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92-year-old becomes oldest person to cross Grand Canyon rim to rim

January 5, 2024

92-year-old becomes oldest person to cross Grand Canyon rim to rim

Alfredo Aliaga Burdio, 92, set a Guinness World Record when he made a 24-mile hike across the Grand Canyon last October. (KSAZ)

NY hiker clung to tree above Adirondack cliff after sliding hundreds of feet: ‘Thought she was going to die’

January 3, 2024

NY hiker clung to tree above Adirondack cliff after sliding hundreds of feet: ‘Thought she was going to die’

A hiker fell hundreds of feet down South Dix Mountain in New York's Adirondack Mountain range and clung to a tree to stop from plunging over a cliff.

Washington hiker survives 1,200-foot fall on Mt. Ellinor in Olympic National Forest, Navy says

December 19, 2023

Washington hiker survives 1,200-foot fall on Mt. Ellinor in Olympic National Forest, Navy says

A 30-year-old hiker was rescued Saturday after falling more than 1,200 feet down a ravine on Mt. Ellinor in the Olympic National Forest, officials said.

Hiker survives 1,000-foot 'worst case scenario' fall from Hawaii trail: 'Miracle of God'

December 14, 2023

Hiker survives 1,000-foot 'worst case scenario' fall from Hawaii trail: 'Miracle of God'

Hiker Ian Snyder says it's a miracle he's alive after he fell 1,000 feet from a trail in Hawaii and was stranded by a waterfall for three days before his rescue.

Parents speak out on hiker who survived a 1,000-foot fall

December 14, 2023

Parents speak out on hiker who survived a 1,000-foot fall

The parents of Ian Snyder, a man who fell 1,000 feet from a hiking trail, speak out on his survival: "My Lord governs over the affairs of men." (Credit: KGMB)

Hiker survives 1,000-foot fall in Hawaii

December 14, 2023

Hiker survives 1,000-foot fall in Hawaii

First responders find hiker alive after he fell 1,000 feet from a trail in Hawaii. (KGMB via NNS)

California hiker pinned under boulder weighing at least 6K pounds rescued after 7 hours

December 11, 2023

California hiker pinned under boulder weighing at least 6K pounds rescued after 7 hours

A hiker in the Inyo Mountains of California was rescued after being trapped beneath a boulder weighing between 6,000 and 10,000 pounds, officials said.

Missing traveling nurse died of exposure after disappearing on hike in Northern California, report says

December 7, 2023

Missing traveling nurse died of exposure after disappearing on hike in Northern California, report says

Ann Herford, a 66-year-old Michigan resident, was found dead on a steep slope near the Arnold Rim Trail in Northern California after a multi-week search.

Arizona first responders urge caution to hikers after weekend mountain rescues

December 4, 2023

Arizona first responders urge caution to hikers after weekend mountain rescues

Phoenix first responders are emphasizing the importance of hiking preparedness, drawing attention to key safety measures on the trails following three mountain rescues.

Oregon hiker rescued after tumbling ‘several hundred feet’ down Mt. Hood

November 28, 2023

Oregon hiker rescued after tumbling ‘several hundred feet’ down Mt. Hood

Rescuers on Mt. Hood saved a 36-year-old Portland woman who slipped hudreds of feet down the popular South Side route near the Old Chute on Saturday.