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Eric Gilbertson, a professor and mountaineer, carried highly-accurate GPS devices to the top of Crestone and East Crestone ...

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In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.

We've spotted a couple significant changes in the works for how you search for destinations along a route in Google Maps.

An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route.

Tackling the John Muir Trail at night with only stars and moon to light the path, a veteran hiker experiences the popular 200-mile trail in a new—and wilder—way.

Arya Resources Ltd. (TSXV: RBZ) ("Arya" or the "Company") is pleased to report that its ongoing maiden drill program at the Wedge Lake Gold Project in Saskatchewan's La Ronge Gold Belt has intersected ...