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Teenage Yellowstone hiker sustains "significant" burns while walking in thermal area
By Julia Clarke published
This is the first known thermal injury in Yellowstone in 2025

Hikers asked to check cell phone and camera footage after couple murdered on trail in remote Arkansas State Park, composite sketch of suspect released
By Julia Clarke last updated
The couple was hiking with their two young daughters when they were attacked and killed

Google software engineer, 29, killed by falling tree branch in Yosemite's popular Tuolumne Grove
By Julia Clarke published
Angela Lin was hiking with friends when the tragedy occurred

Colorado reports first West Nile virus death of 2025 as health officials issue "simple, effective steps" for anyone spending time outdoors
By Julia Clarke published
State health officials urge the public to practice prevention against the mosquito-borne disease

Two separate groups of stranded hikers rescued after spending night on Katahdin's exposed Knife Edge ridge
By Julia Clarke published
The incidents started after dark and in inclement weather

Hiking in jeans in sweltering heat? Swimming in sewage-filled rivers? RFK Jr's recent hiking adventures are a textbook case in what not to do when you head outdoors
By Julia Clarke published
For once, we can all learn something about health from the US Secretary of Health and Human Services

3 hikers seriously injured after falling on "tortuous up-and-down" section of Scotland's famous West Highland Way
By Julia Clarke published
Two of the hikers had to be extracted across Loch Lomond by boat

Solo hiker killed when "thunderous" rockslide sweeps him 700ft down Utah peak
By Julia Clarke published
Witnesses say the man was hiking near Pfeifferhorn in the Wasatch Range when the slide occurred

Rescuers scour the Pyrenees in search of missing American hiker who switched his phone to airplane mode before heading into the mountains
By Will Symons published
Cole Henderson texted friends to say he was embarking on a hike and would be switching his phone to airplane mode

"We all absolutely loved him" - friends and family devastated as body found in the search for a missing British hiker, who'd texted to say he'd lost the trail
By Will Symons published
Rescuers in Italy scoured the mountains surrounding Chiavenna after Matthew Hall disappeared during a solo hiking expedition
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