Sports Climbing for Olympics >> Posted By gateway2adventure 22 hours, 56 minutes ago in Sports The International Federation of Sport Climbing recognized Climbing as an entry for the Olympics.

Go on assignment with your local Tampa Bay Adventure Examiner and Adventure Editor to Kauai, Hawaii and experience zip lining from the 40-foot roots of a giant Banyan tree: In my adventurous attempt to seek islands that offer the rewards and demands of living apart from creature comforts, I have gone too far - literally thousands of miles from the ...

CLIMBING enthusiasts will be leaping for joy with the opening of a new climbing installation at the People's Association Water-Venture Adventure Sports Centre in Pasir Ris.

Have you had enough of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics yet? Two weeks' worth of fantastic athleticism and I'm only just getting over it.

Langbian Mountain has become an attractive destination for tourists thanks to its biodiversity and attractions such as mountain climbing, camping and the traditional cultures of its ethnic minority groups.

Paul Waldie Vancouver - Published on Monday, Mar. 01, 2010 5:12AM EST Last updated on Monday, Mar.

Safe Climbing February 28, 2010 Psalm 24:3-6 Who can climb Mount GOD? Who can scale the holy north-face? Only the clean-handed, only the pure-hearted; Men who won't cheat, women who won't seduce.

Via Ferrata is a mountain route which is equipped with fixed cables, ladders, and bridges.

Ryan Farrer recently spent six months in South Africa enjoying the experience of a lifetime.

By Jacqueline Nunes When he was 14, Colorado-based Erik Weihenmayer lost his sight to a rare disease called retinoschisis.

Eleanor King Newberry credits the Lord with restoring her will to live. The longtime Bland resident found peace - and a new friend - in her darkest hour.

A century-old slur was erased Saturday as authorities ceremoniously renamed a Santa Monica Mountains peak to commemorate a black pioneer who established a homestead at its base in 1880.

Benno Furmann hangs on for dear life. I don't think I'm overgeneralizing if I note that setting a film on the side of a cliff is a guaranteed way to create suspense.

International Mountain Climbing School offers mountaineering courses in rock and ice climbing.

REVIEW: 'North Face' takes the viewer straight to the icy fortresses of 'the ogre' Rainier rangers: A sharp eye on the slopes Rainier rangers: A sharp eye on the slopes In 1992 when Mount Rainier National Park hired Stefan Lofgren to keep climbers safe on the upper mountain, his climbing resume could be summed up in one line: Mount Anderson, ...

IT IS ALMOST impossible not to be caught up in the spell of "North Face." As riveting and exhilarating as it is heartbreaking, the film is loosely based on the 1936 attempt by two mountain-climbing teams to be the first to summit the Swiss massif dubbed Eiger, the ogre.

A man has died following a 50 foot fall while ice climbing in Catskills State Park.

When Nadjib Sirat laces up his climbing boots to become the first Afghan to scale the world's highest mountain, he will be driven by passion, not by the politics of his blighted homeland.

Travel is all about experiencing the best of what a destination has to offer, and in many cases, the best of what a destination can offer is adventure.

Snow is not the only thing to do in Austria. This mountainous land is suitable for walking and cycling.

Grand Canyon hiking enthusiasts are warned to be prepared for the unexpected, expect to be warned about being prepared and prepare to expect the warnings.

It's windy, cold and snowing lightly. For many people, it's a great day for staying inside.

A photo of Kate Heuther with her dog, Heuther's usual hiking companion. NEAR BONNEVILLE DAM, Wash.

The Georges River Land Trust will offer a winter hike Saturday, March 13 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Old Woods Farm in Tenants Harbor.

Warm weather is coming to the desert. Rattlesnakes will be leaving their dens so hikers should be a bit more cautious where they step and where they put their hands.

Published: Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 9:28 p.m. My older daughter came home from college the other day, en route to Miami, so I took her out to Myakka River State Park.

Common Projects, the downtown shoe company best known for its sleek designs and gold-stamped numbers, created a fantastic pair of rustic hiking boots for Robert Gellera s Fall runway show.

A STRATHEARN trainee nurse has started training of another kind to get herself fit for a forthcoming fundraising challenge.

One of two men facing 34 counts of fraud involving cloned and stolen credit cards denied knowing his accomplice during their trial in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Tuesday.

When Dave Ramlet and Ben Viaene say they like hiking, they're not talking about trekking down a woodsy trail wearing a backpack.

March is a very big month for marathons , both on a national level as well as on a local level.

A 76-year-old hiker from Chelsea has been found after spending a chilly night in the Bankhead National Forest.

Ten to twelve hours of hiking is an epic day for anyone but that's exactly what many hikers try to do straight off the La-Z-boy when backpacking season starts.

Mike Hanson plans to hike the 2,174-mile Appalachian Trail end to end, without ever seeing the ground under his feet.

Kettle Moraine North hiking trails are located within 90 minutes of downtown Milwaukee.

Now that the days are getting longer and the sun more intense, it's soon going to be time to start thinking about getting back into the mountains for some hiking--unless you've been up there all winter on your cross country skis and/or snowshoes.

Note: This is the latest in a series of first-person articles by Vernal resident Gary Lee Parker who writes about the outdoors and the area's rich history.

Whitefish Mountain Resort and the US Forest Service announced a new policy pertaining to uphill traffic at the Montana ski resort today, in an attempt to decrease unsafe behavior associated with the increasingly popular activity.

Crews rappelled down to a stranded hiker early Tuesday morning and rescued him, after the Portland man spent a cold night on a ledge in the Columbia River Gorge.

The CrossPolo is back - the latest version of VW's cheeky urban-jungle warrior will make its world debut at the Geneva auto show in March and be released in South Africa in May 2010.