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Mind-Blowing Video of Two Wingsuiters Flying Through Skyscrapers in Downtown Rio [VIDEO]

Sloan — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:08:59 +0000

It takes some brass cahounas to strap on an aerial wingsuit and slip through the air in the first place, but to roar into one of the biggest cities in the world and zip in between the buildings? Fuggettaboutit!

This Giant Asteroid Is Barely Going to Miss Earth Today

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:33:42 +0000

Seventeen-thousand miles might not sound particularly close at first listen, but when it comes to a gigantic rock the size of half a football field, it’s a bit scarier. On Friday, an asteroid labeled 2012 DA14 will pass by Earth at a distance of about 17,150 miles. This is the closest that an asteroid of [...]

Central Minnesota's Most Convincing Haunted Places

Abby Faulkner — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 23:40:44 +0000

Tis the season for campfires, flannel shirts, warm socks… and a good ghost story. So, for the past few weeks, I’ve been searching all over central Minnesota for the best real-life haunted tales.

Hey, Who's Up To Go Fishing For Black Marlin Today? [VIDEO]

Mark Alan — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:15:24 +0000

Holy hell, look what I caught !

Best Places for Fall Colors Around St. Cloud and Central Minnesota

Sloan — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 15:58:32 +0000

The leaves are turning colors and fall is in the air. It's the perfect opportunity to set aside some time, stake out a place to sit and just take in autumn. Here are five spots around St. Cloud and Central Minnesota with killer views of our fall colors.