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Black Canyon Reopens Oak Flat Trail and Part of Uplands on South Rim

Repairs after July’s lightning-sparked wildfire enable a cautious partial return to the South Rim.

Permits on Sale for 2025 Christmas Tree-Cutting Across Colorado Forests and BLM Lands

Case Report Confirms First Death From Tick-Linked Alpha-Gal Meat Allergy

Overnight Rope Rescue Saves Hiker After 200-Foot Fall on North Sheep Mountain

D.L. Bliss State Park to Reopen May 21, 2026, With Campsite Reservations Opening Nov. 21

REI’s 2025 Holiday Sale Runs Through Nov. 24 With Sitewide Discounts Up to 30%

Big Agnes Copper Spur UL4 Leads 2025 Four‑Person Tent Guide After Hyperbead Fabric Update

Interior Confirms Vandalism Near Landscape Arch in Arches National Park

Mount Tamalpais Hiker Lost on Halloween Found Safe After Overnight Search

Hiker’s Body Recovered From Mount Whitney After Fatal Fall on Icy 99 Switchbacks

More Than 20 Hikers Rescued From Snowy Mount Washington After Early Winter Conditions

Night Winch Rescue Saves Stranded 25-Year-Old in Karwendel After Group Split

Lost Hiker Rescued From Cliff in Kentucky's Red River Gorge

Smithsonian Closes as Shutdown Leaves National Parks Thinly Staffed

Signal Fire Leads to Rescue of Missing Diabetic Camper in Australia After Nine Days

DNA Confirms Remains of German Herdsman Missing Since 2021 in the Alps

Crosby Fire 95% Contained as Superior Hiking Trail Segment Reopens Thursday

Arizona Deputies Airlift Injured Dog From Canyon at Battleship Rock

Third Day of Search for Daryl Fong at Mount Field as Snow and Gales Hamper Crews

Rescuers Aid Injured Climber in Little Cottonwood During Spate of Canyon Rescues