'Spiderman' Tries to Climb Tallest Tower
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - A French urban climber who calls himself "Spiderman" began his attempt to scale the world's tallest building, Taipei 101, on Saturday morning.  Alain Robert, 42, said he would need two hours and 15 minutes to reach the top of the 508-meter building.
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A "Spiderman" suit allowing wearers to scale vertical walls could one day be a reality, according to a study.
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Less than a century after it soared heavenward as the worldâs tallest building, the Woolworth Building will soon fall under the shadow of an 80-story next-door neighbor.
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Holiday on ice takes on new meaning when you're high above the rooftops of Paris doing figure eights inside the Eiffel Tower.
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David Blaine has escaped &#151; again. Shackled to a spinning gyroscope and hovering forty feet above Times Square, the magician managed to free himself Thursday about 2:15 p.m., bringing an end to his latest stunt.
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Burj Dubai, a tower under construction in the United Arab Emirates&#39; trade hub, became the tallest building in the world on Saturday, measuring 512.1 metres (1,680 ft), its developer said.
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Frenchman Alain Robert has defied bad weather to set a personal record by climbing the world&#39;s tallest building, Taipei 101, in four hours.
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Time to bust out the hiking boots, grab some sturdy ropes and maybe even hire a Sherpa. The Cleveland Cavaliers have some serious climbing to do. Right now, the San Antonio Spurs tower over them.
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Stan Lee, the legendary cartoon hero creator who gifted Spider-Man with the powerful "spidey-sense," is feeling a tingling of his own &#151; in his wallet. A Manhattan federal judge ruled that Lee is entitled to a potential multimillion payday from Marvel Enterprises of profits generated by the company's television and movie productions &#151; particularly the box-office smash "Spider-Man," which earned more than &#36;800 million worldwide, and its hugely successful sequel.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (CP) - A French urban climber who calls himself Spiderman climbed to the top of the world's tallest building on Saturday - Taipei 101.
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Can "Halo" hero Master Chief blast his way past "Spider-Man 3" too?
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TAIPEI: Daredevil climber Alain Robert, known as the French Spiderman, defied stiff winds and rain to climb the world&#39;s tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, in the Taiwan capital yesterday.
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PARIS - A French urban climber who calls himself "Spider-Man" scaled a 59-story Paris office building Wednesday with his bare hands and without using any ropes.    Alain Robert took less than 45 minutes to climb the nearly 700-foot-tall Montparnasse Tower building, gripping the metal girders on his way up...
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France's Alain Robert, renowned for climbing the world's tallest buildings, wasn't going to let 15 days in a Chinese jail deter him from an attempt at scaling China's tallest building.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - A French urban climber who calls himself Spiderman climbed to the top of the world's tallest building on Saturday - Taipei 101.  Alain Robert, 42, took almost four hours to reach the top of the 1,679-foot building.
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A FRENCH urban climber who calls himself SpiderMan yesterday climbed to the top of the world&#39;s tallest building, Taipei 101. Alain Robert, 42, took almost four hours to reach the top of the 508m building -- nearly
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It may not come as a shock to people familiar with David Blaine, but the American stuntman admitted on Tuesday he might be a little bit crazy as he began his latest act.