Mario Tama/Getty Images Louis Rudd, a 49-year-old British adventurer, just became the second person in history to cross Antarctica alone and unaided. Rudd’s achievement comes just two days after an American, Colin O’Brady, reached the same finish line on the Ross Ice Shelf. British explorer Louis Rudd has become the second person to ever cross […]
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A British adventurer just became the second person in history to cross Antarctica alone and unaided, reaching the finish line two days after an American did it first
Mario Tama/Getty Images Louis Rudd, a 49-year-old British adventurer, just became the second person in history to cross Antarctica alone and unaided. Rudd’s achievement comes just two days after an American, Colin O’Brady, reached the same finish line on the Ross Ice Shelf. British explorer Louis Rudd has become the second person to ever cross […]
WATCH Hundreds of men prevent two women from reaching shrine of celibate Hindu deity
Indian police were forced to intervene when a massive crowd of male pilgrims tried to prevent two women of menstruating age from reaching one of Hinduism’s holiest sites, contrary to tradition. Two female pilgrims in their mid-40s took on a hostile horde of men on Monday as they tried to make the journey to the […]
‘Red Dead Redemption 2’: Reaching for Magic on the Shoulders of Indie Games
The idea of using slowness and inaccessibility to push against players bears a powerful resemblance to other corners of the gaming world. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bdca1cf35226a3b7363f84c/master/pass/Red-Dead-Redemption.jpg
IoT Report: How Internet of Things technology is now reaching mainstream companies and consumers
This is a preview of the Internet of Things (2018) research report from Business Insider Intelligence. To learn more about the IoT ecosystem, tech trends and industry forecasts, click here. The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how companies and consumers go about their days around the world. The technology that underlies this whole segment […]
Paralympics give athletes another chance at reaching highest level
When you meet one of Canada’s Paralympians, it’s often one of the first questions that come to mind. How did you end up competing in the Paralympics? More specifically, how did you become disabled, what happened? These can be uncomfortable questions but are part of the fabric of every Paralympian’s journey to the highest levels […]
Lees’ quartet are reaching for stars
TRAINER Kris Lees has declared Reach For Heaven and Japanese import Hallelujah Boy as the best of his four runners in Saturday’s Hawkesbury qualifier, aiming to secure the two berths on offer in next month’s $ 500,000 Provincial Championship Final at Royal Randwick. Lees won the first of the Provincial Championship qualifiers held at Wyong […]
Kohl’s could be the unlikely key to Whole Foods reaching 52 million new customers — and it’s ‘vastly negative’ news for Kroger (KSS)
Business Insider/Hayley Peterson Kohl’s is adding Aldi to as many as 10 of its locations as the department-store chain looks to drive more traffic to its big-box stores. If Whole Foods struck a similar deal with Kohl’s, it would expose the grocer to tens of millions of new customers and make it a bigger threat […]
Alexis Sanchez to Man Utd: Arsenal ace 'close to reaching agreement' for Old Trafford move
The Arsenal forward is out of contract at the end of the month and it looks increasingly likely that he won’t sign a new deal. Manchester United and Manchester City are both battling for his signature but it seems Jose Mourinho’s side may have the upper hand. And according to Sky Sports Italia journalist Mario […]
Exercise benefits: Hitting the gym before reaching 65 could reverse heart damage
GETTY People can prevent the risk of heart failure if they start exercising before the age of 65 Despite years of avoiding the gym, people can still prevent the risk of future heart failure if they do enough exercise in time. A wide-ranging new study suggests just half an hour’s exercise five times a week […]