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Yamanashi Plans Mandatory Registration and Possible Rescue Fees for Mount Fuji Off‑Season Climbs

Officials say the move will deter dangerous off‑season ascents to reduce rescues and recover helicopter costs.

Bear Breaks Into Estes Park Home as Colorado Sees Record Surge in Conflicts

Alps Face Extraordinary Season of Thaw and Rising Mountain Hazards

Young Hiker Dies After Fall Beneath Devil’s Doorway at Devil’s Lake State Park

Human Remains Found on Grand Mesa Scavenged by Bear, Officials Say

18-Year-Old Hiker Dies After Heat Collapse on Bright Angel Trail

Bay Area Couple Identified After Drowning at Roaring River Falls

Moose Attacks Hiker Walking Dogs Near Winter Park

Hiker Found Dead in Glacier National Park After Suspected Bear Attack

Yellowstone Bear Encounter Injures Two Hikers as Closures Continue Near Old Faithful

Two Hikers Injured in Bear Encounter on Yellowstone’s Mystic Falls Trail

Two 11th Airborne Soldiers Injured in Brown Bear Encounter on Alaska Base

Teen Hiker Dies, 18-Year-Old Man Critical After Fall on Closed Mount Beerwah

Third Avalanche Death Reported in West After Wyoming Snowmobiler Killed

Utah Father Charged With Severe Child Abuse After Storm-Hit Mountain Hike

Grizzly Mauls Hunter Near Cochrane as Officers Investigate and Warn of Second Bear

Yosemite Announces Convictions of Three BASE Jumpers as Rangers Probe New Cases

Rains Help Crews Control Lightning‑Sparked Foci in Chapada dos Veadeiros Park

Hiker Dies on Sichuan’s Nama Peak After Untying Safety Rope as Police Investigate

Climber Dies in Idaho Springs Fall Near Highway 103