Hikers on tallest mountain in Northeast rescued from whiteout snowstorm
Authorities say two experienced hikers were rescued from the highest mountain in the northeast to the highest mountain in the northeast, and a blizzard was stranded around 5,000 feet on Sunday. Kathyrn McKee, 51, of Southborough, Massachusetts, and Beata Lelacheur, 54, of Westborough, Massachusetts, were trekking the Washington Mount Trail in New Hampshire when the […]
Hikers in the Italian Alpes discovered what scientists believe to be a prehistoric ecosystem that existed before the age of dinosaurs
An ordinary hiking trip turned into a day of archaeological discovery for a couple who discovered prehistoric footprints from millions of years ago. Claudia Steffensen was hiking in the Italian Alps with her husband last summer when she noticed what she described as “strange markings” on the rocks. “Last summer it was very hot and […]
Appalachian Trail Conservationists Say Helene’s Damage is ‘Historic,’ Advises Hikers to Stay Away
Hurricane Helen's damage to the Appalachian Trail is “historic” and could take years to repair, the trail's conservation group said. The 3,200-mile trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine, typically draws millions of visitors each year to hike it and stop at the many towns along the way. new york times reported. The devastating storms […]
Missing hikers in Yosemite National Park found alive after 2-day search
Two hikers who went missing in California’s Yosemite National Park over the weekend were found alive on Monday after a two-day search, authorities said. Miguel Delgado, 63, and Ana Rodarte, 40, were found by rescuers and reunited with their families, according to the National Park Service (NPS). A park spokesperson told Fox News Digital it […]
2 hikers in Yosemite National Park reported missing
A search is underway in Yosemite National Park in California after two hikers failed to return to their campsite on Saturday, authorities said. The two hikers, identified as Miguel Delgado, 63, and Ana Rodarte, 40, were last seen leaving Bridal Veil Creek Campground around 10 a.m., the National Park Service (NPS) said in a statement […]
Hikers Left In Awe After Spotting Rocky Mountain Goat In Oregon
According to KOIN 6 News, on July 27, two hikers spotted the unusual animal while hiking Mount Hood in Oregon. Hikers on Mount Hood had a rare and thrilling encounter with a Rocky Mountain goat. Jackson Smith of Oregon KOIN 6 News He and a friend were backpacking on Yocum Ridge Trail around 5 p.m. […]
Utah Canyonlands National Park hikers die after getting lost, running out of water in 100-degree heat
Rangers say the father and daughter died Friday after getting lost in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park and running out of water amid triple-digit temperatures. According to the National Park Service, a 52-year-old man from Green Bay, Wisconsin, and his 23-year-old daughter were hiking on the Sinkline Trail when they got lost and ran out of […]
Hikers in Colorado watch as plane nearly crashes into mountain: video
Terrifying video captures the moment a small plane crashes into a Colorado mountain. On July 4th, a Cessna 152 was seen plummeting toward the ground and then rocketing upwards just feet before hitting the ground. “It was coming straight towards us,” Jason Dunn, who was hiking Devil’s Thumb Mountain with his family, wrote on Facebook. […]
Entry Fee Issued For Mount Fuji Hikers Amid New Crowd Control Measures
The number of monthly visitors to Japan exceeded 3 million for the first time in March, and exceeded 3 million again in April and May. Japan: The summer climbing season on Mount Fuji began on Monday, with new crowd-control measures put in place to combat overcrowding on the Japanese volcano’s most popular climbing route. Participants […]
US Hiker’s 3-Hour Trek Turns Into 10-Day Ordeal, Drinks Boot Water To Survive
Lucas McLeish was stranded in the Santa Cruz Mountains for 10 days. Lucas McLeish, 34, of Boulder Creek, California, has reportedly returned home after being missing for 10 days in the Santa Cruz Mountains. ABC7 Los Angeles. McLeish set out on a day hike on June 11 but became disoriented and lost his way. After […]
