Survival
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...
Great Survival Stories: 25 Days Adrift in an Icebox
In 2009, two men drifted helplessly inside an icebox...
Great Survival Stories: Shipwreck, Sharks, and Deborah Kiley
Deborah Kiley's gruesome, five-day ordeal in 1982 began as...
Off-Grid: Time Forces New Zealand’s Wild Couple to Adapt
For more than 10 years, Miriam Lancewood and Peter...
Chinese Shepherd Saved Six Ultra-marathoners
He sheltered the hypothermic competitors in a cave and...
Cold Kills 21 Runners at Ultra-Marathon in China
Twenty-one runners died yesterday during an ultra-marathon in northwest...
Not Guilty: Appalachian Trail Killer Cleared Due To Insanity
The disturbed hiker killed one man and stabbed a...
Weekend Warm-Up: Dick Proenneke — One Man’s Alaska
A wonderful, old-fashioned film about a man who builds...
