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The Second Ascent of Konkankada

The Second Ascent of Konkankada

28 years after the first ascent, two Indian climbers send a big wall climb in South India's Sahyadri range. In Southwest India's Maharashtra state is the Sahyadri range, filled with climbing potential. 'Konkankada' is situated on the south-west face of the famed Harishchandragad Fort

Malabar River Festival returns to Kerala

Malabar River Festival returns to Kerala

The second edition of India's premier whitewater kayak competition will be held in two of the gushing rivers of what is dubbed as Gods own country. Madras Fun Tools ( www.madrasfuntools.com ) in association with District Tourism Promotional Council, Kozhikode, Kerala and media partner --The Outdoor Journal (www.

Three Killed In Wingsuit Flying Accident in Switzerland

Three Killed In Wingsuit Flying Accident in Switzerland

Some of the world's most respected flyers including Ludo Woerth killed in ground crash

Everest avalanche death toll touches 14, three sherpas still missing

Everest avalanche death toll touches 14, three sherpas still missing

Sherpa and mountaineering community shocked by incident. Authorities say heavy snowing, loose ice slabs could be cause of the natural disaster. A day after a lethal avalanche struck the most used climbing route on Mount Everest, two more bodies of sherpa guides were recovered from the snow taking the death

Young Indian climbers Krushnaa Patil, Arjun Vajpai on take two to top Makalu

Young Indian climbers Krushnaa Patil, Arjun Vajpai on take two to top Makalu

Patil and Vajpai are on their 2nd expedition to climb the fifth highest peak this year. Shortage of rope made them return just 100 mts from the icy summit in March 2013 Young Indian climbers Krushnaa Patil, Arjun Vajpai on take two to top Makalu India's young Everest

Did Ironman World Champ lose big-time at the Abu Dhabi Triathlon last weekend?

Did Ironman World Champ lose big-time at the Abu Dhabi Triathlon last weekend?

In five appearances at the Abu Dhabi Triathlon, Belgian Frederik Van Lierde finished in the top-5, with two wins. That’s great consistency. But wasn’t he supposed to win again this time? Words by Gaël Couturier and Jacky Everaerdt Frederik Van Lierde, Ironman World Champion shared a few words

India joins Wings for Life global charity run in May

India joins Wings for Life global charity run in May

Aimed at funding spinal cord research, the Wings for Life Foundation has roped in global sporting icons to inspire participants to take part in a unique global event On a hot afternoon on May 4, 100s of people would start running from one of North India's sporting hubs