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Garrett Madison's K2 Team has been waiting out difficult weather on K2, now a favorable weather window is opening and the team is on the move.

Madison Mountaineering K2 Team Making Move to the Summit

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

The world's most challenging ultramarathons take place in extreme and harsh environments, from the top of the world to the most remote desert.

The World's Toughest Ultramarathons: From Everest to the Sahara Desert

Whether you're hiking in the winter, ice climbing, or going on a paddling trip, hypothermia is a dangerous possibility. Utilize this information to prepare for a less-than-ideal backcountry emergency.

How to Create a Hypothermia Wrap in the Backcountry

Montana State

In a remote Montana forest, an elderly man's encounter with a protective grizzly bear ends with survival and underscores crucial bear safety advice.

Surprise Grizzly Encounter Leaves Montana Hiker Hospitalized

An undisclosed BASE jumper lost his life while making an illegal jump at the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

BASE Jumping Accident Leads to Fatality at Grand Canyon National Park

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

These are the top spots for those looking to explore the nation's best caverns.

Best Caverns To Explore Across The United States

Orange County, FL

Akeena

On July 14th, an unsettling incident occurred in Orange County that has captured the community’s attention and sympathy. Two dogs were abandoned in a most distressing manner, pushed out of a moving vehicle. The situation took a turn for the worse when one of the dogs was hit by the car, resulting in serious injuries.

Two dogs were dumped and pushed out of a car in Florida, and one of them screamed

Alarmed visitors at Yellowstone National Park darted to safety as Biscuit Basin experienced an explosion.

Hydrothermal Explosion Causes Volcanic Damage in Yellowstone National Park

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

New York State

If you are planning a visit to New York this summer, these five waterfalls are must see stops on the trip.

5 Best Waterfalls to Visit in New York This Summer

Coconino County, AZ

Multiple fatalities occurred when a pontoon boat capsized on Lake Powell near Navajo Canyon.

Navajo Canyon Has Fatalities From Pontoon Boat Capsizing

The Wall Street Journal just updated their rankings of National Parks and the top one listed might surprise you.

Does This National Park Deserved to Be Listed at the Top of Latest Rankings?

Utilize the information below to learn the differences between poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac.

Backcountry Safety: Know Your Poison

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with mountain biking. Discover the thrill of navigating rugged trails, essential gear tips, and the best destinations from Moab to Whistler that offer breathtaking views and unforgettable rides.

Conquering the Trails: An Adventure in Mountain Biking

Seattle, WA

Elite mountaineering guide company, Mountain Madness, leads climbing team to support women on their healing journey from cancer.

All-Women's Mt. Baker Climbing Team Helps Battle Cancer

Ohio State

Logan, OH

Ohio is home to the hiking location that has been named the best in the United States.

The Best United States Hiking Location Resides in Ohio

Alameda, CA

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Alameda Post

The unthinkable has happened. Again. A gunman has taken multiple lives. The difference this time? It happened here, in Alameda. We are an island, both physically and psychologically. I spend a lot of time explaining to people that our focus is Alameda, and Alameda alone, so our coverage doesn’t usually include stories as horrific as this one.

It Happened Again. Here.

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K2 Climbing Team Reaches Camp 2

The Madison Mountaineering K2 Team has reached Camp 2 after navigating treacherous House's...

K2 Climbing Team Reaches Camp 2

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