Still, the department is asking for students to think twice before taking part.“Please prioritize safety, use common sense, ...

and many ski outerwear and protection brands make bike gear as well. Before you scoff at single-planked sports like surfing, hear us out: Snow is just water in another form, so might as well lean in?

If humanity is to become a spacefaring civilization, we'll need to sort out how to get a lot of sleep in space. After all, with today's technology, it would take around nine months just to get to Mars ...

Eventually, she stopped drinking water so she wouldn’t have to go to ... Edwards purchased a pair of kids’ ski pants, fabric, buttons and Velcro, and created a prototype.

and deep—when just beyond the end of my line I perceived a squirrel being carried down, but swimming higher out of the water than is usual with most animals. Its death by drowning seemed ...

A man from Kansas died after he struck a tree while skiing at Winter Park Resort on Tuesday. According to the Fraser Winter Park Police Department, life-saving efforts by Winter Park Ski Patrol ...

Leucism is slightly more common than albinism. According to the White Squirrel Institute, leucism causes a partial loss of pigmentation but does not affect all pigments, just fur. Meanwhile ...

The 2024-25 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup nears its conclusion this weekend (20-23 March) with competition in Lahti, Finland. Two events will be held in the women's category on the HS130 hill in ...

Salto the robot is acting a little squirrelly. The jumping bot can take a flying leap and land on a narrow pipe ­­­— just like a squirrel soaring from branch to branch. It’s the first time ...

Biologists worked with robot designers to discover how squirrels do it, and used what they learned to design a one-legged robot with the balancing ability and leg biomechanics to correct for over ...

In skiers' parlance, uphill skiing is another term for ski touring. Oftentimes, the phrase is used by ski areas to denote ski touring that happens within the avalanche-controlled boundaries of a ski ...

It’s a bright, sunny day in the French resort of Val Thorens, and 40cm of fresh snow has fallen overnight — perfect conditions for freeride skiing. Didier puts in a single turn above a rocky ...