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Body of missing Seattle skier found on Mount Rainier unable to be recovered; search for 2 others continue

June 30, 2020

Body of missing Seattle skier found on Mount Rainier unable to be recovered; search for 2 others continue

The body of a Seattle skier has been found after he disappeared last week on Mount Rainier, while the search for two other hikers who went missing in that same area continues.

Grand Canyon park service posts photo of broken boot as summer safety reminder

June 24, 2020

Grand Canyon park service posts photo of broken boot as summer safety reminder

These boots were made for walking – but summertime at the Grand Canyon is still something fierce.

Iconic 'Into the Wild' bus removed from Alaska wilderness after increase in tourist-related incidents

June 19, 2020

Iconic 'Into the Wild' bus removed from Alaska wilderness after increase in tourist-related incidents

This bus is moving out of the wild.

Missing New Zealand hikers found alive after 19 days in ‘hostile’ wilderness, rescuers say

May 27, 2020

Missing New Zealand hikers found alive after 19 days in ‘hostile’ wilderness, rescuers say

Two hikers lost in the “hostile” wilderness of New Zealand have been found alive with only minor injuries after 19 days despite running out of food, rescuers said.

Italian boy, 12, encounters bear on family hike and somehow remains completely calm

May 27, 2020

Italian boy, 12, encounters bear on family hike and somehow remains completely calm

The footage may be alarming, but the boy seen in the video claims he wasn’t scared at all.

Utah climber rescued from remote cliff after hitting head, losing consciousness in fall

May 25, 2020

Utah climber rescued from remote cliff after hitting head, losing consciousness in fall

A Utah climber who fell and cracked his head while scaling a cliff by himself on Sunday was rescued after he regained consciousness and nearby campers heard his cries for help, authorities said.

Popular tourist attraction in China mobbed by visitors after coronavirus restrictions ease

April 7, 2020

Popular tourist attraction in China mobbed by visitors after coronavirus restrictions ease

The site reopened to the public —and then quickly closed.

New Hampshire hiker survives 200-foot fall while descending Mount Washington

March 24, 2020

New Hampshire hiker survives 200-foot fall while descending Mount Washington

A New Hampshire woman was rescued with the help of a Cog Railway train after surviving a 200-foot fall while descending Mount Washington on Sunday afternoon.

Avalanches in Austrian Alps kill at least 6, including police officer, authorities say

March 9, 2020

Avalanches in Austrian Alps kill at least 6, including police officer, authorities say

A group of five hikers and a police officer were killed in two separate avalanches that struck the Austrian Alps just hours apart.

California hiker clings to cliffside by tree roots in video of dramatic rescue

January 27, 2020

California hiker clings to cliffside by tree roots in video of dramatic rescue

A hiker’s nail-biting rescue from a California mountain on Saturday was captured on video after she slipped off the trail and clung to tree roots sprouting from the steep mountainside.