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Patagonia's perennially popular Nano Puff jacket just got a burlier cousin, and it has us wishing winter would get here already

By Julia Clarke Published

Meet the Patagonia Hi-Loft Nano Puff Hoody

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"Stay out of the woods": Canadian province bans hiking due to elevated wildfire risk, introduces fines of $25,000 for violations

By Julia Clarke Published

Hiking, camping, fishing and use of ATVs in the woods may be off limits for several months

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“A real-time, high-altitude experiment”: British explorer twins head to the Himalayas to compare modern mountaineering gear with that used by Mallory and Irvine

By Julia Clarke Last updated

Ross and Hugo Turner plan to climb Mera Peak for a scientific and historical investigation into how mountaineering has changed over the past 100 years

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Minnesota hiker vanishes in Wyoming’s Bighorn mountains after texting wife to say summit was “more taxing than he expected”

By Julia Clarke Published

The hiker had set off on a three-day solo backpacking trip but failed to return as planned

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Missing US journalist found alive and "in overall good health" after disappearing during solo backpacking trip in Norwegian National Park

By Julia Clarke Published

Rescue teams are battling bad weather in the search for the journalist

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US climate journalist vanishes during solo backpacking trip to glacier in Norwegian National Park

By Julia Clarke Last updated

Rescue teams are battling bad weather in the search for the journalist

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British hiker fined more than $16,000 after calling for rescue from Dolomites trail closed by rockfall

By Julia Clarke Published

The man is the third hiker in 10 days to require help despite signs showing the area as closed

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Hike light this winter: Keen adds insulation and better traction to its popular Hightrail hiking boots to give you versatility in the colder months

By Julia Clarke Published

The Keen Hightrail Polar keeps the sporty profile of the brand’s fast and light hiking range, but winterizes it

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Abandoned Tesla Cybertruck found in search for New Jersey hiker who vanished on one of Grand Canyon's toughest trails

By Julia Clarke Published

Thomas Daniel Gibbs was reported missing a week ago

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The permafrost in the Italian Dolomites is melting, causing unpredictable, dangerous rockslides and leading to the evacuation of hundreds of hikers, and there's no sign of it stopping

By Will Symons Published

Thawing ice on Cima Falkner has caused rockfalls on the mountain, leading authorities to close dozens of now unsafe trails

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