I Was Jailed For Climbing The Shard Skyscraper | Fakes, Frauds & Scammers

George King disguises himself as businessmen, runners, and passed-out drunks -- all to gather intel on some of the world's most secure and iconic buildings so that he can illegally free-climb them without any safety equipment what-so-ever.When he was just 19, after months of preparation, he climbed London's famous Shard. The stunt landed him in prison – but since then his obsession has grown stronger.VICE World News speaks to George and his childhood friend Caspar to hear how he planned his most famous climb, how his adrenaline-fueled hobby was born, and how it became more extreme over the years.Check out George King's Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/shardclimber/Check out the VICE World News playlist for global reporting you won't find elsewhere: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw613M86o5o4S3BXgi3bCiIVuopQxIMgVWatch more like this: How I Stole $2.8M as a Teenager https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgkf7VGtZfY How We Staged a UFO Hoaxhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cW8RsWNnKg My Wife Hired a Hitman So I Faked My Deathhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpyQDo_VoaM Click here to subscribe to VICE: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICEAbout VICE:The Definitive Guide To Enlightening Information. From every corner of the planet, our immersive, caustic, ground-breaking and often bizarre stories have changed the way people think about culture, crime, art, parties, fashion, protest, the internet and other subjects that don't even have names yet. Browse the growing library and discover corners of the world you never knew existed. Welcome to VICE.Connect with VICE:Check out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/VICE-VideosVideos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.comMore videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideoClick here to get the best of VICE daily: http://bit.ly/1SquZ6vLike VICE on Facebook: http://fb.com/viceFollow VICE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/viceFollow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/viceThe VICE YouTube Network:VICE: https://www.youtube.com/VICEMUNCHIES: https://www.youtube.com/MUNCHIES VICE News: https://www.youtube.com/VICENewsVICELAND: https://www.youtube.com/VICELANDTVBroadly: https://www.youtube.com/BroadlyNoisey: https://www.youtube.com/NoiseyMotherboard: https://www.youtube.com/MotherboardTV VICE Sports: https://www.youtube.com/NOCi-D: http://www.youtube.com/iDmagazine Waypoint: https://www.youtube.com/WaypointVICE