While colder temperatures have been recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica (minus 128.6 degrees on July 21, 1983) and Klink Station, Greenland (minus 93.3 degrees on Dec. 22, 1991), Oymyakon's coldest ...

Two gigantic canyons on the moon — both deeper than the Grand Canyon — were carved in less than 10 minutes by floods of rocks ...

Mount Vinson, Antarctica Climbers enjoy great success on Mount Vinson this season. The Antarctic summer runs from November ...

Steven Eichhorst, who grew up in Kelowna and went to Kelowna Christian, is spending some of his free time climbing mountains.

Hari Budha Magar, 45, lost both his legs when he stood on an improvised explosive device (IED) while serving as a Gurkha in Afghanistan ...

Hari Budha Magar, an adventurer and disability campaigner, is aiming to become the first double above-knee amputee to climb the Seven Summits.

Schalau returned to Fargo last fall after spending a year cooking for a research station at the South Pole. Before he headed south in September 2023, Schalau was a cook at Luna for two years. Upon his ...

Ordinary people who do extraordinary things. Amy Mazur, recently retired and about to turn 63, is such a person. She plans to ...

Roxanne Beltran, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, is among 50 people from around the ...

Lenka Polackova summited in 6h 19m 23s from Base Camp to the 6,961m summit, shaving more than an hour off the previous ...

Kandersteg is a quaint alpine village situated in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland region, within the Canton of Bern. Just 65 kilometers south of Bern, this picturesque destination is nestled in the ...

Nestled in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, Kandersteg is a postcard-perfect village in Switzerland. Situated in the Canton of Bern, approximately 65 kilometers from Bern, this alpine haven lies in ...