World travel has been made more accessible to travellers across the globe thanks to public infrastructure such as railways ...

The 44-year-old speed climber has Mount Everest in his sights as he strives to become the fastest to climb the tallest ...

The Tasman Sea's winter temperatures can influence heat flow to the Antarctic Peninsula through atmospheric ripple effects.

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A high-accuracy and comprehensive ... we generated detailed BIAs across Antarctica. Our findings estimate the total BIAs at 175 274 km 2, covering approximately 1.25% of the continent. The blue ice is ...

Battered by Antarctic storms in the southern Andes at the very tip of Chile, I met my biggest mental outdoor challenge yet on ...

During cold (glacial) cycles, ice sheets sprawled across Antarctica ... overlooks the Hudson River from a safe elevation ...

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Racers take on 2,000 feet of elevation gain along the path ... Marquette of Meridian crossed the finish line. Marquette ran in high school and then started running again after she had kids ...

Explore trails in British Columbia that criss-cross Canada’s most spectacular mountain range — whatever your level of ...