Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last month, Icelanders Hoddi Tryggvason and Halldor Meyer completed a 4,200km circular snowkiting journey on Greenland’s ice sheet ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A field of fresh snow tends to bring out the kid in many of us. When it comes to playing in the snow, kids are notorious for coming up with ...
The Plains of Abraham stretch across Mount St. Helens’ eastern flank for four miles before the pitch climbs 3,000 feet toward the crater. The barren flat looks more like the surface of the moon than a ...
LITTLETON, N.H. (CBS) - Remember that feeling of excitement you got flying a kite as a kid? Now imagine the thrill of flying a kite about 15 times as big, in the middle of a frozen lake, and slap on ...
The Col du Lautaret, a mountain pass that reaches 2,058m, is an hour's drive from Grenoble and sits in the heart of the Southern Alps under the imposing shadow of big peaks and vertical glaciers. It ...
A woman has been soaring over Toronto frozen waterfront by snowkiting, and she wants to teach others how to do it too. Laura Tombolini lives and works in downtown Toronto, and she wants to start up ...
To promote renewable wind energy in North Dakota, the 2XtM Expedition kicked off Monday of this week, three athletes snowkiting south from the Canadian border on a three-week-long journey in an ...
The high-octane pastime involves a foil or inflatable kite, harnessing the wind’s power to tow somebody who is on either skis or a snowboard A bright object hovers and drifts on a wispy cloud-filled ...
James Brown "vividly" remembers the first time he went kiting across a blanket of snow with nothing but the forces of nature to carry him along. "I was hooked from that first day for sure," says the ...
"The world needs a new generation of sports disciplines that are thrilling, nature-connected, spectacular, and media-friendly," said the president of the International Kiteboarding Association (IKA), ...