base jumper leaps from a 365 metre-high platform at Ostankino TV tower in Moscow, August 31, 2002. Ten parachutists made spectacular jumps from the tower as part of celebrations for the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D401KJ/a-base-jumper-leaps-from-a-365-metre-high-platform-at-ostankino-tv-tower-in-moscow-august-31-2002-ten-parachutists-made-spectacular-jumps-from-the-tower-as-part-of-celebrations-for-the-855th-anniversary-of-the-foundation-of-the-city-of-moscow-reuterssergei-karpukhin-cvicrb-2D401KJ.jpg)
A base jumper leaps from a 365 metre-high platform at Ostankino TV tower in Moscow, August 31, 2002. Ten parachutists made spectacular jumps from the tower as part of celebrations for the
New Zealand Building, Antennas, Span, Earth (BASE) jumper Paul Morton performs an acrobatic dive as he leaps from the top of the 421-metre Kuala Lumpur Tower during the International Tower Jump in
![Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 28th September, 2018. KL Tower host a BASE Jump event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 28th September to 1st October. BASE jumper in trouble with his parachute. Credit: Danny Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 28th September, 2018. KL Tower host a BASE Jump event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 28th September to 1st October. BASE jumper in trouble with his parachute. Credit: Danny](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PR4RGE/kuala-lumpur-malaysia-28th-september-2018-kl-tower-host-a-base-jump-event-in-kuala-lumpur-malaysia-from-28th-september-to-1st-october-base-jumper-in-trouble-with-his-parachute-credit-danny-chanalamy-live-news-PR4RGE.jpg)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 28th September, 2018. KL Tower host a BASE Jump event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 28th September to 1st October. BASE jumper in trouble with his parachute. Credit: Danny
![Stunt man Gary Connery performs a BASE jump from Nelson's Column, which is draped with a poster of the spiritual leader of Tibet the Dalai Lama, in Trafalgar Square in London, May Stunt man Gary Connery performs a BASE jump from Nelson's Column, which is draped with a poster of the spiritual leader of Tibet the Dalai Lama, in Trafalgar Square in London, May](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4G277/stunt-man-gary-connery-performs-a-base-jump-from-nelsons-column-which-is-draped-with-a-poster-of-the-spiritual-leader-of-tibet-the-dalai-lama-in-trafalgar-square-in-london-may-9-2003-the-spectacle-took-place-as-part-of-a-protest-organised-by-campaigning-group-act-for-tibet-against-chinas-occupation-of-tibet-2D4G277.jpg)
Stunt man Gary Connery performs a BASE jump from Nelson's Column, which is draped with a poster of the spiritual leader of Tibet the Dalai Lama, in Trafalgar Square in London, May
![Two BASE-jumpers parachute past Shanghai's landmark Oriental Pearl Tower after jumping from Jin Mao Tower, China's tallest building (not seen) October 5, 2003. [Fifteen multi-national base-jumpers leaped from the top of the Two BASE-jumpers parachute past Shanghai's landmark Oriental Pearl Tower after jumping from Jin Mao Tower, China's tallest building (not seen) October 5, 2003. [Fifteen multi-national base-jumpers leaped from the top of the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4049H/two-base-jumpers-parachute-past-shanghais-landmark-oriental-pearl-tower-after-jumping-from-jin-mao-tower-chinas-tallest-building-not-seen-october-5-2003-fifteen-multi-national-base-jumpers-leaped-from-the-top-of-the-4205m-high-1380-feet-tower-as-part-of-a-week-long-national-holiday-festivities-for-the-54th-anniversary-of-the-founding-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china-the-base-jumping-event-was-the-first-time-to-be-held-in-the-country-base-stands-for-base-antenna-span-and-earth-2D4049H.jpg)