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February 4, 2025

Missing North Carolina hiker, 73, found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park officials said.

January 8, 2025

23-year-old hiker found after surviving for 2 weeks in Australian mountain range

A medical student from Melbourne who was missing in a remote Australian mountain range for two weeks survived on two muesli bars, foraged berries and creek water, police said.

December 29, 2024

Man on vacation goes viral for blunt answer to question: 'No, I'm not having fun'

A man who spent vacation time with his brother in Arizona described what happened after the two of them went on a number of nature hikes — and social media users on Reddit had a field day.

December 14, 2024

Woman feeds family for a week with 11-pound mushroom find: 'Twice the size of my head'

A woman in the United Kingdom found and ate an 11-pound puffball mushroom, which fed her family for a week of meals, she said. Experts share important warnings about wild mushrooms, however.

December 5, 2024

12-year-old girl finds ancient Egyptian amulet in Israel

An ordinary family trip turned extraordinary when a 12-year-old girl found what turned out to be an ancient Egyptian amulet dating back 3,500 years.

December 4, 2024

2 American climbers go missing on New Zealand mountain

Two American mountain climbers and a Canadian climber are missing on Aoraki, also known as Mount Cook, the highest peak in New Zealand.

November 29, 2024

Missing Canadian hiker found alive after spending weeks in blistering cold

A missing hiker was located in the Canadian wilderness after being lost for more than six weeks, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

November 27, 2024

16 gifts for outdoorsy people you can find during Black Friday

Major outdoor retailers have Black Friday sales featuring camping gear, boots, apparel and winter sports gear.

November 27, 2024

Search for missing Oregon hiker and her dogs suspended over 'weather conditions, likelihood of survivability'

The search has been suspended for missing Oregon hiker Susan Lane-Fournier and her two dogs, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

November 26, 2024

Oregon hiker, 61, vanishes with her 2 dogs

A search is underway for Susan Lane-Fournier, a 61-year-old hiker who vanished near Welches, Oregon, late last week, the local sheriff's office said.