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How Inefficient Are Monty Python’s Silly Walks? The British Medical Journal Investigates
Monty Python's Silly Walks is one of the immortal...
Bugaboos Rockfall Destroys Classic Climbs
Climbers' social media feeds crackled to life Thursday afternoon,...
Santa Spotted Paragliding at a French Ski Resort
For every smart kid who questions the physics behind...
NASA Witnesses Black Hole ‘Snacking’ on a Star
NASA announced Tuesday that it observed one of the...
A Guide to Climbing in Cuba
For travelers, Cuba offers world-famous musicians, unique cuisine, and...
Best Tea Temperature and Dunking Times for Christmas Cookies: A Scientific Analysis
"Over recent years the public sector has faced immense...
How Did Life Survive on Snowball Earth? The Answer Lies in Antarctica
Imagine the cold, icy, punishing environs of Antarctica. Now...
Raven Joins Road Trip, Drafts Off Car for 45 Minutes
A couple driving along a lonely stretch of snowy...
A Trauma Doctor Analyzes the Thai Cave Rescue: ‘Nothing Short of Miraculous’
You probably already know the story.
In 2018, 12 juvenile...
Ancient Body, Signs of Gold Unearthed Near Stonehenge
A goldsmith's body found near Stonehenge had more treasure...
Nurse Sharks Return to the Same Spot for Decades to Breed
Scientists studying nurse sharks in the Dry Tortugas have...
The Weather Outside Is Frightful: A New Winter Route In Scotland
Scotland in winter isn't exactly at the top of...
World’s Most Prolific Cave Explorer Dies at 80
Marion Smith, a caver with 8,291 separate explorations to...
Watch Alex Honnold Free Solo ‘The Phoenix’ (7c+, 5.13)
If you know only one thing about rock climbing,...
A Double-Diagonal Hike Across Colorado
Move over, Colorado Trail. A Centennial State resident has...
Record for Solo, Unsupported Winter Bob Graham Round Broken Twice in a Day
Two fell runners moving in opposite directions each broke...
Why Did Coyotes Kill This Hiker in 2009? Now We Know
In 2009, coyotes in Cape Breton Highlands National Park,...
A Cold Early December Yields New Mixed Route In The Dolomites
This past week, Simon Gietl and Andrea Oberbacher established...
Space Agency Issues Challenge: Find the Christmas Asteroid
Christmas is coming early for amateur astronomers. On Dec....
