Climber Balin Miller dies in El Capitan fall
The climbing community mourns as experienced alpinist Balin Miller falls to his death while attempting a challenging solo ascent of Yosemite's iconic El Capitan.
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Climber dies in 650ft Italian Alps fall
Shocking footage captures the final moments of a mountaineer's fatal 650-foot fall in the Italian Dolomites, raising urgent safety questions for the climbing community.
Hiker's tragic 18,000ft fall captured on video
Shocking footage reveals the terrifying final moments of a 31-year-old hiker who fell to his death from the perilous Aiguille du Peigne peak in the French Alps, as mountain safety experts issue urgent warnings.
Indigenous Star Slams Influencers For Illegal Uluru Climb
Indigenous actress Elaine Crombie condemns social media influencers for illegally climbing Uluru, branding the act a profound disrespect to Aboriginal culture and sacred law.
50s Heart Disease Risk Could Be Slashed By Simple Change
Groundbreaking research reveals a simple, powerful lifestyle change that could dramatically cut your risk of heart disease in middle age. Experts explain the findings and what it means for your health.
Stair climbing cuts heart death risk by 39% - study
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple, free activity that dramatically improves cardiovascular health and longevity. Discover how incorporating stairs into your daily routine can be a lifesaving decision.
Nepal designates Everest region 'risk area' over glacier melt
Nepal's government has officially designated the Mount Everest region a 'risk area' due to accelerated glacial melting caused by rising global temperatures, raising alarm for climbers and local communities.
AI Expert: 'We Are Building God' Without Safety Measures
A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.
Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike
A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.
90-year-old becomes oldest person to conquer Mount Fuji
A 90-year-old woman from Japan has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, achieving the incredible feat alongside her 60-year-old daughter. Their inspiring story is a testament to determination and family bonds.
102-Year-Old Man Becomes Oldest to Summit Mount Fuji
A 102-year-old man from Japan has made history by conquering Mount Fuji, becoming the oldest person ever to reach the summit and inspiring a global audience with his incredible feat of endurance.
Majorca cracks down on balcony climbing with €1,500 fines
Holidaymakers in Majorca risk on-the-spot fines up to €1,500 for dangerous balcony climbing and 'balconing' as Spanish authorities launch a strict new safety crackdown.
Japan Imposes Strict New Rules on Mount Fuji Access
Japan introduces mandatory fees, visitor caps, and a new barrier at Mount Fuji's most popular trail to combat dangerous overcrowding and environmental damage on its iconic peak.
20 Mins Daily Exercise Slashes Early Death Risk
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge shows that a small amount of daily physical activity can significantly reduce mortality risk, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.
Weight Loss Jab Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking UK study reveals the diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) isn't just for weight loss—it dramatically cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, heralding a new era in preventative medicine.
Scotland's Most Terrifying Winter Climbing Routes Revealed
A stunning new photographic book showcases Scotland's most extreme and perilous winter climbing routes, from the Ben Nevis Carn Mor Dearg Arete to the Inaccessible Pinnacle, revealing the raw beauty and deadly risks of the nation's frozen peaks.
Climber's haunting last photo before 1,000ft fall
The chilling last photograph of a climber stranded on Mont Blanc's Dent du Géant has been released by Italian authorities in a bid to identify the victim who fell 1,000ft to his death.
Final photo of climbers before Nanga Parbat tragedy
A chilling photograph captures mountaineer Anna Pietraszek smiling just hours before a catastrophic fall on Nanga Parbat led to a desperate rescue attempt that claimed both her and her Italian climbing partner's lives in one of mountaineering's most tragi
Climber trapped at 23,000ft on Mount Elbrus in -20C rescue
A daring mountaineer faces a desperate fight for survival after becoming trapped at 23,000ft on Mount Elbrus. Rescue teams battle extreme cold and high winds in a race against time.
Pensioner, 90, Becomes Oldest Person To Climb Mount Fuji
Nonagenarian Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to complete the gruelling ascent of Japan's Mount Fuji, setting a new world record and inspiring a generation.
90-year-old breaks record as oldest Mount Fuji climber
Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to summit Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, breaking the previous record and proving age is just a number.
British climber stranded at 22,000ft on 'Killer Mountain'
A desperate rescue mission is underway on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat after a British climber became stranded at 22,000ft. His son makes emotional plea as teams battle brutal -50°C winds on the world's ninth-highest peak.
Climber's 200ft Plunge in Heart-Stopping Cliff Fall Caught on Cam
Shocking video captures the terrifying moment a rock climber in the UK falls 200 feet down a cliff face in a sheer drop that will leave you breathless. The miraculous survival story.
Barefoot climber scales Scafell Pike in dangerous midnight stunt
A daredevil hiker has sparked a major mountain rescue operation after scaling Scafell Pike barefoot in the middle of the night, leaving emergency services baffled by his dangerous feat.
Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg
In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.
Uluru Tourists Face £53k Fines Under New Climbing Ban Rules
Visitors to Australia's iconic Uluru are being warned that climbing the sacred monolith is strictly prohibited, with new signs outlining potential fines exceeding £50,000 for those who break the rules.
Hero mountaineer dies saving climber on Ben Nevis
Tragic story of mountaineer who froze to death on Ben Nevis after heroically staying with a climber who broke a leg, raising urgent safety questions for UK winter expeditions.
Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Guide Training Revolutionises Climbing Safety
Tanzania launches a landmark training academy to professionalise Kilimanjaro guiding, tackling safety concerns and setting new standards for adventure tourism in Africa.
Climber dies in fall from Tryfan's knife-edge ridge
A seasoned mountaineer has tragically fallen to his death while traversing the perilous Bristly Ridge on Snowdonia's Tryfan. The multi-agency rescue operation highlights the deadly risks of the Welsh mountains.
British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal
A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that
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