An adrenaline junkie risked jail time to do a speed summit of the Great Pyramid of Giza. He was taken into police custody but released shortly thereafter without any effect, according to Newser. "I had asked the locals what they thought of my attempt …

Teen Illegally Scales Great Pyramid of Giza, Taking Video and Photographs All the Way The smog is pretty thick, but the view from the Great Pyramid of Giza is nonetheless beautiful. (Facebook/Andrej Ciedielski). A German tourist illegally scaled the …

That's how 18-year-old Andrej Ciesielski describes his incredible, yet illegal, climb to the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza in broad daylight on Jan. 18. The German tourist, who writes about the experience on his blog, says he first visited Cairo …

A German teen risked jail time in Egypt in exchange for the thrill of a lifetime: a climb to the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza. Andrej Ciesielski, 18, broke a decades-old law by scrambling up the limestone blocks of the 4,500-year-old Pyramid of …

Andrej Ciesielski scaled the Great Pyramid of Giza on Jan. 18 armed only with a Go-Pro and nerves of steel, Newser reports. Ciesielski detailed his 455-foot climb on his blog, complete with high-quality images of the stunning view. "When I started …

Walking around in the complex I was waiting for the right moment to start climbing The Great Pyramid of Giza. When I started climbing a street seller was standing behind me, but I didn't care about him, I turned around he laughed and I continued climbing.

Flouting a law that could have jailed him for three years, a German teenager with a GoPro camera scampered up the Great Pyramid of Giza in broad daylight. It took 18-year-old Andrej Ciesielski only eight minutes to reach the top of Khufu, the largest …

(NEWSER) – "I can't describe it in words … It was really unbelievable for me. It was absolutely amazing." That's how 18-year-old Andrej Ciesielski describes his incredible, yet illegal, climb to the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza in broad daylight …

The Pyramids of Giza are breathtaking to look at, but are not supposed to be climbed on. German daredevil Andrej Ciesielski didn't care though and filmed his entire journey up the 4,500-year-old Great Pyramid. Ciesielski posted the entire video on …

Nonetheless, the youth traveled to Egypt just to climb the 4,500-year-old, 479-foot limestone Great Pyramid. And he didn't intend the climb to be a secret either, bringing along a camera to both snap pictures and film his dangerous trek, the …