Stuntmen to tackle Paris-Dakar route -- on foot
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Two years ago, Raimundo Querido worked in a bank in a poor Paris suburb. Now he earns a living jumping off roofs, climbing up towering walls and somersaulting into flowerbeds.
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A team of French doctors said they successfully operated on a man in near zero-gravity conditions Wednesday on a flight looping in the air like a roller coaster to mimic weightlessness.
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In a harrowing feat high over the Utah desert, two helicopter stunt pilots will try to snatch a floating space capsule that holds &quot;a piece of the sun&quot; and bring it safely down.
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Two French journalists freed in Iraq after being held hostage for four months are expected back in Paris today. The French Defence Ministry said an air force plane would collect the two men, Christian Chesnot
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French doctors prepare to carry out the first operation on a human in weightless conditions aboard an aircraft.
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The yet-untitled film will deal with adventure sports.
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âBanzukeâ presents a variety of challenges: fiendishly difficult obstacle courses that must be navigated by bicycle or on stilts.
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BORDEAUX, France  - French surgeons plan to   perform the first zero-gravity operation on Wednesday aboard a   plane free-falling to create weightless conditions, in what   they hope can be a trial run for surgery on astronauts in   space.
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The Tour de France starts in London with 189 riders riding 203 km to Kent in the race's first leg.
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PARIS -- Holiday on ice takes on new meaning high above the rooftops of Paris doing figure eights inside the Eiffel Tower.
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SALT LAKE CITY - In a harrowing feat high over the Utah desert tomorrow, two helicopter stunt pilots will try to snatch a floating space capsule that holds &#39;a piece of the sun&#39; and bring it safely down.
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Reenactors following in the footsteps of the Lewis and Clark expedition are encountering weather and experiences that are making the modern journey an adventure in its own right.
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"Ben Hur," the sword-and-sandal epic in   which Charlton Heston swept to victory after cinema's most   famous chariot race, is preparing to ride again in a live   version in France's main football stadium.
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Vittorio Gioni should be readying his hotels and restaurants for an influx of Europeans seeking adventure in the Sahara when the tourist season starts in October.
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French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier transported guests from the freezing pavements of Paris to the steamy climes of Africa as he sought inspiration from Mombasa to Cotonou for his latest haute couture collection on Wednesday.
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By John Gillie, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Feb. 21--Sea-Tac Airport added its fourth nonstop route to a European city Tuesday with the announcement that Air France will begin service from Sea-Tac to Paris beginning June 11.
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Ronn H. Bailey lives in hope that he will hold his own among the 570 teams which compete in the famously treacherous Dakar Rally off-road race.