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Hiker dies after being bitten by rattlesnake he picked up in Tennessee state park
The man was a half mile along the trail when the incident occurred
OPINION: Furore over fly camping on Dartmoor misses the point
Our consulting editor Pat Kinsella says, if you exclude the population of a nation from the vast majority of their own countryside, then there’s bound to be trouble
The permafrost in the Italian Dolomites is melting, causing unpredictable, dangerous rockslides and leading to the evacuation of hundreds of hikers, and there's no sign of it stopping
Thawing ice on Cima Falkner has caused rockfalls on the mountain, leading authorities to close dozens of now unsafe trails
Into open water swimming? Speedo's latest swimsuit and mask-style goggles are built for the waves and murk of open water environments
New additions to the Speedo Open Water Swim range are designed for open water swimmers who want to move in comfort
"We can now bring her home to rest" - Body found two months after Californian woman was swept into fast-moving water at Sequoia National Park
Jomarie Calasanz swam to help her sister after she was pulled away from the shore in the Kaweah River at Sequoia National Park in California
Second Anchorage-area hiker mauled by grizzly bear in just 4 days
The hiker sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the attack
Rescuers use drones to search for Alaska hiker who "couldn't walk" after grizzly bear attack on popular trail
The woman was mauled by the bear on a trail in Anchorage
Mountain lion bites child in rare attack during family hike on popular Olympic National Park trail
The child was flown to a Level 1 Trauma Center following the incident
Rescuers scour the Pyrenees in search of missing American hiker who switched his phone to airplane mode before heading into the mountains
Cole Henderson texted friends to say he was embarking on a hike and would be switching his phone to airplane mode
Zero fox given! National Park visitors urged to keep an eye on their footwear after furry thief pinched over 30 pairs of shoes in just three weeks
Rangers have hung wanted posters around Grand Teton National Park in an attempt to keep visitors' shoes safe from a certain sly bandit
