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Tag: Rock and Stone

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A Stone-Skimming Contest in Scotland Is Infiltrated by Cheaters

September 16, 2025Claire MosesComments Off on A Stone-Skimming Contest in Scotland Is Infiltrated by Cheaters

“I did see some stones that looked a little too perfect,” said the winner of the Stone Skimming World Championships. The offending contestants were disqualified.

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Into the Sands of Time: Exploring Egypt’s White and Black Deserts

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025Claire ThomasComments Off on Into the Sands of Time: Exploring Egypt’s White and Black Deserts

Led by a guide and driver, a photojournalist embarked on a three-day, two-night excursion that took her deep into one of the country’s lesser-known wonders.

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Rockslide in Canada’s Banff National Park Leaves 2 Dead, 3 Injured

June 20, 2025June 22, 2025Vjosa IsaiComments Off on Rockslide in Canada’s Banff National Park Leaves 2 Dead, 3 Injured

The hikers were struck by a cascade of sliding rocks on Thursday while traveling along a moderately difficult trail.

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2 Hikers Dead, 3 Others Injured After Rockslide in Canada’s Banff Park

June 20, 2025Vjosa IsaiComments Off on 2 Hikers Dead, 3 Others Injured After Rockslide in Canada’s Banff Park

The hikers were struck by a cascade of sliding rocks on Thursday while traveling along a moderately difficult trail.

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An Australian Woman Trying to Rescue Her Phone Gets Stuck Between Boulders

October 22, 2024October 24, 2024Kate ChristobekComments Off on An Australian Woman Trying to Rescue Her Phone Gets Stuck Between Boulders

And she was upside down.

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Simon Verity, Master Stone Carver on Both Sides of the Atlantic, Dies at 79

September 1, 2024September 3, 2024RICHARD SANDOMIRComments Off on Simon Verity, Master Stone Carver on Both Sides of the Atlantic, Dies at 79

His Old World craftsmanship extended from Canterbury Cathedral in England to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan.

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Dante Lauretta on Life After Asteroid Bennu and OSIRIS-REx

March 22, 2024Katrina MillerComments Off on Dante Lauretta on Life After Asteroid Bennu and OSIRIS-REx

Dante Lauretta, the planetary scientist who led the OSIRIS-REx mission to retrieve a handful of space dust, discusses his next final frontier.

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Why Milan’s Duomo Cathedral Is Still So Adored

February 19, 2023February 19, 2023ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Why Milan’s Duomo Cathedral Is Still So Adored

The care for Milan’s cathedral has been nonstop since 1386, but despite the constant need for refurbishment, the beloved landmark’s hold on the city is unbreakable.

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When Darkness Falls, Three Friends Find Ancient Art

January 4, 2023Lisa AbendComments Off on When Darkness Falls, Three Friends Find Ancient Art

Some Norwegian hobbyists are having a great time uncovering hundreds of Bronze Age carvings. Their discoveries have lent weight to theories about what the mysterious images mean.

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Is Rock Climbing the Future of Tourism in Malawi?

November 15, 2022Michael LevyComments Off on Is Rock Climbing the Future of Tourism in Malawi?

The small country in southeastern Africa is leveraging its little-known rock cliffs and boulders to develop local interest in climbing — and to draw adventure tourists.

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