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Arctic Ascent With Alex Honnold

You’ve never seen a home climbing gym quite like the one Free Solo star Alex Honnold’s built

By Dave Golder published

Most people have a treadmill in the garage – Honnold has created the equivalent of a mini mountain range

Climbing
Hikers on the Haiku stairs, otherwise known as Stairway to Heaven, on Oahu, Hawaii

"Someone is going to get hurt or killed" – 14 hikers arrested for illegally climbing famous closed trail

By Julia Clarke published

The arrests are the latest in the long-running controversy

Hiking
Garmin Forerunner 265S watch in three colors showing music apps on screen

Hurry, the super powerful, super bright Garmin Forerunner 265S just hit its lowest price ever on Amazon

By Julia Clarke published

This is the cheapest this superb running watch has ever been

Road running
Sailing stones in Death Valley

Death Valley records "hottest summer in history" bringing multiple life-threatening incidents – and it's not over yet

By Julia Clarke published

If it seems like you read about more heat-related incidents at Death Valley than ever this summer, that's because you probably did

Hiking
Lorraine Mccall on final summit Stac Pollaidh 11.40am Sep 5, 2024

Triple cancer survivor completes breath-taking first in the Scottish mountains

By Fiona Russell published

Lorraine McCall, 59, walks and cycles into record books – for third time

Hiking
Midges swarm around a tent in the Scottish Summer

Skin-crawling pic of a Scottish midges swarming round tent is straight out of a backwoods horror movie

By Dave Golder published

You will be itching and scratching by the end of this story

Hoka Tecton X 3

It's official – this Hoka trail running shoe was the winner of the 2024 UTMB (oh, and Western States and Hardrock 100)

By Julia Clarke published

Four ultra runners crossed the finish line first in some of the year's biggest races while wearing this shoe

Trail running
CHP helicopter and Cal Fire firefighters rescue hiker with traumatic injury in remote hiking area

“We’re in disbelief" – missing National Park hiker found "alive but not well" a month after his dog was rescued from trail

By Julia Clarke published

Trail crews reported they heard Shock calling for help and discovered the man in "dire" condition

Hiking
Man very high on mountain summit recreating and taking in views

With hiking on the up and up, why has foot traffic fallen to an "all-time low" on Colorado's 14ers?

By Julia Clarke published

New data suggests lowest levels in nearly a decade

Hiking
Noah Dines, record breaking uphill skier

Noah Dines just skied up the equivalent of 142 Mount Everests* to grab new world record

By Dave Golder published

This week the US skier charged past the old uphill record on his way to achieving 3 million vertical feet in a single year (*base camp to summit)

Winter sports
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