1981: “Spider Dan” Goodwin scaled the Sears Tower, which was then the world’s tallest building. At least 200 people showed up ...

The climber, who identified himself in a flyer as Dan Goodwin, a.k.a. SpiderDan, was greeted by police as he reached a balcony two floors below the top of the 60-story Millennium Tower at 301 ...

A San Francisco Superior Court jury found the daredevil climber, a.k.a. Dan Goodwin of Marin County, guilty of two misdemeanors for his attention-grabbing ascent of the 60-story Millennium Tower ...

But a San Francisco judge made it clear Monday that none of that should matter when deciding if Dan "SpiderDan" Goodwin should be punished for scaling the Millennium Tower in the Financial District.

In 2010, Dan Goodwin (a.k.a. Skyscraper Man ... Center fighting each other in a game of blame-placing, this Leaning Tower of Yerba Buena will turn into a Hatfield-and-McCoy San Francisco real ...

Police told KCBS radio that the man was veteran skyscraper climber Dan Goodwin. The 54-year-old Lake Tahoe resident's other climbing credits include Chicago's Sears Tower. Goodwin used suction ...

American climber Dan Goodwin has been using suction cups to climb skyscrapers since as early as 1981, when he topped the 108-floor Sears Tower in Chicago, the tallest building in the United States ...

At least 200 people showed up to watch the 25-year-old Goodwin, clad in a blue-and-orange suit, scale the west side of the building using suction cups and a “home-welded claw,” the Tribune ...