
When a vet finds three Vietnamese orphans living on a raft, it changes his life -- and theirs.
By Doug Colligan in Reader's Digest - July 2004
Willie Stewart had no business kayaking the Colorado River with a prosthetic arm. But he went for it anyway.
By Doug Colligan in Reader's Digest - April 2007
A wild ride in a tricked-out airplane--and insider's guide to storms.
By Steve Chapple in Reader's Digest - September 2009
Hailstones pelted the plane. It lurched out of control. Then passengers saw the treetops.
By Lynn Rosellini in Reader's Digest - January 2007
Jungle Escape: A Tale of Abduction and Rescue
Oscar Lizcano's eight-year nightmare and the story of an unlikely friendship.
By Steven Dudley in Reader's Digest - March 2009
Launch of the Space Shuttle, Up Close and Personal
Launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-116, December 9, 2006.
By Julie Bain, Health Director, Reader's Digest magazine
Near Everest's peak, the climbers faced a choice: head for the summit, like others had done, or stop to save the injured man.
By Cathy Free in Reader's Digest - December 2006
After her cruise ship sank in the Antarctic, one world traveler found herself on the ultimate adventure.
By Cathy Free in Reader's Digest - April 2008
Charlie Hench thought a solo hike through the Sierra Nevada would quell his midlife wanderlust. Then things took a dangerous turn.
By Lynn Rosellini in Reader's Digest - September 2008
Snorkeling in the Caribbean, the vacationers were enchanted by the enormous humpback whales -- until they got a little too close.
By Cathy Free in Reader's Digest - August 2007