Mount Everest was 6,700 miles away. So they did the next best thing: scale Whistler’s Blackcomb Mountain repeatedly until they matched the planet’s tallest peak — 29,032 feet.

Throop Peak is one of the highest peaks in the San Gabriel Mountains. Unlike its high-elevation counterparts, its summit is reachable via a four-mile round trip over moderate terrain.

ISLAMABAD: The government has envisaged the removal of cross-subsidy from industrial power tariff, and the abolition of peak rates under the upcoming industrial policy to boost exports. The government ...

With the Toronto skyline nearly in sight, and almost 20 hours of non-stop swimming behind him, Lev Goldberg hit a snag — caught in a current that made it nearly impossible to move forward. Next, he ...

A female climber who was left stranded on a 24,000ft mountain with a broken leg is seen in a haunting new photograph released by another climber today. Natalia Nagovitsina, 47, became stuck in brutal ...

Kyrgyzstan officials on Wednesday said a search for a Russian climber who became stranded on the country's highest peak after breaking her leg more than two weeks ago had found no signs of life.

The son of a climber left to die at 22,000ft up a mountain has insisted she is "still alive" after rescuers abandoned their search as he pleads for a fresh rescue bid to be launched. Natalia ...

RESCUERS have ditched last hopes to reach a woman mountaineer who has been "left to die" with a broken leg on a snowy 24,000ft peak. After twelve agonising days and the death of a rescuer, Natalia ...

An Italian climber died on a Kyrgyzstan mountain after he attempted to help a fellow climber who broke her leg and was trapped near the summit Luca Sinigaglia, 49, died on Aug. 15 from prolonged ...

Many passengers cross their legs on flights, but AXA Health physiotherapist Bethany Tomlinson has warned against the common seating position. According to research, more than one in 10 adults in the ...