Last October, my daughter Elizabeth and I stood at Londorossi gate (elevation 2,250 metres), the western entrance to Mount ...

In late February, Corey Harrison was lying in a hospital in Mérida, Mexico, convinced he was going to die. A January had put him there. Surgeons drained nearl ...

Elk Knob State Park near Todd is one of those rare places that manages to be absolutely spectacular while somehow flying under the radar of most North Carolina residents. You’ve made it! The summit ...

The man I rented crampons from told me not to look into the void while climbing Mount Whitney. I don’t know why he bothered to tell me this. The moment I felt darkness pressing into my side, I had to ...

At altitudes over 2,400 metres, lack of oxygen — a condition called hypoxia — can cause acute mountain sickness. Incidence ...

LONDON: Britain's Virgin Media O2 launched Europe's first satellite-to-mobile service on Thursday, bringing text messages, WhatsApp and Google Maps to customers using regular smartphones in locations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of a signage outside an O2 mobile phone store in Liverpool LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britain's Virgin Media O2 launched ...

The peak is Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. Known by several names like Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolungma in Tibet, the mountain stands at a height of 29,035 feet. But few know ...

In 1978, Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler did something that both scientists and other mountaineers considered impossible: they climbed Mount Everest without the use of supplemental oxygen. After ...

Josh, a star of reality show Made In Chelsea, completed another Guinness World Records title by climbing up and over the iconic O2 in London. Rachael Carpani has passed away, aged 45, from a chronic ...

Radiohead returned to London’s O2 Arena last night, Nov. 24, to wrap up the first stop on their long–awaited reunion tour. The legendary avant-rock quintet promised a different show for all 20 dates ...