Outdoor Sports

Japanese climber dies hours before rescue on NZealand mountain (AFP)

AFP/File – A Japanese climber died just hours before a helicopter came to rescue him and a companion trapped for … WELLINGTON (AFP) – A Japanese climber died just hours before a helicopter came to rescue him and a companion...

Documentary on trek to Himalayan peak

Blindsight, a documentary about the journey of six visually impaired children from "Braille without Borders" who attempt to climb Lhakpa Ri, a 23,000 feet high peak next to Mount Everest, is to be shown at a special charity...

Miracle mobile saves climber

A MAN who tumbled almost 50 metres down a cliff in central Queensland is lucky to be alive - and he has his miracle mobile phone to thank. The 23-year-old man, from Clermont, is believed to have been climbing Wolfgang Peak,...

Climb your way to a healthy life!

For the first time in India, a team of Alumni from IIT Bombay and Industry experts for textile machinery and material handling spare manufacturers, with one common interest, adventure, come up with a novel product, an infinite...

10 ideas for an outdoors experience you can give

Finding a gift for the outdoors enthusiast on your list is easy. There are local specialty stores that cater to almost any activity, from climbing to fishing to backpacking to hunting. In the past, we’ve offered our take on...

Climber suspected dead

Dr Saeid Bahaloohareh a member of the Iranian Tilicho Peak Expedition – Autum 2008 went missing from October 28, 2008 stated Himalayan Rescue Association (HRA) A search team of 12 members was devised under the coordination of...

Things To Do In Maine USA

In Maine, USA, the Allagash Wilderness Waterway is 92 miles long full of many lakes and rivers which combined with the surrounding vast forest area, make this a must visit location In winter they do skiing and snowmobiling...

Visits drop in national forest surrounding Aspen, the valley

White River National Forest sees a 2.5 percent decrease from 2002-07 Scott Condon The Aspen Times Aspen, CO Colorado Chris Henderson of Aspen carries his daughter Sienna, 3, while friend Tim Homer of Denver carries his son...

Arizona oasis: Phoenix links visitors to golf, arts, nature

Added 2m ago PHOENIX - The free Scottsdale Art Walk is every Thursday evening, scottsdalegalleries.com/. Piestewa Peak, formerly Squaw Peak, at 2,608 feet tall, offers miles of trails inside Phoenix Mountains Park and...

Treasure of the ascent: Hiking Mount St. Helena is a highly rewarding experience

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - It almost hurts to consider a workout in Napa, Calif. that doesn't involve heavy reps with the old drinking arm. But do consider. There are hills that cup that wondrous valley, and they make for excellent...

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