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Search for adventurer Fossett resumes in Nevada
BRIDGEPORT, Calif. - The search for multimillionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who vanished in September after taking off by plane from a remote Nevada ranch, is set to resume Monday in rugged mountains on the California-Nevada line where he may have crashed.
Nations:U.S. People:Steve Fossett Source:(AP)
2008-07-13
Transplant recipient completes Yosemite ascent
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. - A heart transplant survivor has added another first to her long string of mountaineering feats since getting a new heart 13 years ago -- a dangerous 2 1/2-day climb up the sheer, 2,000-foot face of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park's famed granite monolith.
Nations:Tanzania New Zealand Switzerland People:Lance Armstrong Source:(AP)
2008-06-28
Hiker dies on Mount Rainier, 2 wait for rescue
A hiker died on Mount Rainier and two others were awaiting rescue Tuesday at Camp Muir, high on the volcano's flank, officials at the national park said. Ranger Sandi Kinzer the three went on a day hike Monday and got caught in a blizzard on the Muir snowfield.
Nations:U.S.
2008-06-10
NY skyscraper hosts 2 daredevil stunts in 1 day
A Manhattan skyscraper that is home to The New York Times became the site of twin daredevil stunts Thursday, with two men scaling the 52-story office tower within a matter of hours.
Nations:U.S. People:Alain Robert Source:(AP)
2008-06-05
Sherpa in bid to conquer Everest for 18th time
A Sherpa aiming to conquer Everest for the 18th time and septuagenarians battling for the title of oldest climber to reach the summit are lining up their record bids as the main climbing season opens.
2008-05-11
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