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Giddy up! The holiday adventure to book based on your zodiac sign

Why do some among us crave the cortisol spike of adventure while others prefer more peaceful pastimes? Do the stars incline us to flying high or lying low? Read on...

Body of missing college basketball player recovered from Idaho river

Everette Roman Jackson, a 21-year-old sophomore forward at Louisiana State University Eunice, was pulled Sunday from the Payette River.

Rafter saves coyote pup from drowning, takes it on 10-day adventure

Man is this coyote's best friend. In a story that seems to be ripped from the silver screen, a kind-hearted Canadian rafter saved a baby coyote pup from drowning and...

Groom relives doomed Costa Rica bachelor party rafting trip

The groom who lost his brother and three pals while whitewater rafting during his bachelor party in Costa Rica recalled how “everything turned upside down” just moments after getting into...

Costa Rica rafting accident kills five after bachelor party

Four Florida men visiting Costa Rica for a bachelor party -- including the groom's brother -- died Saturday in a rafting accident along with one of their local guides, authorities...

Bodies of father, son found after rafting accident

The bodies of a Queens father and his young son were pulled from a Hudson Valley river on Monday, two days after they were swept into the water during a...

Brothers killed in Oregon rafting accident

TROY, Ore. — Two young brothers died in a rafting accident over the weekend on the Grande Ronde River in Wallowa County. The Oregon State Police said Monday that the...

Man drowns while whitewater rafting with family

JACKSON, Wyo. — An Idaho man who was rafting the Snake River with his family has drowned. The Jackson Hole News and Guide reports 48-year-old Christopher J. Chapman died Saturday...

Two men killed in rafting accidents in Colorado River

DENVER — A man on a private rafting trip in central Colorado has died after falling into the Arkansas River. The Chaffee County sheriff’s office says the man fell into...

Woman rescued from river gets arrested on outstanding warrant

LIMINGTON, Maine — Police say firefighters helped a woman who was stranded on a rock in a Maine river get safely back to shore, where she was immediately arrested on...

Whitewater rafting firm fined $25G for unlicensed guide

ALBANY — An upstate whitewater-rafting company has been fined $25,000 for sending boats down the Hudson River in the Adirondack Mountains with an unlicensed guide after a judge told the...