PrÃ©mont finds silver atop mountain course
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Canada&#39;s newest Olympic star is a house painter who prepared for the heat of Athens by riding her bike in a sauna. That&#39;s right, in a sauna.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. liked the blue-and-yellow threads his Busch Series driver was sporting in yesterday&#39;s Bi-Lo 200. He liked the silver hardware he was hoist- ing afterward even better.
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As hikers hit the trails, the company reports record results.
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To plan an upcoming hike in the Alps, John Higham scoured scores of photos plotted along his route on a digital map for clues to the steepness of trails and the availability of accommodations or camp sites.
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By Susan Erler, The Times, Munster, Ind.  Dec. 20--PORTAGE -- A mountainous region of upstate New York was Steve  Winters' playground growing up.
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MIDWAY, Ky. -- Silver Charm, who barely missed winning the Triple Crown in 1997, was sold to the Japan Racing Association and will stand at stud in that country next year.
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NEW YORK, December 23  - The worldâs largest gold producer Newmont Mining (NEM.NYS) admitted yesterday that it had released 17 tons of waste mercury into the air, and another 16 tons into the water over a period of five years from its
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High above a landscape of canyons and shadows, veteran pilot Jim Herd sees a tiny flash on a mountainside. A mirror? A piece of wreckage? A closer look reveals a prospector's small mine, the reflection most likely coming from metal fencing or some broken glass. It was just another false alarm during a week of mysteries and dashed hopes in the search for millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett.
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By GILLIAN FLACCUS BALLARAT, Calif. - Whoever named Surprise Canyon got it right. Mere miles from bone-dry Death Valley, the canyon cradles two unexpected jewels: a gushing mountain stream and what's left of a once-bustling silver mining town.
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By Lee Bloomquist, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Sep. 16--SILVER BAY -- As all-terrain vehicle riders traveled along a rocky, dusty trail on the edge of Silver Bay on Friday, they passed signs pointing to the city's AmericInn Lodge & Suites, a restaurant and other lodging.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Sunshine and lively breezes firmed up the treacherous Oakmont greens on Friday, making par a lofty goal in a second round that could end a long streak of major championship cuts for Phil Mickelson.
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Finding your data's undisclosed location made simple Accutrac Software has moved Iron Mountain to reach for its wallet.â¦
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The Robledo Mountains' reputation as one of the world's most important landscapes of pre-dinosaur fossil trackways likely will be enhanced by another discovery &#151; petrified wood slowly emerging from the desert floor.
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By GILLIAN FLACCUS  BALLARAT, Calif. - Whoever named Surprise Canyon got it right. Mere miles from bone-dry Death Valley, the canyon cradles two unexpected jewels: a gushing mountain stream and what's left of a once-bustling silver mining town.
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These dour CAPS investors see silver linings here.
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Some Vermont resorts are reaping the rewards of stronger currencies in Europe and Canada and are attracting increased business as a result.
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Slow through the flats and fast in the mountains -- that's just what some riders are predicting as the Tour de France enters the Alps.