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Australian Thru‑Hiker Found Dead in Tetons While Attempting Continental Divide Trail

The recovery highlights the danger of exposed, high‑elevation off‑trail terrain for long‑distance hikers.

Climber Found Dead on Longs Peak’s Kiener’s Route

Hiker Dies After Medical Emergency on Stebbins Cold Canyon Trail

Hiker Identified After 30-Foot Fall on Mount Wilson Trail

Second Fatal Fall in Zion National Park Reported Within a Week

Hypothermia Confirmed in Mount Marcy Hiker’s Death After 911 Call

Climber Dies After 300-Foot Fall Near Mount Hood’s Devil’s Kitchen

Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Leave 5 Dead in Alps and at Least 3 on Yalung Ri as Rescues Continue

Third Fatality Discovered in Remote Colorado Wilderness Near Site of Hunters’ Deaths

Third Hunter Found Dead in Colorado’s South San Juan Wilderness

Coroner Says Lightning Killed Two Elk Hunters Missing in Colorado

Yosemite Reopens Tuolumne Grove Trail as Park Service Investigates Hiker’s Death

Unidentified Adult’s Death Confirmed After 150-Foot Fall From Colorado Rock Face

Searchers Find Drew Hall’s Body in Sequoia National Park as Rescue Calls Surge

Second Waterfall Death in a Week: Big Bradley Falls Victim Identified

Body of Missing New Hampshire Hiker Recovered by Helicopter on Pikes Peak

Body of Missing Hiker Hannah Moody Found in Scottsdale Preserve