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UK Wilderness Rescues Surge 40% - Survival Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking 40% surge in wilderness rescue operations across Britain's national parks as unprepared adventurers face nature's wrath.
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.
Uganda halts tourism after alleged tourist abduction
Uganda suspends tourism in the UNESCO-listed Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after a suspected militant attack targets a group of tourists, raising security fears for the region's endangered mountain gorillas.
Lightning Strike Kills Elk Hunters in Colorado Rockies
A devastating lightning strike in a remote Colorado mountain range has killed two elk hunters and injured another, prompting a major rescue operation and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude weather.
Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metro Airport: America's Danger Zone
Exclusive investigation reveals how Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metro Airport has become a hotspot for near-misses and safety violations, raising serious concerns among aviation experts and local residents.
Cairngorm Mountain Toboggan Run Closes After Two Days
A new toboggan run at Scotland's Cairngorm Mountain has been shut down indefinitely just 48 hours after its grand opening, following the emergence of significant technical issues.
UK's Longest Toboggan Run Opens at Cairngorm Mountain
Cairngorm Mountain in the Scottish Highlands unveils the UK's longest toboggan run, a major new family attraction set to boost Scottish tourism and winter sports.
Tourist rides electric unicycle on protected Dolomites trail
Italian authorities are investigating after a tourist was filmed illegally riding a high-powered electric unicycle on a fragile UNESCO-protected trail in the Dolomites, sparking outrage and fines.
Cable Car Catastrophe on Russia's Mount Elbrus: 3 Dead
A horrific cable car disaster on Mount Elbrus, Russia's highest mountain, has left three tourists dead and nine injured after a cable snapped, sending cabins crashing onto rocks. Emergency services continue rescue operations amid treacherous conditions.
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.
Swiss Alps Glaciers in Accelerated Retreat, Ecosystems Transform
Exclusive report from the Swiss Alps reveals the dramatic retreat of the Fiesch and Aletsch glaciers, threatening ancient ecosystems and local culture. Scientists warn of a profound environmental tipping point.
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.
I found the UAE's best-kept secret: Fujairah
A travel journalist reveals the stunning, lesser-known emirate of Fujairah, with its dramatic mountains, pristine waterfalls, and a serene escape from Dubai's bustle.
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.
'Alien Doorway' Discovered In Remote Peruvian Mountain
A mysterious, perfectly rectangular doorway carved into a remote Peruvian mountainside has ignited fervent speculation about ancient alien visitors. Discover the astonishing details and the scientific explanations behind this enigmatic structure.
Sleep Under Stars in a Gran Canaria Cave Hotel
Discover Cueva Aulaga, a breathtaking cave house retreat in Gran Canaria's mountains. This unique hotel offers an unforgettable stay with stargazing skylights, rustic charm, and panoramic views. Find out why it's a viral sensation.
Boy Scout survives 100ft fall in California mountain rescue
A 13-year-old Boy Scout miraculously survives a 100-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, rescued in a dramatic overnight operation by search teams.
Thor Smashes Eddie Hall's Deadlift World Record
Hafþór 'The Mountain' Björnsson has shattered Eddie Hall's deadlift world record, marking a historic moment in strongman rivalry and setting a new benchmark in strength sports.
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.
£130 Mountain Warehouse Jacket Slashed to £39
Grab an incredible bargain on a high-performance waterproof and insulated winter jacket, now with a massive 70% discount at Mountain Warehouse. Perfect for braving the UK's cold and wet weather.
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.
Hikers lost for 12 hours in 'debilitating' mountain heat
Two hikers survive a 12-hour ordeal lost on a California mountain in scorching heat with no water, rescued by sheriff's deputies in a dramatic night-time operation.
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.
Chloe Ayling's secret life as a Snowdonia mountain leader
Exclusive: Kidnapped model Chloe Ayling reveals her astonishing career transformation into a qualified mountain leader, finding peace and purpose in the rugged peaks of Snowdonia, far from the glare of the celebrity world.
Hiker survives 60ft fall saving dog on mountain
A British Columbia man miraculously survived a 60-foot fall down a mountain after slipping while trying to save his dog. Read the incredible rescue story from Stawamus Chief Mountain.
The African Kingdom That's Colder Than London
Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.
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