Two rescues involving six climbers occurred simultaneously in Nevada’s Red Rock Canyon over the weekend. One resulted in a fatality.
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Two rescues involving six climbers occurred simultaneously in Nevada’s Red Rock Canyon over the weekend. One resulted in a fatality.
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Ryan Borgwardt pretended to drown in a Wisconsin kayaking accident, then ran away to meet a woman he met online.
The elephants died after drinking stagnant water from pools contaminated by algal blooms.
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The 34-year-old Slovakian alpinist fell into a crevasse after his rappel anchor broke.
Gary Kristensen grew a 1,200-pound gourd in his backyard, then paddled it 46 miles down the Columbia River to set a new world record.
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Some experts estimate the hurricane will be among the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history.
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The Wide Boy powered through 200 feet of hand-fist stacks on the underbelly of a German bridge, creating a climb that likely goes at 5.14c.
This list of 68 climbs is effectively a "long list" used to select nominees of the prestigious alpine award.
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