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7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Khumbu Valley

Epicenter between Kathmandu and Everest

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Washington, Minnesota, Delaware, and Massachusetts garnered the top four spots on the 2015 list.
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New Rankings Out for Bike-Friendly States

From the League of American Bicyclists

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Tuesday afternoon's magnitude 7.3 earthquake adds to the devastation of the quake that hit Nepal weeks ago on April 25.
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Six U.S. Marines Missing in Nepal

Helicopter missing after latest earthquake

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The two-year renovation of Kolb studio will be completed Saturday.
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Grand Canyon Photo Studio Renovated

Underwent $400,000, two-year restoration

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As winter thaws, more people and more bears active in Yellowstone National Park make incidents like Saturday's more likely.
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WATCH: Black Bears Chase Yellowstone Tourists

No one attacked or injured

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Matthew Maton became just the sixth U.S. high schooler to run a mile in less than four minutes.
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High Schooler Breaks Four-Minute Mile

Oregon native becomes sixth ever

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A Washington hiker found the Wild boot near the Mount Hood Skibowl.
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PCT Hiker Finds ‘Wild’ Boot

Searched for red laces beneath cliff

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Shigeru Ban first built paper emergency shelters in 1994 for Rwandan refugees.
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Famed Architect Joins Nepal Relief Effort

Shigeru Ban to deploy emergency shelters

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Amig continuing drought across much of the West, Starbucks has announced it will move its bottled water operation from California to Pennsylvania for the next six months.
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Starbucks Moves Water Operation out of California

Ethos will relocate to Pennsylvania

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Telluride (above) is one of the towns demanding a change in the way the federal government collects royalties from oil companies.
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Mountain Pact Campaign Targets Coal Companies

Seeks compensation for global warming

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Tina Maze to Take Year Off

Olympic gold medalist cites need for rest

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Leg 6 to Newport onboard Dongfeng Race Team.
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Dongfeng Pulls Ahead in Volvo Ocean Race

Chinese team has good chance of winning

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Fitbit sold 10.9 million devices in 2014.
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Fitbit Files for IPO of up to $100 Million

No specific plans for proceeds

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Ugandan Runners Fear Widespread HIV Outbreak

Ex-coach revealed as positive, infected at least three

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The confrontation that took the life of Glenn Felts and brought Tony Flint to trial for first-degree murder took place after the two men left the La Kiva Bar and Restaurant late one evening early in in February 2014.
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Tony Flint Found Not Guilty in Murder Trial

For death of bar owner in February 2014

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Outdoor Gear-Sharing Documentary In the Works

Led by peer-to-peer rental company GearCommons

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Lindsey Vonn (pictured at a May 2015 event) will be an honorary ambassador at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in 2018.
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Vonn Named Ambassador for 2018 Winter Games

Hailed for her “passion and fearless spirit”

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WATCH: Mountain Biker Rides Via Ferrata

One of the world’s most dangerous hikes

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Christo plans to connect Italy's Lake Iseo with a pier on which visitors can walk.
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Artist to Cover Italian Lake in Gold Fabric

‘Floating Piers’ will allow visitors to walk on water

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Singletracks uses data from its members to determine the most popular trails.
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Map: Popular Mountain Bike Trails by State

Interactive map shows most-ridden tracks

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Dean Potter shared this map of his FKT route, which he completed in two hours, 17 minutes, and 52 seconds.
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Dean Potter Sets FKT on Half Dome

Shaves nearly six minutes off old record

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A young racer with Steve Nyman. The U.S. Ski Team will assume daily responsibility of Nastar to bring more awareness to ski racing.
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U.S. Ski Team Takes Over Nastar

Hopes integration will boost recruitment

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Dowsett Sets New One-Hour Cycle Record

Fourth person to do so in past eight months

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Budweiser has created special packaging commemorating Anheuser-Busch's partnership with the National Park Service.
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National Park Foundation Partners with Anheuser-Busch

Waives rule against deals with alcohol makers

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Researchers Reveal Effects of California Drought

Trees are dying, snowpack is gone

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Inside the Khumbu Icefall in 2006.
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Sherpas Refuse to Fix Everest Route

Likely spells end to climbing season

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100 Bodies Found in Nepal Village

Casualties of mountain avalanche

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Himex Abandons Everest Climb

Last team on south side pulls out

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Derek Bouchard-Hall is a former U.S. pro criterium champion.
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USA Cycling Selects New CEO

Derek Bouchard-Hall replaces Steve Johnson

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Adidas and Spotify Build Running App

Will match music with runner’s pace

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Freya Hoffmeister completed the journey around South America in an 18-foot kayak, in just under four years.
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Kayaker Finishes First Paddle Around South America

Made the trip in 857 days

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Boston Marathon Winner’s Car Robbed During Victory Parade

Purse stolen while champ celebrated

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Injured Hiker Must Pay Rescue Fees

Court finds Michigan man liable for $9,300

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Arnold Breaks Matterhorn Speed-Climbing Record

Beats Steck’s mark by 10 minutes

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Early hours at Leblon beach. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Rio Beach Ruled out of Surf Contest

Surfers say Brazil break is too polluted

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Yarnell Fire Homeowner Lawsuits Dismissed

State not responsible for damaged property

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Authorities detained a couple who had been acting suspiciously in the town of Oberursel, where the cycling race was supposed to pass through.
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German Officers Thwart Attack on Cycling Race

Prevent Boston Marathon-style bombing

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park banned drones in August 2014.
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Drone Operator Tazed in Hawaii National Park

Three-inch toy led to arrest

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Parts of Yosemite Open for Paddling

Merced River Plan takes effect

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Dan Fredinburg’s Friends Start Website in His Honor

Users can share adventure plans

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Vatican Voices Concerns over Climate Change

In advance of Pope’s talks on environment

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Pollution Blocks Views of Utah National Parks

NPS pressing for crackdown on coal plants

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A Nepalese man mourns as he sits near the debris after an earthquake in Bhaktapur near Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, April 26.
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Deadly Nepal Aftershocks Will Persist

Not necessarily less severe than quake

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Nepal Death Toll Continues to Rise

18 dead on Everest

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Lake Mead's water has not been this low in 78 years.
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Lake Mead Hits Record Low

Drought imperils crucial Southwestern water source

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Workers at Avila Surfboards in Oceanside, CA prepare the world’s first algae surfboard blank for the application of a fiberglass shell.
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First Algae-Based Surfboard Unveiled

Built by UC San Diego and surfing company

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The newly discovered chamber beneath Yellowstone is 4.5 times larger than the reservoir scientists previously knew about.
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Scientists Find More Magma Under Yellowstone

No greater risk of eruption

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The Calbuco volcano erupts near Puerto Varas, Chile, on April 23, 2015.
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WATCH: Chile’s Calbuco Volcano Erupts

First time in more than 40 years

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Astana to Keep WorldTour License

Team scrutinized for doping violations

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Armstrong Says He Owes WADA an Apology

Anti-doping agency chief turned down 2013 meeting

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Equinox hopes to open as many as 75 hotels worldwide in the coming years, starting with a Manhattan location opening in 2018 .
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Equinox Gym to Launch Hotel Line

Brand for health-conscious travelers

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Rita Jeptoo tested positive for EPO in September, officials announced last week.
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IAAF Wants Rita Jeptoo’s Ban Doubled

To four years for alleged doping

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Study Ranks Countries on Their “Non-Elite” Runners

Spain takes first, Philippines last

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Leadville Introduces 3-Day Stage Race

Chance to qualify for Trail 100 MTB

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Trek Recalls One Million Bikes

Citing defect after rider is paralyzed

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Court Grants Legal Rights to Two Chimps

Human-style relief extended to animals

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Maickel Melamed (center) has a form of muscular dystrophy that severely impairs his movement.
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Man with Muscular Dystrophy Finishes Boston Marathon

39-year-old took 20 hours

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Nebraska's Platte River is an important natural area for migratory birds, but officials also want the park to appeal to easily bored children.
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Nebraska to Create Venture Park Complex

Weaving together recreation areas

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Chris Davenport in Svalbard, Norway in May 2014.
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Davenport Elected to USSA Hall of Fame

First to ski all Colorado fourteeners in a year

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Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia won the men’s race at the 117th Boston Marathon on Monday, clocking in at 2 hours 10 minutes 23 seconds. This is only his second 26.2-mile race. (Micaela Bedell/BU News Service)
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Lelisa Desisa and Caroline Rotich Win Boston Marathon

Rain, wind, and cold slowed times

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The almost 2,000 skiers and snowboarders set a record for largest downhill ride in swimsuits.
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WATCH: Bikini-Skiers Break World Record

For riding downhill in swimsuits

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Arches National Park is part of Grand County, which just signed on to the Public Lands Initiative.
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Utah County Agrees to Land Reshuffling

Will create more than 500,000 acres of wilderness

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The last living male northern white rhinoceros on Earth is named Sudan and lives in central Kenya.
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Last Male White Rhino Under 24-Hour Watch

Conservationists place mating hopes on aging male

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Kelly Slater received the first score of 10 at the Drug Aware Magaret River Pro.
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WATCH: Kelly Slater Pitted in Perfect 10

First flawless score in Margaret River Pro

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St. Louis Marathon Winner Disqualified

Officials cite suspicious circumstances

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Fracking Waste Dumping Permits Challenged

Effluent on tribal Wyoming lands sparks debate

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Billy Morgan is the first snowboarder on record to complete this trick.
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WATCH: Morgan Lands Quad Cork 1800

First on record

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Precious Coins Recovered from Seafloor

Tons of silver retrieved from World War II vessel

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USA Swimming Rules Out Phelps

Won’t compete in world championships

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Sally Jewell Touts Value of Outdoor Industry

Interior Department secretary speaks at forum

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Brothers Paul and Declan use a Yuneec Q500 drone to herd their sheep.
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WATCH: Irish Farmers Herd Sheep with Drone

World’s most high-tech sheepdog

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'Our Planet' will be an eight-part series shot in locations like ice caps, deep oceans, deserts, and remote forests.
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Netflix Buys Follow-Up to ‘Planet Earth’

‘Our Planet’ set to premiere in 2019

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Portlanders Want Cycling Status Downgraded

Launch petition to revoke “platinum” rank

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The Havana Marathon is now open to Americans with improved relations between Cuba and the U.S.
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Americans Can Now Legally Run Cuba Marathon

Race through Havana coming in November

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The FDA says that Kind's Almond & Coconut bar, among others, does not meet requirements to put
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FDA Wants "Healthy" Label off Nutrition Bars

Snacks don’t meet federal health standard

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Michael Phelps Entered in 5 Events

Returns from ban after drunk driving

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UCI Allows Disc Brake Tests in Road Races

Teams allowed to test them in two events

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Judge Clears Way for Mining at Grand Canyon

Opponents consider appealing

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Reunion Island Surfer Killed by Shark

13-year-old died on beach

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The gondola would make Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows the largest ski area in the United States.
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Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows Strike Deal for Gondola Connection

Combined ski areas would create the largest resort in California

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