In his latest dispatch, Ben Ayers offers advice on where to stay, what to eat, and how to manage the extreme altitude along ...

Climbing the highest peak on each continent is one of the most iconic challenges in the world of mountaineering. Popularly ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world.

Which cat lives on Mount Everest? Which one barks—and which hunts more successfully than a lion? Test your knowledge of the ...

Forces of tourism on one hand and climate change on the other are posing huge challenges for these marginal environments.

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Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005.

The moment crystallized something larger than personal achievement. In a world quick to tell young people what they cannot do ...

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At a past Power Athlete event, former Navy SEAL and seasoned speaker Andy Stumpf delivered a sharp, no-nonsense lesson on goal setting that cut through the fluf ...

Because of potential water and a source of heat, Olympus Mons has been suggested as a place to look for potential alien life; ...