How Hoka became a billion-dollar brand by selling comfort

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Hoka was founded a little over a decade ago and is already worth more than $1 billion. We explore the shoe's design and what makes the brand stand out from its competitors.

I've climbed Mount Kilimanjaro over 300 times and now guide others. Even fit, healthy tourists are often unprepared for how difficult the hike can be.

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Members of the Climbing Kilimanjaro team summiting Kilimanjaro.
Members of the Climbing Kilimanjaro team summiting Kilimanjaro.

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Scientists discovered a surprising cooling trend on glaciers in Mount Everest 10 years ago. Now they think they know what's causing it.

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Prayer flags flying on the wind in Himalaya.
Strong winds whipping down from the summit are causing mountains like Mount Everest to cool during the warmer months, research shows.

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Rock climber plotted to kill people at popular mountaineering event in Oregon, police say

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Smith Rock State Park in Oregon
Smith Rock State Park in Oregon.

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Sony’s PSVR 2 Would Be My Favorite Headset... If It Worked With PC

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Sony’s Playstation VR 2 is the most convincing mid-range VR hardware I’ve ever used.

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