Steve Smith

1 month ago | 10news.com | Steve Smith

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — For any professional mountaineer, climbing the 14 highest peaks in the world is referred to as the “ultimate mountaineering challenge.” As we celebrate Women's History Month, we recognize Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, the only female mountaineer to complete this challenge without the use of supplemental oxygen. It is safe to say that Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner is not afraid of heights. As a professional mountaineer, her specialty is climbing peaks over 26,000 feet high.

1 month ago | dailymail.co.uk | Steve Smith

A year ago, I found myself in front of a kind, sympathetic man, telling him something I never thought I'd find myself discussing; that matters in the bedroom had taken a distressingly downward turn. Then aged 67, the medication I'd started taking for high cholesterol and diabetes two years earlier had left me frequently unable to perform - and it was having a devastating impact on my emotional well-being. I can happily talk to Elizabeth, my wife of 25 years, about most things.

2 months ago | 10news.com | Steve Smith

SAN DIEGO, CA (KGTV) — The Men of Color initiative at Southwestern College is celebrating one year on campus. The purpose of the program is to serve males of color who may need help or guidance as they look to earn a degree. "Research has shown that males of color are struggling academically across the state of California when it comes to retention rates when it comes to persistence and degree completion," says program Director Dr. Keith Turner.

2 months ago | 10news.com | Steve Smith

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A Granite Hills High School student born with cerebral palsy defied the odds by becoming a key member of the Eagles swim team. However, that is not Kelly Lecker's only talent. She is also very handy with the pencil and paper. "I couldn't go about and play with all the other kids so I turned to another activity of drawing This element that I can do that sets me apart from other kids, " says Lecker.

2 months ago | 10news.com | Steve Smith

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) —Three hundred fifty female high school athletes representing eleven schools in the Grossmont Unified High School District took part in the first-ever student-athlete leadership seminar. "The whole idea behind this is to give the girls an opportunity to learn to be leaders. Not only on the field and on the court, but also in the classroom and on their campuses," says Grossmont Athletic Conference President Donnie Carroll.