Latest about hiking safety
Giggling Yellowstone tourists stalk bison on boardwalk with children in tow
Boardwalks are paths of least resistance, so it makes sense that animals use them, but it's important to give them space
Clueless tourists burn hands in scalding thermal pools at Yellowstone
The NPS warns visitors not to touch hot springs or runoff
Hikers lured onto dangerous cliffs after 'yahoo' throws fake money over waterfall
A mountain rescue team had to rappel over the edge to retrieve the counterfeit cash before anyone got hurt
Texas hiker dies after slipping on scree field in Colorado
Charles Smith was in the middle of a nine-day expedition when the accident happened
Yellowstone's mudpots are boiling hot, acidic and stinky – so why are tourists getting so close?
Some visitors stray of boardwalks to stand at the edge of the steaming mudpots, getting a face full of fumes
6 summer hiking safety tips for happy days on the trail
It’s easy to become complacent when you know you’re not going to freeze, but there are still some perils of summer hiking to be aware of
Young child spotted clambering over rocks on brink of Yellowstone waterfall
The boy appears to have climbed right down to the fast-moving water at the top of Gibbon Falls
Reckless Yosemite tourist dangles legs over lookout where couple died in 2018
Taft Point gives spectacular views across the park, but it's up to visitors to keep a safe distance from the sheer drop
