The man, 47-year-old Elliot Barstow, was BASE jumping Sunday when his parachute failed to fully open. He hit a rock wall and ...

Warrant Officer Ramkumar Tiwari, 41, succumbed to injuries after a parachute malfunction during a skydiving demonstration ...

"Eyewitnesses report that the skydiver experienced a normal free fall and safely deployed his parachute. The parachute and gear were all in working order, and no equipment malfunctions were ...

Skydiving and BASE jumping equipment, called rigs, do not have the same number of parachutes. “BASE jumping rigs only have one parachute, compared to the two that are in a skydiving rig,” the ...