Abstract: Staircases represent one of the most challenging terrains commonly encountered in urban environments. This paper presents a comprehensive stair-climbing strategy for a leg–wheel ...

Counting stairs isn't a quirk, it's a window into how your mind actually works Add VegOut to your Google News feed. I caught myself doing it again last week. Thirteen stairs down from my Venice Beach ...

Seniors with health issues say monthslong elevator outages are creating unsafe living conditions. White House lays out demands to Minnesota's Tim Walz, Jacob Frey Enormous freshwater reservoir ...

Every time I check out a new robot vacuum, it feels like they look more and more like a droid from Star Wars than a home appliance. Traditionally designed as flat hockey pucks that scoot around on ...

Today, the American Lung Association announced the official start of Fight For Air Climb season, which centers around 30 premier stair climb events in iconic buildings and stadiums from Los Angeles to ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Imagine putting on 60 or 70 pounds of gear and walking up 69 flights of steps. That’s exactly what hundreds of firefighters do every spring at the Blood Cancer United Firefighter ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — This weekend, you can climb the 36 floors of the OneAmerica Tower and raise money for the Riley Children’s Foundation. The 43rd annual Bop to the Top Stair Climb is on Saturday ...

A test of endurance awaits during the 2nd annual Dragon’s Tail Stair Climb Challenge 5K/1K on Saturday, Jan. 17, as athletes from throughout St. George and beyond brave the 333 Tech Ridge Stairs. This ...