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For the act of climbing the outside of a building, see <a href="/wiki/Buildering" title="Buildering">Buildering</a>. For the US college tradition, see <a href="/wiki/Roof_and_tunnel_hacking" title="Roof and tunnel hacking">Roof and tunnel hacking</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A rooftopper on top of Frankfurt Cathedral" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg/220px-Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg/330px-Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg/440px-Rooftopper_on_top_of_Frankfurts_Kaiserdom.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3445" data-file-height="4306" /></a><figcaption>A rooftopper on top of <a href="/wiki/Frankfurt_Cathedral" title="Frankfurt Cathedral">Frankfurt Cathedral</a>, Frankfurt, Germany</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm/220px-seek%3D109-Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="124" data-durationhint="377" data-mwtitle="Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7f/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm/Urban_climbing_on_the_Southern_Bridge_in_Kiev.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>Buildering and rooftopping on a cable-stayed bridge in Kyiv, Ukraine</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Rooftopping</b>, sometimes called <b>roofing</b>, refers to the unsecured ascent of <a href="/wiki/Roof" title="Roof">rooftops</a>, cranes, antennas, bell towers, smokestacks, or other tall structures, usually illegally. Rooftoppers usually take photos or videos of their climbs. </p><p>The practice of scaling skyscrapers often results in security crackdowns and arrests.<sup id="cite_ref-Garrett_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garrett-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many people have died or been injured when falling while rooftopping.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Activity">Activity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rooftopping&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Activity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Rooftopping is chiefly an undertaking of younger people. Rooftoppers clandestinely access off-limits staircases, roof hatches, ladders, etc., and it incorporates some aspects of <a href="/wiki/Bouldering" title="Bouldering">bouldering</a> or <a href="/wiki/Free_solo_climbing" title="Free solo climbing">free solo climbing</a>. It is an offshoot of <a href="/wiki/Urban_exploring" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban exploring">urban exploring</a>, but is not universally condoned among urban explorers and is considered a stunt due to high risk of fatal injuries. </p><p>Rooftoppers usually take photos or videos and panoramic photographs—either a selfie by themselves or with the help of a crew of assistants or accomplices, present on the climb or filming from a distance. Rooftoppers often use <a href="/wiki/Helmet_camera" title="Helmet camera">helmet cameras</a> for videos.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-scmp1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scmp1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some also use <a href="/wiki/Quadcopter" title="Quadcopter">quadcopter</a> <a href="/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle" title="Unmanned aerial vehicle">drones</a> for exploration and recording.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because it is often practised in the pursuit of making viral-ready videos or photos, it tends to result in heightened security and greater restriction against access to desirable exploration venues.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popularity">Popularity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rooftopping&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Popularity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In one report presented to <a href="/wiki/American_Educational_Research_Association" title="American Educational Research Association">American Educational Research Association</a> in 1995 participants were suggested as thrill seekers who enjoy "high levels of stimulation and complexity of thinking," although other theories explaining their motivation exist.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Garrett_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garrett-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There was a rooftopping "craze" in <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> around 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc_ash_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc_ash-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_rooftoppers">Notable rooftoppers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rooftopping&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notable rooftoppers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ally_Law" title="Ally Law">Ally Law</a>, English YouTuber who makes rooftopping videos</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustang_Wanted" title="Mustang Wanted">Mustang Wanted</a>, real name Pavlo Ushivets, a Ukrainian rooftopper who has performed climbs and stunts around the world. In August 2014, during the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">War in Donbass</a>, he climbed the spire of <a href="/wiki/Kotelnicheskaya_Embankment_Building" title="Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building">Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building</a> in <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>, Russia and painted the yellow star on the top of the spire in blue to symbolize the colors of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_flag" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian flag">Ukrainian flag</a>. He was later <a href="/wiki/Trial_in_absentia" title="Trial in absentia">prosecuted in absentia</a> in Russia for <a href="/wiki/Vandalism" title="Vandalism">vandalism</a>, and also awarded in Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Nikolau" title="Angela Nikolau">Angela Nikolau</a>, a Russian model.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc_ash_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc_ash-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fastcompany_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fastcompany-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Beerkus" title="Ivan Beerkus">Ivan Beerkus</a></li> <li>Kirill Oreshkin, the Moscow-based "Russian Spiderman"; has published pictures of himself in the midst of dangerous stunts on some of Russia's tallest buildings. Oreshkin started scaling buildings as a hobby in 2008. Videos of his ascents have been posted on <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitaliy_Raskalov_and_Vadim_Makhorov" title="Vitaliy Raskalov and Vadim Makhorov">Vitaliy Raskalov and Vadim Makhorov</a>, YouTube rooftoppers.</li> <li>Vic Invades, New York urban explorer<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Tom Ryaboi, a Canadian photographer who has been credited as a pioneer in the community.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His photo "I'll Make You Famous" in 2011 was the first Rooftopping image to go viral.<sup id="cite_ref-fastcompany_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fastcompany-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Casquejo" title="Justin Casquejo">Justin Casquejo</a> is an American who has scaled several skyscrapers in <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>, New York City, as well as a <a href="/wiki/Water_tower" title="Water tower">water tower</a> in his hometown of <a href="/wiki/Weehawken,_New_Jersey" title="Weehawken, New Jersey">Weehawken, New Jersey</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alain_Robert" title="Alain Robert">Alain Robert</a> is a French climber nicknamed "the French <a href="/wiki/Spider-Man" title="Spider-Man">Spider-Man</a>" who has free-climbed numerous skyscrapers around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Deaths">Deaths</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rooftopping&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Deaths"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Wu Yongning, known as the Chinese Superman; died in 2017 while performing a rooftopping stunt.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Remi Lucidi aka Remi Enigma, a 30-year-old French daredevil and photographer known for climbing skyscrapers, fell to his death from the 68th floor of <a href="/wiki/Tregunter_Towers" title="Tregunter Towers">Tregunter Towers</a> in Hong Kong in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rooftopping&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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