May 24, 2022 Utah hiker rescued after slipping on ice, ‘cliffing out’: ‘Lucky to be alive’ A Utah hiker in Provo Canyon, Utah, slipped down an icy scree field and clung onto a rock until rescuers could hoist her to safety over the weekend, authorities said.
May 23, 2022 Georgia hiker rescued after falling off waterfall while snapping photo: ‘Absolutely a miracle’ A hiker was rescued Friday after falling from the peak of a waterfall at Raven Cliff Falls in Helen, Georgia, while trying to snap a photo, authorities said.
April 19, 2022 2 men fall to deaths in separate rappelling accidents in Utah Two men fell to their deaths in separate rappelling accidents while canyoneering in Utah's San Rafael Swell last week, authorities said.
April 7, 2022 Wisconsin doctor fell to her death on solo hiking trip when clay bank collapsed underneath her: sheriff A doctor who was found dead after disappearing on a hike by herself in northern Wisconsin was killed when a steep clay bank collapsed underneath her, local authorities said this week.
March 8, 2022 New York City man, 28, rescued twice in 2 days while on Arizona hikes A New York City man needed to be rescued twice on consecutive days while hiking in a northern Arizona mountain range, authorities said.
January 4, 2022 Missing Oregon hikers rescued from backcountry after writing ‘SOS’ in snow The two 19-year-old hikers went camping on Swastika Mountain near Eugene, Oregon, on or around Christmas Day but failed to return by Dec. 29, authorities said.
December 26, 2021 Virginia fire department rescues two lost hikers on Christmas with assistance from drone Two lost hikers were recovered from Sharp Top Mountain in Virginia after a drone located them, according to fire officials.
November 17, 2021 Hawaii Boy Scout, 12, helps rescue couple, injured dog lost in woods: 'Built them a stretcher' A Boy Scout in Hawaii helped rescue a local couple and their 100-pound dog on the Waimano Trail in August.
November 12, 2021 Yellowstone treasure hunter's appeal of $2,880 rescue restitution order fails An unsuccessful Yellowstone treasure hunter is now on the hook for more than $2,800 - but at least he didn't die in the wilderness.
November 9, 2021 Dog leads Alaska hiker to human remains believed to be missing man's A hiker who chased their dog off of Flume Trail near Juneau, Alaska, on Sunday stumbled upon human remains believed to belong to a man who went missing in September. Investigators were unable to determine a cause of death due to the state of the remains.