Survival
10,000 SOS Calls: Garmin Reveals Data From Milestone Rescues
Hiking, backpacking, driving, and motorcycling produced the most SOS...
British Man Tries to Climb Mont Blanc in Tracksuit, Nearly Freezes to Death
A 26-year-old British man almost died on France's Mont...
How To Identify and Avoid The World’s Most Venomous Snakes
Like sharks, venomous snakes tend to get a bad...
The New iPhone 14 Can Send SOS Messages Via Satellite
Global cell phone service represents the next frontier for...
After Boat Sank Off Brazil, Man Survives for 11 Days in Floating Freezer
In late July, a Brazilian fisherman found himself in...
Officials Kill Polar Bear After It Injures Tourist in Svalbard
A French woman survived a polar bear attack while...
Studying The Swollen Stream that Killed Chris McCandless of ‘Into The Wild’
A university study offers new information on one of...
Man Lost at Sea Clings to Soccer Ball Until Rescued
Salvation was a soccer ball for one vacationer in...
Great Survival Stories: A Broken Leg in the Australian Bush
Neil Parker was a seasoned bushwalker and an active...
Six Dead, a Dozen Missing After Serac Collapse in Dolomites — VIDEOS
Co-credit: KrisAnnapurna
A falling serac killed at least six...
Great Survival Stories: Lieutenant David Steeves
United States Air Force pilot David Steeves went missing...
100 School Kids Rescued in Austrian Alps on ‘Classic After-Work’ Hike
Researching your route before you embark on an adventure...
The Ogre: Much More than the Classic Scott/Bonington Survival Tale
Baintha Brakk I (7,285m), better known as Ogre I,...
Drones Help Scottish Rescuers Search for Victims Lost in Tough Terrain
The next time you hear the high-pitched whine of...
Great Survival Stories: Tyson’s Wonderful Drift
The 1871-1873 Polaris expedition made it as far north...
Changing Times: Three Prominent Female IFMGA Mountain Guides
Women make up less than 2% of all mountain...
50 Years Ago: The Worst Mountain Disaster in British History
Fifty years ago this week, the UK experienced the...
The Hermit of Treig: Man Lives 40 Years Without Electricity or Running Water…in Scotland
Metaphorically and literally, Ken Smith is a man who...
Long-Lost Skier’s Body Found After 38 Years
On February 13, 1983, 27-year-old ski mountaineer Rudi Moder...
Three Dead, Others Missing, Injured on Chimborazo
An avalanche on Ecuador's highest peak, Chimborazo (6,263m), collided...