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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

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

"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

Second Anchorage-area hiker mauled by grizzly bear in just 4 days
By Julia Clarke last updated
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
By Julia Clarke published
The woman was mauled by the bear on a trail in Anchorage

Rescuers scour the Pyrenees in search of missing American hiker who switched his phone to airplane mode before heading into the mountains
By Will Symons published
Cole Henderson texted friends to say he was embarking on a hike and would be switching his phone to airplane mode

Mountain rescue teams rappel down to give first aid to hiker who tripped and fell over 100 feet from challenging trail in Alaska - but could not save him
By Will Symons published
The 64-year old man had been hiking Alaska's Salmon Creek trail, an out-and-back route that passes over abandoned railroads and uneven terrain

Bodies of two women pulled from the water at a popular beauty spot in Eryri National Park
By Will Symons published
The women were discovered in water near the Watkin Path, which has gained fame on social media for its natural pools and waterfalls

Popular hiking influencer found dead near an Arizona trail after 25 hours missing in the desert heat
By Will Symons published
Hannah Moody reportedly had five gallons of water with her when she set off, but is sadly believed to have died from heat exhaustion

Bear spray at the ready: warnings issued in Banff National Park over bold black bear behavior, while elsewhere hiker releases viral video of grizzly trailing him
By Charlie Lyon published
Unsurprisingly, National Park officials recommend doing your best to avoid bear encounters completely
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