Published June 25, 2026 01:18 pm I’m standing at the Grand Canyon’s Mathers Campground, one of more than 300 sites, looking directly into the eyes of a 700-pound elk. Next to me are National Park Service (NPS) wildlife biologist Brady Dunn and his partner Blue. She’s not your ordinary park ranger – Blue is a
Published June 25, 2026 12:37 pm I’m a sucker for an epic, difficult-to-plan backpacking route. I get a kind of thrill from completing a journey that most people would find difficult or overly complicated. Many backpackers can probably relate to this. That’s why rim-to-rim hiking across the Grand Canyon appealed to me. Not only was
The announcement comes just weeks after the death of an 18-year-old hiker on the Bright Angel Trail, and just days before a heat wave that could see temperatures reach 111 degrees at Phantom Ranch. Grand Canyon National Park is facing another deadly heat wave this summer. (Photo: Barth Bailey via Unsplash) Updated June 20, 2026
George Russell may have started the Spanish Grand Prix from pole position, but according to former world champion Jacques Villeneuve, the young Briton was “mentally beaten” before the real battle even began. It seemed that the relentless and relentless pressure from teammate Kimi Antonelli had shaken Russell’s composure just when Mercedes needed him most. Russell’s
Against all medical logic and expert advice, Alex Marquez is ready to climb back on his MotoGP bike just a month after suffering a spinal fracture that forced him to sit on the bench for several weeks. The Spaniard’s intriguing decision to line up for the Czech Grand Prix despite his spine still healing has
When I landed in Monaco, heavy-eyed from the red-eye flight from Newark, I looked at the tarmac filled with so many private jets, it looked like a line of cars vying for space at your local mall. Only in Monaco do you discover that there is something that my friend described as “the billionaire of
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Lewis Hamilton has shattered expectations and rewritten the script of Formula 1 history by scoring his first win as a Ferrari driver at the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. Not only did the British icon dominate the Spanish circuit, but he did so with a tactical masterclass and a winning margin that left his rivals breathless.