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Cold, isolation plague woman on solo trek across Antarctica
Dec 18, 2011 at 7:35 PM
As she skis across Antarctica, Felicity Aston is taking on dangers including crevasses, storms, injuries and frostbite. Her biggest challenge, though, has been adapting to solitude in the seemingly endless expanses of white.

Another Mahre making a mark on the mountain!
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Dec 17, 2011 at 5:05 AM
Robert Mahre ready to race against the world's best

Another Mahre making a mark on the mountain!
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Dec 17, 2011 at 4:53 AM
Robert Mahre ready to race against the world's best.

Snowless Scandinavians wonder 'where's winter?'
Nov 24, 2011 at 7:13 PM
For some reason, Scandinavia is not its frigid self, with unusually warm weather delaying the onset of winter in northern latitudes normally decked in white.

Woman aims to be first to ski across Antarctica
Nov 21, 2011 at 12:18 AM
A 33-year-old British adventurer preparing for a historic solo crossing of Antarctica was waiting at a base camp for the weather to improve on Sunday in order to begin her long journey on skis.

Former first lady Betty Ford dead at 93
Jul 9, 2011 at 1:00 AM
Betty Ford, the former first lady whose triumph over drug and alcohol addiction became a beacon of hope for addicts and the inspiration for her Betty Ford Center in California, died at age 93, a family friend said late Friday.

Wacky West weather means snow on the 4th of July
Jul 1, 2011 at 1:39 AM
A summer that looks a whole lot more like winter has travelers across the West scrambling to revise their Fourth of July itineraries - or at least their packing lists.

Sports sunglasses aim to ease miners' transition
Oct 13, 2010 at 6:30 PM
The sometimes tear-filled eyes of rescued miners in Chile are being shielded by a type of Oakley sunglasses designed to minimize heavy glare.

Russian President demands resignations over Olympic flop
Mar 1, 2010 at 4:19 PM
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev demanded Monday that sports officials step down over the country's dismal performance at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

X-Games skier dies after fall at Calif. ski hill
Feb 25, 2010 at 9:55 PM
Current Olympians and others in the ski community are mourning the loss of professional free skier C.R. Johnson, who died in a fall while skiing a steep chute at California's Squaw Valley.

X-Games skier dies after fall at Squaw Valley
Feb 25, 2010 at 4:56 AM
A professional free skier and who competed in the Winter X Games died Wednesday after he fell and hit his head on a rock outcropping while taking a run down a steep chute at California's Squaw Valley.

Second blizzard shatters records across Mid-Atlantic
Feb 10, 2010 at 9:01 PM
A blizzard howled up the East Coast on Wednesday, making roads from Baltimore to New York City so treacherous that even plow drivers pulled over and bringing more misery to a Mid-Atlantic region having the snowiest winter on record.

Skier survives 17 hours under Swiss avalanche
Feb 7, 2010 at 8:15 PM
A young skier was buried beneath an avalanche for 17 hours before being pulled from the snow with only mild hypothermia, Swiss police said Sunday.

Oh, snow! Ski areas exaggerate weekend snowfalls?
Jan 29, 2010 at 4:45 PM
Ever hit the slopes only to find 4 inches of fresh snow instead of the 8 inches you were promised?

Woman killed in freak heli-skiing accident
Jan 18, 2010 at 6:57 PM
A California woman died in a Colorado heli-skiing accident after she fell into a creek and apparently drowned when her helmet got stuck between two rocks.