A hiker dies in a fall at Arches National Park in Utah
MOAB, Utah (AP) — A hiker died in a fall on a popular trail at Arches National Park in Utah. The 68-...
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American hiker found dead on South Africa’s Table Mountain
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An American woman who went missing while on a hike on Table Mountain in Cape Tow...
Flash flood rampaged through idyllic canyon of azure waterfalls; search for hiker ends in heartbreak
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A flash flood that transformed a series of idyllic, azure waterfalls into a mo...
Hiker left on Colorado mountain by coworkers stranded overnight in freezing rain, high winds
SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — A man left by his group of office coworkers to complete his final push to the s...
Hiker falls to death during storm on Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A bucket-list climb to the top of Yosemite National Park’s Hal...
Hiker dies after running out of water near state park in sweltering heat
HURRICANE, Utah (AP) — A 56-year-old woman died while hiking near a state park in southwestern Utah ...
Rescue teams find hiker who was missing for 2 weeks in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge
SLADE, Ky. (AP) — Rescue teams found a man who had been reported missing more than two weeks ago in ...
Three hikers die in Utah parks as temperatures hit triple digits
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three hikers died over the weekend in suspected heat-related cases at state an...
Texas man dies while hiking at Grand Canyon National Park, authorities say
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — A Texas man has died while hiking at Grand Canyon National ...
7 youth hikers taken to Utah hospitals after lightning hits ground near group
Seven members of a youth group hiking in Utah were transported to hospitals Thursday after lightning...
Hiker found safe after 10 days in Northern California mountains
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A hiker missing for 10 days was found safe in the mountains in Northern Ca...
Dozens of hikers became ill during trips to waterfalls near the Grand Canyon
Dozens of hikers say they fell ill during trips to a popular Arizona tourist destination that featur...
Hiker describes 11-hour ordeal after falling on Mount Washington, admits he was ‘underprepared’
MEREDITH, New Hampshire (AP) — As temperatures plunged on Mount Washington and ferocious winds made ...
Hiker rescued from mountain with 90-mph winds, bitter cold atop Mount Washington
SARGENT’S PURCHASE, N.H. (AP) — A team of rescuers used the Cog Railway to shave off time but it sti...
Hiker missing for a week is found dead on towering, snow-covered Southern California mountain
MOUNT BALDY VILLAGE, Calif. (AP) — A hiker who was missing for days on Southern California’s towerin...
Experienced hiker dies in solo trek in blinding, waist-deep snow in New Hampshire mountains
THORNTON, N.H. (AP) — An experienced hiker who had accomplished the “Triple Crown” of challenging cr...
A hiker is rescued after falling down an Adirondack mountain peak on a wet, wintry night
Forest rangers successfully rescued an upstate New York hiker who survived a frigid night on a rugge...
Phoenix officials reiterate caution when hiking after 3 mountain rescues in 1 day
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix first responders are reminding the public to be prepared when hiking after th...
Chile shuts down a popular glacier, sparking debate over climate change and adventure sports
The decision by Chile’s National Forestry Corporation to permanently ban hikers from a popular glaci...
Trial moved to late 2024 for Indiana man charged in killings of 2 girls slain during hiking trip
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The trial for an Indiana man charged in the killings of two teenage girls sl...