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4w ago

Two Hypothermia Rescues on Mt. Lafayette Expose Summer Mountain Risks

A sudden summit storm left hikers without lights or warm layers, forcing hours-long volunteer carries that prompted officials to warn about checking higher-summit forecasts and carrying the ten essentials.

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4w ago

Ventura County Logs Seventh Rattlesnake Bite Since March as Hiker Airlifted From Simi Valley Trail

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3mo ago

Ajusco Peaks Closed After Spring Snow in Mexico City

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3mo ago

Two Hikers Rescued From Chalk Mud Below Rügen Cliffs

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6mo ago

Missing Hikers Christel and Didier Carrot Found Dead After 200-Meter Fall in Haute-Savoie

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7mo ago

Scottish Hillwalker, 61, Describes Surviving Cow Stampede With SOS Rescue

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9mo ago

Search for Missing Santa Rosa Hiker Enters Fourth Day at Bodega Head

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9mo ago

Two Hikers Airlifted After 45-Foot Fall at Kentucky’s Courthouse Rock

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9mo ago

Two Alpine Accidents in Austria Leave One Dead and One Airlifted

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11mo ago

Tennessee Hiker Dies After Handling Probable Timber Rattlesnake

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11mo ago

Geologists To Evaluate 4,000-Cubic-Meter Rockfall That Stranded 20 Hikers

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11mo ago

Helicopter Video Shows Dramatic Long-Line Rescue of Teen Hikers at Point Reyes

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this yr.

Bear That Mauled Hiker on Alaska’s Basher Trail Remains at Large

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last yr.

Teams Await Improved River Conditions in Retrieval of Man’s Body at Sol Duc Falls

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last yr.

Body of Missing Hiker Hannah Moody Found in Scottsdale Preserve

Safety Precautions

Two Hypothermia Rescues on Mt. Lafayette Expose Summer Mountain Risks

Three Hikers Die in Grand Canyon as Park Issues Extreme Heat Watch

Volunteer Rescuer Hurt as Two 19-Year-Olds Saved From Mount Lafayette

British Hiker, 61, Found Dead in Spain's Picos de Europa After Search

Four Young Women Found Safe After Rieti-Area Search

Severe Storms Force Table Mountain National Park to Close Popular Sites

Ventura County Logs Seventh Rattlesnake Bite Since March as Hiker Airlifted From Simi Valley Trail

Ajusco Peaks Closed After Spring Snow in Mexico City

Two Hikers Rescued From Chalk Mud Below Rügen Cliffs

Missing Hikers Christel and Didier Carrot Found Dead After 200-Meter Fall in Haute-Savoie

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Scottish Hillwalker, 61, Describes Surviving Cow Stampede With SOS Rescue

Search for Missing Santa Rosa Hiker Enters Fourth Day at Bodega Head

Two Hikers Airlifted After 45-Foot Fall at Kentucky’s Courthouse Rock

Two Alpine Accidents in Austria Leave One Dead and One Airlifted

Tennessee Hiker Dies After Handling Probable Timber Rattlesnake

Geologists To Evaluate 4,000-Cubic-Meter Rockfall That Stranded 20 Hikers

Helicopter Video Shows Dramatic Long-Line Rescue of Teen Hikers at Point Reyes

Bear That Mauled Hiker on Alaska’s Basher Trail Remains at Large

Teams Await Improved River Conditions in Retrieval of Man’s Body at Sol Duc Falls

Body of Missing Hiker Hannah Moody Found in Scottsdale Preserve

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