Latest mountain rescue news
"Even an experienced hiker can get into trouble" – dehydrated Death Valley hiker collapses despite bringing 9 liters of water
By Julia Clarke published
The experienced hiker did everything right – but the ferocious conditions still got the better of him
"Nature does not care about your safety and will kill you" – hiker on spiritual retreat lost for 4 days after being encouraged to leave phone behind
By Julia Clarke published
Participants on the retreat had reportedly been encouraged to fast during the backcountry retreat, and leave their devices behind
3 children hospitalized after family of 13 hikers rescued from mountain trail in extreme heat
By Julia Clarke published
The day saw highs of 107 degrees in the area
"He is in good spirits" – heartwarming video shows hiker, 70, reunite with family after 5 days lost in Sierra Nevada wilderness
By Julia Clarke published
The man drank water and ate berries to survive his ordeal
"There is nothing you can do to guarantee your safety" – college student's tragic death highlights the dangers of hiking Half Dome
By Julia Clarke published
Though thousands of people complete this iconic hike each year, the National Park Service warns hikers that it is innately risky
Rescue crews beg hikers to reconsider wardrobe choices after difficulty locating injured party
By Julia Clarke published
Making yourself searchable should be part of any hiking plan
"Water purification is critical in the backcountry" – hiker rescued from remote mountain area after drinking contaminated water
By Julia Clarke published
The case has prompted search and rescue teams to remind hikers of the importance of water safety and sanitization
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