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Pakistan Update: K2, Gasherbrums, Nanga Parbat
Most teams in Pakistan's Karakoram and Himalaya are using...
Canada West-to-East Crew Finish Paddling Great Slave Lake
Nicolas Roulx and Catherine Chagnon are now nine weeks...
Another Crazy Late-Season Ski Descent in the Alps
Yesterday, Vivian Bruchez and Guillaume Pierrel made the first...
We’re One Step Closer to Giving Robots a ‘Human’ Face
From Frankenstein’s monster to Roy Batty and beyond, humanoid...
These Butterflies Flew Non-Stop Across the Atlantic Ocean
For the first time, scientists have recorded insects crossing...
‘I Choose Climbing’ — Keita Kurakami Dies on Mt. Fuji After Years with Heart Condition
A brief story in Japan's YBS News today reported...
Gigantic, Deadly Asteroid Will Zip Past Earth Soon: Watch Live
If 2011 UL21, a mountain-sized object hurtling through space...
Johann Bessler and The Greatest Physics Fraud in History
In 1745, gravity finally caught up to the inventor...
Sophisticated Tools and Techniques Began 600,000 Years Ago
Even Stone Age technology is too complicated for every...
Failure on Nanda Devi East But First Ascent of a Lesser Peak
They didn't succeed on Nanda Devi East, but Piolet...
Japanese Reach K2, But Won’t Be the Only Elite Alpinists on the Mountain
Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima have reached the West...
Old Maps Online: A Gateway to Hours of Historical Exploration
History and geography already make excellent bedfellows, but OldMapsOnline.org...
More Skiers on Nanga Parbat; David Goettler Changes Partners
David Goettler is still waiting for good weather on...
Legendary Pipe Surfer Tamayo Perry Killed In Hawaii Shark Attack
BY JOE CARBERRY
Tamayo Perry was a dominant force at...
A Surprise Discovery: The Ancient Mayans Sacrificed Young Boys
Every year, millions of tourists flock to Chichen Itza...
Chimpanzees Have Learned to Doctor Themselves
Some primates have learned to use rudimentary medicine. In...
Oldest Shipwreck in the World Is ‘History-Changing Discovery’
An ancient cargo ship has been found at the...
Weekend Warm-Up: Less Drill, More Thrill for The Traditionalist
It’s a bridge too far to paint Jacopo Larcher...
U.S. Tourist Dies in Zambia Elephant Attack, Second This Year
An elephant encounter in Zambia resulted in the death...
Helicopters Evacuate Flooded Village in the French Alps
Torrential rains have flooded the village of La Berarde,...
