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

A party atmosphere prevailed as a Memorial Day crowd watched Dan Goodwin climb the Sears Tower on May 25, 1981. “We’re just nursing a hangover. We didn’t have anything else to do,” said ...

Thirty-three years ago, when daredevil Dan "Spider-Dan" Goodwin climbed the then-Sears Tower and John Hancock Center, the city sent him to jail and nearly killed him. On a chilly Veterans Day of ...

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.

Daniel Goodwin, the chairman and CEO of Inland Real ... began rehabbing houses as moonlighting schoolteachers. "I think Dan picked people — I don't want to get too religious about it — like ...

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 ...

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 ...