While the tourist season typically bookends from Easter to the onset of autumn in most parts of the country, Kalymnos defies convention. Spearheaded by climbing, which has entrenched itself as a pillar of the local economy, the island now...
A Greek Paralympics athlete who came in sixth at the 2021 Tokyo Games, and who had a leg amputated years ago, became the first disabled person to successfully climb Mount Olympus last week.
Nikos Papangelis, 23, had to have his leg amputated...
Stefanos Tsallas, a young doctor from Greece, recently conquered Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, in an effort to raise funds for the ''Médecins Sans Frontières'' non-governmental organization.
The 32-year-old Greek student has racked up a long list of volunteer activities throughout...
Norwegian national Rannveig Aamodt is a 31-year-old professional rock climber, author, photographer, and speaker who splits her time between Norway and Colorado. She also coaches a youth climbing team in Norway and is a certified yoga instructor. She has...