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All three hikers found dead after waterfall accident in Canada’s East Kootenays

By Will Symons Published

Authorities have now found the bodies of all three people who fell from Meachen Creek Falls in British Columbia

Hiking
Devastating report reveals the extent of the damage wreaked by the Grand Canyon wildfire, which scorched hiking trails and destroyed historic buildings

By Will Symons Published

Over 100 structures, including the iconic Grand Canyon lodge, have been destroyed in the violent Dragon Bravo blaze

National Parks & Monuments
One hiker confirmed dead, two missing after tumble from Canadian waterfall

By Will Symons Published

The three hikers fell from the Meachen Creek Falls in Canada's East Kootenays

Hiking
Elderly hiker dies after being trampled by cows in the Austrian Alps

By Will Symons Published

The 85-year-old man was hiking with his wife when the cows charged

Hiking Safety
German open water swimmers protected by super-smart 'Dolphin' drone lifeguarding technology

By Will Symons Published

High-tech remote-controlled devices are being used to keep swimmers safe in 14 different open water spots

Wildlife Safety
Florida woman hospitalized after alligator attack on hiking trail

By Julia Clarke Published

The woman was rushed to the hospital after being bitten on the arm and leg

Wildlife Safety
Hundreds of visitors to Grand Teton National Park may have been exposed to rabies after "suspected bat colony" discovered in lodge

By Julia Clarke Published

Park authorities are appealing for those who stayed in certain rooms at the Jackson Lake Lodge

National Parks & Monuments
Hiker dies after being bitten by rattlesnake he picked up in Tennessee state park

By Julia Clarke Published

The man was a half mile along the trail when the incident occurred

Wildlife Safety
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

By Will Symons Published

Thawing ice on Cima Falkner has caused rockfalls on the mountain, leading authorities to close dozens of now unsafe trails

Hiking Safety
"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

By Will Symons Published

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

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