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Hiker from California dies suddenly at Utah's Zion National Park

January 27, 2024

Hiker from California dies suddenly at Utah's Zion National Park

A 63-year-old man from San Diego died suddenly while hiking Zion National Park's West Rim Trail in Utah, despite other visitors attempting to save his life.

23 skiers and snowboarders rescued from Vermont backcountry after getting lost in frigid temperatures

January 22, 2024

23 skiers and snowboarders rescued from Vermont backcountry after getting lost in frigid temperatures

Rescue teams in Killington, Vermont, helped save a group of 21 lost skiers and snowboarders before responding to a second call for two more lost skiers.

Missing New Hampshire hiker's body recovered from White Mountains after he was stranded in cold

January 19, 2024

Missing New Hampshire hiker's body recovered from White Mountains after he was stranded in cold

Rescue teams in New Hampshire recovered the body of a outdoorsman who was killed by severe weather conditions while hiking in the state's White Mountains.

Body of Tennessee hiker missing in subzero temperatures recovered below 700-foot bluff

January 18, 2024

Body of Tennessee hiker missing in subzero temperatures recovered below 700-foot bluff

Rescuers in Tennessee recovered the body of a missing hiker at Fall Creek Falls State Park after trekking through deep snow and subzero temperatures.

Hawaii hikers rescued, cited after running out of food and water on Mauna Loa volcano amid winter weather

January 17, 2024

Hawaii hikers rescued, cited after running out of food and water on Mauna Loa volcano amid winter weather

A pair of hikers at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park called for help after running out of food and water at 11,000 feet on the Mauna Loa volcano.

4 college students camping in Kentucky gorge rescued during snowstorm: ‘Potentially life or death situation’

January 17, 2024

4 college students camping in Kentucky gorge rescued during snowstorm: ‘Potentially life or death situation’

Rescuers in Kentucky saved four college students who were camping atop Courthouse Rock in Red River Gorge when they became stranded in a winter storm.

Colorado Springs hiker rescued from steep canyon ledge in 'dangerously low' temperatures

January 15, 2024

Colorado Springs hiker rescued from steep canyon ledge in 'dangerously low' temperatures

A hiker in Colorado Springs was rescued from a rocky ledge after becoming stuck in below freezing weather over the weekend, officials said.

California hiker spots, saves woman who was trapped inside truck for 4 nights after going off cliff

January 8, 2024

California hiker spots, saves woman who was trapped inside truck for 4 nights after going off cliff

A woman was found in her crashed truck in California after spending several nights in the wilderness, authorities told media outlets.

Avalanche kills two snowshoe hikers in Alps near Switzerland

January 8, 2024

Avalanche kills two snowshoe hikers in Alps near Switzerland

The bodies of two snowshoe hikers were recovered from the Italian Alps after they were killed in an avalanche on Sunday, search and rescuers said.

Grand Canyon record set by 92-year-old after months of training

January 7, 2024

Grand Canyon record set by 92-year-old after months of training

Alfredo Aliaga Burdio, 92, set a Guinness World Record when he made a 24-mile hike over a 34-hour span across the Grand Canyon last October.