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Climbing Mount Everest can be deadly. Some Sherpa guides say the grueling work isn't worth it anymore.
Sherpas are built to climb Everest. But high risks and relatively meager pay of guide work could dr…
Maria Noyen,Enxhi Dylgjeri,Clancy Morgan
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Olympic climber Nathaniel Coleman is trying to save the crags he grew up climbing from a controversial development plan in an iconic Utah canyon
Coleman, who won silver at sport climbing's Olympics debut, told Insider: "I wouldn't be the same c…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I climbed a terrifying 1,200 feet to stay in a transparent pod suspended off the side of a cliff in Peru
My dad and I climbed via ferrata to stay at the Starlodge Adventure Suites in Peru. The property fe…
Victoria Leandra
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New videos of Tesla Cybertruck off-roading appear to show it struggling to climb up a steep dirt hill
One video showed a 1946 Jeep CJ-2A successfully navigating the same hill that the Cybertruck strugg…
Grace Kay
1 min read
Rock climber plotted to kill people at popular mountaineering event in Oregon, police say
Police found several weapons in the vehicle of Samson Zebturiah Garner. It was alleged he planned t…
Sophia Ankel
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Another broadcast showed close-up images of a world-class rock climber's butt months after she condemned sexualization in sports
Close-up images of the climber Johanna Färber's butt have been broadcast on two separate occasions …
Sam Cooper
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At 40, I decided to overcome my fear of heights and learn to rock climb. Then I took it one step further and jumped off a cliff.
I'm anxious about a lot of things, including public speaking, home invasion, and heights. I tried r…
Kelly Eden
2 mins read
People craving adrenaline are fueling a 'major increase' in demand for extreme sports after a year at home
Extreme, a leading adventure sports company, told Insider that it's seen a "major increase" in inte…
Hannah Towey
3 mins read
I'm terrible at climbing and pay $18 to go bouldering every week. I don't plan on stopping — even if my skills never improve.
Bouldering is a form of indoor rock climbing without the use of a harness or rope. People of all ab…
Mikhaila Friel
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I thought I knew all the coolest parks near Austin, but I recently discovered an amazing hidden gem with places to swim, bike, and climb
Jill Robbins' family just discovered Milton Reimers Ranch Park, a hidden gem in Travis County outsi…
Jill Robbins
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What you'll encounter if you try to climb K2, the King of Mountains that terrifies even the most experienced of climbers
On July 27, more than 150 people tried to summit K2 in a single day. Here's what a typical journey …
Matthew Loh
1 min read
A bizarre video shows a tourist climbing into Rome's famed Trevi Fountain to fill up her water bottle
When confronted by a guard, the tourist tried to explain their actions and didn't seem to think the…
Matthew Loh
3 mins read
13 mummified mice in Mars-like environments atop 20,000-foot volcanoes have stumped scientists, who don't know why mice would climb to such harsh heights
The tops of 20,000-foot volcanoes were thought to be uninhabitable, until baffled scientists starte…
Kelsey Vlamis,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Surging mortgage rates and near-record home values have sparked an 'affordability crisis' - but house prices may keep climbing anyway, one expert says
Inventory and affordability woes are a challenge, but the economy might offset those pressures, Jen…
Theron Mohamed
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Disaster at 18,200 feet
What really happened on Denali, North America's tallest peak, on the day a 31-year-old mountaineer …
Kelsey Vlamis
2 mins read
Julian Sands had spoken about the dangers of mountain climbing six months before he went missing on a hike: Variety
In the interview with Radio Times, the actor admitted he has "been confronted with human remains" w…
Amanda Goh
7 mins read
Pro rock climbers are literally climbing the walls, counters, and furniture at home during quarantine
Climbing was slated to make an Olympic debut this year in Tokyo, but elite athletes are still scali…
Gabby Landsverk
1 min read
The 10 essential pieces of gear I always pack to boulder outside safely
Of course, bouldering outside safely starts with a lot more than having the right gear. Each area h…
Emily Reed
1 min read
Jason Momoa shared the rock climbing workout he swears by to get in shape for 'Aquaman 2'
"Aquaman 2" actor Jason Momoa checked out Canada's largest indoor rock climbing gym to share his lo…
Gabby Landsverk
2 mins read
A couple got married while dangling from a cliff after canceling their wedding due to the pandemic
"If we weren't able to hold our big celebrations we had planned, we wanted to do something fun and …