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.
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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.
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.
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.
Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.
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
Comedian Gary Little dies in Scottish climbing accident
Beloved Scottish comedian Gary Little has tragically passed away following a climbing accident in the Highlands. Tributes pour in for the funnyman known for his sharp wit and warm heart.
Nepal offers free Everest permits to boost tourism
Nepal is waiving climbing fees for four Himalayan peaks, including Everest, to attract adventurers to lesser-known regions and boost local economies.
British climber dies after Everest summit
A British adventurer has tragically lost his life shortly after achieving his dream of climbing Mount Everest. The devastating incident highlights the dangers of high-altitude expeditions.
Topless Man Climbs Roof in Westminster: Police Appeal
Police are searching for a topless man seen climbing a roof in Westminster, urging witnesses to come forward with any information.
Olympian Laura Dahlmeier's tragic death in Pakistani mountains
The climbing partner of German Olympian Laura Dahlmeier shares the harrowing story of leaving her friend behind after a fatal rockfall in the Pakistani mountains.
Olympic champ Laura Dahlmeier injured in Pakistan climb
A daring rescue operation is in progress to save Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier after she sustained injuries while climbing in Pakistan. Read the latest updates.
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