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Lost skier "followed some inviting tracks" – before she knew it, the resort was a thing of the past, says mountain rescue
By Julia Clarke published
Rescue crews took to social media to warn other skiers not to repeat the mistake

A case study in respecting trail closures: 2 hikers airlifted to hospital after sustaining "multiple injuries" on route closed for 26 years
By Julia Clarke published
The couple only made it 15 minutes along the trail, which has been closed since 1999

3 hikers who "panicked" in whiteout conditions saved by emergency contacts feature on Garmin inReach device
By Julia Clarke published
Rescuers were able to communicate with the trio's emergency contacts via the device

"We were crawling on our bellies" – hikers reveal the one piece of gear they wish they'd brought for harrowing Mount Washington rescue
By Julia Clarke published
Two experienced and prepared hikers had a lucky escape from the notoriously dangerous peak

"Inadequately prepared" hikers should pay for their own rescue after winter adventure goes wrong, say officials
By Julia Clarke published
Hikers in the state can be sent a bill for rescue fees if they are found to be negligent

Death Valley hiker cliffed out after separating from partner to explore "steep and unstable" gully
By Julia Clarke published
The hiker had to be rescued by rope from the treacherous terrain

2 hikers struck by falling ice at popular Catskills waterfall
By Julia Clarke published
The falls are largely frozen at this time of year, presenting hikers with hidden dangers

"His limbs were frozen" – solo hiker rescued after attempting sunrise hike, losing trail in snow
By Julia Clarke published
The 28-year-old was "extremely" hypothermic by the time rescue crews reached him in treacherous conditions
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