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Hiking essentials: the indispensable gear you need for long days hiking in the wilderness
By Alex Foxfield, Abbie Barnes, Will Symons last updated
Suit up and hit the trails with our picks of the best equipment to help you trek comfortably and safely

Teen hiker recovering in an induced coma after altitude hallucinations caused him to fall 120 feet in the Sierra Nevada
By Will Symons published
The father of Zane Wach, 14, says hallucinations prompted his son to question whether he was dreaming before he fell from a Mount Whitney cliff

"Planning and preparation is absolutely key" - mountain rescuers issue warning after they answered during a string of call-outs over the weekend
By Will Symons published
Volunteers from the Langdale and Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team responded to seven incidents over just three days

Yosemite worker who died in rock climbing fall identified as high school grad who "found joy in feeling small beneath towering cliffs"
By Julia Clarke published
The 18-year-old fell to his death in a popular Yosemite climbing area

Second cause of death released after 2 hikers, father and daughter, found dead near Mount Katahdin summit in freezing conditions
By Julia Clarke published
The bodies of Tim Keiderling and his daughter Esther were found near the summit of Maine's highest peak in challenging weather conditions

One of 3 hikers who died after jumping into "brutal" California waterfall was former diving champion, according to search and recovery team
By Julia Clarke last updated
The bodies of the men were recovered days after they jumped into Rattlesnake Falls and never resurfaced

9 safety tips for waterfall hikes - get kitted up, stay on the trail, and never ever jump in...
By Julia Clarke last updated
A waterfall hike may seem like an idyllic idea, but if you're more focussed on selfie taking for your socials, you could get into trouble

Cause of death revealed after 2 hikers, father and daughter, discovered dead near summit of Mount Katahdin
By Julia Clarke last updated
The bodies of Tim Keiderling and his daughter Esther were found near the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail in challenging weather conditions
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