Jeb Corliss, 37, said he wasn't sure the China stunt would happen. Oct. 3, 2013— -- Extreme stuntman Jeb Corliss knows what it feels like to fly at terminal velocity from 4,000 feet, straight ...
NEW YORK (AP) _ Nearly a year after a stuntman tried to parachute from the 86th floor of the Empire State Building, there’s a new round of legal fallout. Building officials filed a $12 million lawsuit ...
Daredevils who parachute from tall buildings could land in jail if a bill introduced by Council Member Peter Vallone Jr. of Queens becomes law. Mr. Vallone said he wrote the bill in response to the ...
Anyone can fly like a bird and land without a parachute--once. But Jeb Corliss has no desire to become a human pancake. "A wingsuit landing is only successful if you can do it 10 times out of 10 ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors argued on Tuesday to have charges reinstated against a stuntman who tried to parachute off the New York City's Empire State Building, saying the man endangered ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - A former host for the Discovery Channel who attempted to BASE jump from the 86th floor observatory deck of the Empire State Building in 2006 was sentenced to 100 hours of ...
The First Amendment protects the right to jump from the Empire State Building with a parachute, a Manhattan judge ruled yesterday. In an eight-page decision, state Supreme Court Judge Michael Ambrecht ...
I learned about it last winter and decided I was going to jump it the second I found out it existed, says Jeb Corliss, speaking of The Crack. Its a code name for a fissure in the Earth somewhere ...
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