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September 12
- Yosemite rescues rise by 40% amid a busy season that saw almost 3 million visitors and mass spending cuts
- Blind hikers prepare for record-breaking ascent of Africa's tallest mountain
September 11
- Trail running sensation Kilian Jornet begins his latest insane challenge - climbing 67 American 14ers this fall - and hiking and biking between them
- Ready to take on the rain? Danner has combined grippy Vibram outsoles with tough Gore-Tex outers to craft its latest hiking boot for all seasons
September 10
- Berghaus aims to help female trekkers hit the trails in comfort with the release of its new ZonalAdapt legwear
- UTMB champion Joyline Chepngeno suspended for two years, loses titles and sponsorship after positive doping test
September 9
- Hypershell approaches "a new frontier of technology" with its latest exoskeleton, designed to help hikers summit mountains and trek for even longer
- Record-breaker Ross Edgley completes his "toughest and most ambitious challenge," by swimming 1,000 miles around Iceland
September 8
- Watch trail runners in Japan's Northern Alps follow in the footsteps of 'the father of Japanese alpinism' in new film from Rab
- Quite the trip! High hikers rescued from the Catskills mountains after taking powerful magic mushrooms
- All three hikers found dead after waterfall accident in Canada’s East Kootenays
September 5
- A sports watch to rival Garmin? Amazfit's new T-Rex 3 Pro seeks to please with plenty of high-tech features and improved GPS
- Fed-up swimmers take on the Thames in fight against water pollution and tell lawmakers it's a "national scandal"
- Look out, Garmin lovers! The Fenix 8 Pro is here with a shiny MicroLED screen and InReach satellite technology, but the new features don't come cheap
September 4
- Stay in touch for longer and get help in emergencies with Garmin's new super smart GPS devices
- Mountain rescuers say all 3 hikers who fell from Canadian waterfall are presumed dead, after finding second body
- “The mountains don't discriminate”: Black Trail Runners sees runaway success with record participation in challenging UTMB finals
September 3
- Devastating report reveals the extent of the damage wreaked by the Grand Canyon wildfire, which scorched hiking trails and destroyed historic buildings
- One hiker confirmed dead, two missing after tumble from Canadian waterfall
- Open water swimmers warned to stay out of Lake Michigan due to "hazardous" conditions
September 2
- Splash around safely: new app uses high-tech underwater sensors to judge water quality for British swimmers
- Japanese hiker, 102, becomes the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, less than a year after suffering heart failure
- Elderly hiker dies after being trampled by cows in the Austrian Alps
September 1
- "Whatever your limitations are, you can get out and do extraordinary things" - disabled former rugby star summits previously untouched Kyrgyzstan peak
- Body of missing Minnesota hiker recovered almost a month after vanishing in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains
- Iowa trekker falls to her death from one of Glacier National Park’s most popular hiking trails