Poland's Andrzej Bargiel has become the first climber to ski down the world's highest mountain without supplemental oxygen, his team and expedition organizer said Thursday. Bargiel glided down Mount ...

A viral video showing a woman collapsing after nose waxing has sparked debate about the safety of this beauty trend. While nose hair waxing promises smooth, hair-free nostrils, experts warn it can ...

Hair should be at least 1/4 inch long for waxing to grip properly; hair that is too short fails, while hair that is too long can cause pain. Medicare update: Major change sparks alarm from lawmakers ...

It’s a lucky space I exist in: I get to go skiing, wax poetic and spend hours pondering my beloved sport – and call it work. I also get to not only have opinions, but share them. WIth that, my annual ...

Ski shop workers at an REI in New York City went on strike after the company took away their respirators. Scenes from the REI picket line. New York City—Deep in the basement of REI’s flagship SoHo ...

Few towns are as ski-in/ski-out as France's Val d'Isere, the world's third largest ski resort. Ski season is here, and first-class snow has been flying, especially in Europe, where the Alps got off to ...

Which ski waxes are best? Similar to goggles or gloves, ski wax is another accessory that is commonly overlooked until it’s too late. However, it’s an essential product if you want to maximize your ...

Asking an Olympic and world champion to name her favorite race is akin to asking her to choose her favorite child. There is little doubt, though, that the seven races that make up cross-country skiing ...

DULUTH — For eight hours a day during the winter, Carson Spohn stone grinds, edges and waxes dozens of skis at the Ski Hut, where he’s worked since 2007. “It’s my deal,” he said. “I love it. I get to ...

Cross country skiing may be one of the most versatile winter sports, accessible to everyone from 90-year-olds with wood skis and three-pin bindings to Olympic gold medalists, first timers on fish ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Sunday begins the first day of meteorological winter with many skiing areas and parks taking notice of the change in season. Skiing parks in southern Wisconsin were among the first to ...

Amid the magnificent slopes of the Pacific Northwest, cross-country skiing often languishes in the shadow of alpine. Compared to the thrills of downhill, Nordic (as cross-country is also known) can ...