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Michael Schmid

Skier and filmmaker from the Andes

Why The X Games Are Not Going To Calgary Anymore

Due to finnancial Issues, the province has pulled the fundings.

After being announced in early 2019 that Calgary, Alberta would host the Winter X Games from 2020 until 2022, it has now been confirmed that the extreme sports event will not be held there anymore due to a lack of funding. Most people in Calgary were happy when officials said in March that the city had secured the exclusive rights […]

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Micho | November 7, 2019
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Acute Mountain Sickness | Know The Effects And Risks That Altitude Can Have In Your Body.

The view from the summit of Gokyo Ri, in the Khumbu region of the Nepal Himalayas.

A Polish woman went unconscious and then passed away last month in the middle of a mountaineering expedition in Manaslu, Nepal. Earlier this year, many climbers attempting to summit Mount Everest lost consciousness and perished on the way to the top. Similar situations happen every year in mountains all around the world. The reason? High Altitude Sickness or Acute Mountain […]

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Micho | July 17, 2019
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