Tag: mountain
Mountain climber crosses room without touching newly-painted floor
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He’s painted himself into a corner! Home renovator uses his mountain climbing skills to cross room without touching the wet floorBen Townsend, 34, had just painted floor of his apartment in Fort Wayne, Indiana He rea...
French mountain biker cycles over narrow arch of a river bridge
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Scary short cut! French mountain biker cycles over narrow arch of a river bridge in vertigo-inducing footageAurelien Fontenoy cycles up the arch of the Pont du Sablon bridge in Grenoble He carefully keeps his balance...
Man falls to his death while playing football on Austrian mountain
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Man falls to his death while playing football at the the top of an Austrian mountainA 20-year-old man fell 165ft down the side of a cliff in Austria to his death The man had hiked up the Predigtstuhl mountain near E...
Avalanche thunders down a Nepalese mountain forcing villagers to flee
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Terrifying moment massive avalanche thunders down a Nepalese mountain forcing villagers to flee homes and schoolAn avalanche thundered down the Tukuche Peak in the Mustang district of Nepal Footage taken on Sunday sh...
School fined £35,000 after pupils rescued from Lake District mountain
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School is fined £35,000 after teenage pupils had to be rescued from Lake District's Helvellyn mountain in freezing conditions when they were led to summit by untrained teachersYear 10 pupils from Gateshead Cheder wen...
British mountain biker, 46, dies after he fell 60ft while on holiday
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British mountain biker, 46, dies after he fell more than 60ft while on holiday in ItalyUnidentified 46-year-old was with a group of friends when he fell off cliff in Italy A helicopter was dispatched and took the man...
VIDEO: Dogs face strong winds at the top of a Welsh mountain
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It's windy round ear! Spaniels battle against strong 60mph winds as they reach the top of Welsh mountainKelly Roberts brought three spaniels up the Sugar Loaf mountain in Wales The dogs were standing at the top of t...
The joys of pelting around the Highlands on an electric mountain bike
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The joys of pelting around the Highlands on an electric mountain bike (and after a day of crashing into trees a silver-service dinner in a historic mansion proves the perfect tonic)Carlton Reid and his wife, Jude, en...
Freak ‘temperature inversion’ makes Welsh mountain HOTTER than Majorca
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Lovely and warm up here! Freak 'temperature inversion' makes a Welsh mountain HOTTER than Majorca as climbers enjoy a balmy 69F on reaching the top of one of Britain's highest peaksMark Handford, 54, led a training c...
Aggressive mountain lions fight to death on a suburban street in CA
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Doorbell cam captures the moment two aggressive mountain lions fight to the death on a suburban street in CaliforniaTwo mountain lions brawled it out on Hastings Drive in Belmont, California - roughly 20 miles outsid...
Scientists find microplastics in ‘pristine’ Pyrenees mountain air
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Microplastics can travel across CONTINENTS: Scientists discover fragments in 'pristine' Pyrenees mountain air - 2,800 miles from their sourceTiny particles of plastic pollution were originally produced in Africa or A...
Mountain guide is killed after falling 2,500 feet from Mount Shasta
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Mountain guide is killed after climber slips on treacherous ascent of California's Mount Shasta: Three people tethered together plummet up to 2,500 feetJillian Elizabeth Webster, 32, of Redmond, Oregon died while gui...
Avalanche kills five people in Austrian mountain resort
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Avalanche kills five people in Austrian mountain resort near the Swiss border, while another five are rescued alive from under the snowAn avalanche struck in the Austrian province of Tyrol on Friday afternoon The ide...
Duo base jump from a 3,280-foot Italian mountain into a foggy valley
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Time to leg-go! Base jumper dangles from his partner’s legs after they plunge into clouds from 3280ft Italian cliff in breathtaking stuntTom Newberry and Callum Coldwell-Story, travelled to Mount Brento, Italy The p...
Ex-soldier who developed PTSD creates ‘therapy fort’ on Welsh mountain
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Ex-soldier who developed PTSD after serving in Afghanistan and created 'therapy fort' on a Welsh mountain to help other veterans rebuild their mental health says he's never been busier since Covid pandemic hitMike Al...
Hiker warns others to wear bright colours after mountain accident
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Hiker warns others to wear bright colours as she thanks rescuers who spotted her on mountain and whisked her to safety after she smashed her ankleBekah Cork, 32, tripped just a few hours into her hike up mountains in...