German man Oliver Struempfel smashes beer-carrying record Deliveroo begins making food deliveries by Jet Ski Why does this flamingo wear shoes? Golden retriever rides around in his own little cart French president adopts dog from rescue shelter Boy 'made of glass' has a strong heart Determined ...
As the mile record was being re-written throughout the ‘70s, a future star was rising in the U.S. Mark Decker – later Mary Slaney – first drew international attention by winning the 800 meters in a USA vs. USSR dual meet in 1972, at age 14. She won the first of her six Mill...
At this writing the world record moose, Boone and Crockett scored 261 5/8 and was taken by John A. Crouse in 1994 near Fourtymile River Alaska. If no-one shoots a world record moose how would we know if it exists? It is not like you can run up to it and take some measurements!
The record returned to U.S. soil in 1966 when the precocious Jim Ryun posted a 3:51.3 time, which he lowered to 3:51.1 the following year. Ryun was the first high school runner to break four minutes, with a time of 3:59 in 1964. At age 18, he owned the U.S. mile record of ...
Irv bought his P-1800S on 30 June 1966 for $4,150 (the equivalent of a whole year's salary) at the age of 25, and has said we would sell it if he can get a dollar per mile! Irv states: "Now that I have a brand new XC-60R AWD as a present from VCNA...I plan to spe...
s Loreto department and finished at St. John in the Amazon Delta, claiming the world record for the longest solo journey by canoe (kayak). Her record was beaten in September 2015 when Marcin Gienieczko of Poland completed his epic 3,462-mile solo voyage from Atalya in Ucayali, Peru, to...
Ryan Mphahlele from South Africa improved his PB in the 1500m to 3:32.90 and a national record to 13:24 in the 5 km. Mphahlele also set his lifetime best of 3:54.48 over the mile distance. Mohad Abdikadar Sheik Ali from Italy showed his good form improving his ...
Mountain Bike Canyonlands: Utah’s 100-mile White Rim Trail loops in and out of a multi-colored array of spires, arches, buttes and mesas carved by the Green and Colorado Rivers. Guests spend the majority of this four-day mountain biking and camping tour with Escape Adventures riding the fa...
-513 IC - Karak Eight Peaks falls to attacks by Orcs, Goblins and Skaven. The Dwarfs record that Karak Eight Peaks falls as King Lunn orders the last survivors of the fierce battle to seal the tombs, armouries, and treasure holds, and break out towards Karaz-a-Karak. After the Dwarfs ...
As you know, that was something that was dominated by Americans during the Jim Ryun era. I am encouraged in that during recent years there seems to be a new wave of runners coming along. For example, I was delighted that someone finally got my NCAA indoor record in the Mile ...