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June 18, 2026

Climbing El Capitan while nearly blind: why Eitan Armon refused to sit around waiting for a cure

Eitan Armon, diagnosed as going blind at 20, climbed Yosemite's El Capitan with only 5% vision remaining, inspiring the new documentary "Looking Up."

June 15, 2026

A practical guide to not getting mauled by a bear while hiking or camping this summer

Recent bear attacks in Glacier and Yellowstone parks highlight why hikers need proper preparation, bear spray and food storage in bear country.

June 15, 2026

Record-breaking daredevil who performed at Super Bowl with Madonna dies in BASE jumping tragedy

Record-breaking daredevil Andy Lewis, known as 'Sketchy Andy,' died in a BASE jumping accident near Moab, Utah, during a tandem jump Sunday.

June 15, 2026

Hikers face urgent Grand Canyon heat warning after teen’s death on popular trail

An 18-year-old hiker died on Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Trail in 109-degree heat. Now officials warn extreme temperatures can overwhelm healthy hikers.

June 14, 2026

Biden-appointed judge orders Trump to restore slavery, climate change references at national parks

A Biden-appointed judge ordered Trump's administration to restore national park exhibits on slavery and climate change removed under an executive order.

June 14, 2026

Mystery of remains found inside sleeping bag in Olympic park solved after 26 years

Human remains found in Olympic National Park in 2000 have been identified as Joseph Louis Serrao Jr., a Hawaii native last contacted by family in 1998.

June 14, 2026

America's national parks inspire 100 recipes in new cookbook

Featured creations range from Wild Blueberry Sourdough Waffles and pink shrimp salad to roasted chicken and Grilled Bison Skewers, offering readers a taste of diverse American regions.

June 14, 2026

From Yellowstone to Yosemite, new cookbook reveals recipes inspired by America's most iconic parks

Just in time for America 250, the new "National Parks Cookbook" features 100 recipes inspired by all 63 national parks, connecting regional flavors and culinary traditions.

June 12, 2026

Federal judge rules she lacks authority to reinstate fired Yosemite ranger who flew trans pride flag

A federal judge ruled she lacks authority to reinstate a fired Yosemite park ranger who flew a trans pride flag across El Capitan on their day off.

June 12, 2026

Grizzly bear mauls hiker, drags him dozens of feet on Glacier National Park trail

A hiker was mauled by a grizzly bear on Grinnell Glacier Trail in Glacier National Park and now faces significant medical bills after his multiple surgeries.