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Alain Robert (French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ ʁɔbɛʁ]; born as Robert Alain Philippe on 7 August 1962) is a French rock climber and urban climber. Nicknamed "the French Spider-Man " or "the Human Spider", Robert carries out free solo climbs of skyscrapers using no climbing equipment except for a small bag of chalk and a pair of climbing shoes .
The concluding statement from the NTSB report (NTSB/AAR-94/05) provided the following probable cause for the crash of Northwest Airlink Flight 5719: "The captain's actions led to a breakdown in crew coordination and the loss of altitude awareness by the flight crew during an unstabilized approach in night instrument meteorological conditions ...
All of the 80 people on board Flight 4819 — 76 passengers and four crew members — survived the fiery crash. DOGE cuts at 9/11 health program may impact first responders.
A Virginia family of four who dedicated their lives to figure skating and each other were among the victims who died in Wednesday's devastating plane crash near Reagan National Airport.. Business ...
Alain Robert free solo of Pol Pot (5.12d, 7c), Verdon Gorge, 1996 Steph Davis free solo of Outer Limits (5.11a), Yosemite, c2002 While many rock climbers have free soloed routes (single-pitch or big wall/multi-pitch), at climbing grades well below their ability, a very small minority have practiced free soloing regularly, and at grades closer ...
An American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter collided over Washington, D.C., Wednesday night. All 67 people aboard the aircraft are presumed dead.
Robert Leon Jordan, 89, American jurist, judge of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Tennessee (since 1988). [ 852 ] Richard Lewis , 76, American comedian and actor ( Curb Your Enthusiasm , Anything but Love , Robin Hood: Men in Tights ), heart attack.
Members of the U.S. Figure Skating team were aboard American Airlines flight 5342 and are all feared dead following the crash in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 29. Russian world figure skating champions ...