Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. David Blaine is a name synonymous with magic. Yes, he has ...

When Maya Angelou was 16 she became not only the first black streetcar conductor in San Francisco but the first woman conductor. By the time she was 40 she had also been, in no particular order, a ...

The 24 Hours of Le Mans stands as the ultimate test of human endurance and mechanical reliability, drawing the world’s most elite drivers to the French countryside every June. A staple of every ...

Elite athletes can push their bodies to the very limit, but even they can't surpass the boundaries of human nature, according to new research. Scientists have found yet more evidence that, regardless ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there a limit to the number of calories you can burn? What about when you’re taking part in endurance exercise like a triathlon ...

Discover the science behind human endurance and how our evolutionary adaptations give us the surprising ability to outlast even horses in long-distance races. Horses excel at short sprints, but in ...

When I decided to write an article about endurance, I wasn’t sure where to start. In an effort to expand my thinking and create something interesting for you folks, I spoke with a colleague. “What ...

The pioneer in consumer exoskeletons validates category leadership with industry-standard certification, media expedition at Red Rock Canyon, and logistical support for the world's fifth tallest ...

This weekend we found five of the world’s gnarliest endurance events, all going down right here in Colorado. This is what you’ve been training for all summer, right? It’s all downhill from here! First ...

Ryan Stramrood is a three-time Guinness World Record holder, ultra-extreme open-water and ice swimmer, and one of South Africa’s most inspirational endurance athletes. Renowned for testing the very ...