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Facing my biggest fear (& why you should too)

In this video, I share my experience of facing my fear of heights during a backpacking trip across Europe. At 18 years old, I ...
The Sun

I visited Europe’s ‘adventure playground’ with bungee jumps, ziplines and world’s longest treetop walk

THE bus swings round the hairpin bend with ease, climbing higher and higher into the clouds. I’m grateful for the driver’s skill as the winding trip eventually takes us clear of the tree line to ...
Gizmodo

‘Jumping Worms’ Are Spreading Across the US—and Could Wreck Ecosystems

Jumping worms, also known as "snake worms" or "crazy worms," are rapidly spreading across the country, and recently made it to the West. Reading time 3 minutes Agriculture officials are sounding the ...
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5 Handy Uses For Bungee Cords You Probably Haven't Thought Of

It doesn't take much to go from having not enough bungee cords to having too many. You could be wandering the aisles of your local Harbor Freight looking for essentials for hurricane season, then spot ...
The New York Times

Olympic women’s ski jumping opens with a surprise gold-medal winner

Norway's Anna Odine Strøm shocked favorite Nika Prevc of Slovenia to win gold in the individual normal hill competition. Anne-Christine Poujoulat / AFP via Getty Images PREDAZZO, Italy — Norway’s Anna ...
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Switzerland leaves 44-year-old ski-jump great Simon Ammann off Winter Olympics team

BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland left 44-year-old ski-jumping great Simon Ammann out of a team of 175 athletes picked Monday for the Milan Cortina Olympics that includes three defending champions.