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May 5, 2026

Bear attack in Yellowstone National Park leaves 2 hikers injured

Two hikers were injured in a bear attack Monday on the Mystic Falls Trail near Yellowstone's Old Faithful, prompting trail and campsite closures.

May 5, 2026

California hiker dies after falling 30 feet from popular trail into ravine

Rescue crews and a helicopter team found a hiker dead about 30 feet below the Mount Wilson Trail in a rocky ravine after a fall on Saturday afternoon.

May 1, 2026

Hiker airlifted after terrifying rattlesnake bite on remote trail as incidents surge in area

A woman hiking in Simi Valley was airlifted to a hospital with a rattlesnake bite, and Ventura County reported a surge in snake activity this summer.

April 30, 2026

2 mystery deaths at Zion National Park prompt urgent questions about visitor safety

Two hikers have died within days of each other at Utah's Zion National Park, sparking renewed concerns about the risks of desert hiking and steep trails.

April 28, 2026

Mountain climber survives terrifying 500-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada, night stranded on ledge

A climber reportedly survived a terrifying 500-foot fall in California's Sierra Nevada and endured a freezing night before a daring helicopter rescue.

April 23, 2026

Hiker stumbles on human skull in iconic desert as mystery grows and detectives open homicide probe

A human skull found in the remote Southern California desert near Twentynine Palms has sparked a homicide investigation by San Bernardino County deputies.

April 22, 2026

Hiker who set out in warm spring weather found dead after snowstorm in New Hampshire mountains

A Massachusetts hiker was found dead in New Hampshire's White Mountains after a snowstorm dumped several inches of snow, officials said.

April 21, 2026

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April 21, 2026

Hiker identified, popular trail closed after deadly fall at Utah's Zion National Park

Authorities say a Texas man fell to his death from the Angels Landing trail at Zion National Park, one of the most challenging hikes in the country.

April 20, 2026

Hiker comes face-to-face with massive bear on popular California trail in terrifying encounter

A hiker had a terrifying encounter with a massive bear on the Mount Wilson Trail in Los Angeles, and the scary moment was captured in a viral video.