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N.H.— Officials say the body of a 62-year-old hiker has been found after he apparently fell to his death on New Hampshire's Mount Washington. Officials say hikers found the body of Wieslaw Walezak of Bedford, N.H., at 9:50 a.m. Sunday in the steep headwall...
Tags: Mount Washington, Wieslaw Walezak, New Hampshire, Hiking, Huntington Ravine, Disaster Accident, Cirques, Tuckerman Ravine, Law Crime
A rescue effort is underway at the Tararua Forest Park for a tramper who has suffered a head injury. The 31-year-old woman was knocked unconscious after tripping over a tree stump as she was tramping in the Otaki Forks area. Her companions raised the...
Tags: New Zealand, Auckland, Rescue, Tararua, Stretcher, Wellington Region, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand culture, Hiking, Tramper, Environment
Carpools will take off at 9 a.m. from the Fowler Street parking lot, behind the Douglas County Library on 1409 N.E...Umpqua Watersheds is hosting the hike so participants can learn how to guide a restoration project for the U.S...The hike is free, but...
Tags: Oregon, Douglas County Oregon, Carpool, Hiking, Hospitality Recreation
Ont.–An Ontario judge found a hunter not guilty of manslaughter Thursday in the shooting death of a hiker, and said governments should act to prevent such tragedies in the future. Justice Peter Howden said he will send his Superior Court judgment in the...
Tags: Ontario, Canada, Barrie, Deer hunting, Hiking, Scoutcraft, Hunting, Law Crime
Cumberland Falls is called the “Niagara of the South” because of its 125-foot-wide curtain of water. Sometimes at night, when conditions are right, mists from the falls produce a faint rainbow, known as a moonbow...There is a 10-mile trek for the most...
Tags: moonbow trails, trails trek, Moonbow Trail Trek, mile trek, Corbin, Cumberland Falls, Hiking, Cumberland River, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Whitley County Kentucky, Moonbow, Hospitality Recreation
Police have located the remains of a Russian tramper missing near Wanaka since last year. Irina Yun was tramping the Cascade Saddle along the Dart River when she went missing on December 31. An extensive police search failed to find her and it was assumed...
Tags: Dart River, Russia, Moscow, Tramper, Search and rescue dog, Mount Aspiring/Tititea, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Otago, Hiking, New Zealand culture, Wanaka, Disaster Accident
Jay Davis said Jarek Sweigert, 31, and Marty Cooke, 38, had been hiking in Kelly Gulch in the early afternoon when the onset of snow split the pair apart and hampered their efforts to return to their vehicle. The hikers reported that they got separated...
Tags: Blaine County Sheriff's Office, Jay Davis, 2009 Search and Rescue, Sun Valley, Search and rescue, Hiking, Scoutcraft, Blaine County
A NEW fitness craze is beginning to hit community centres and parish halls around the country: teaching walkers how to squeeze every ounce of fitness out of their walking – indoors...The programme, which has been developed by physical recreation and active...
Tags: HSE South, Australia, Sydney, Locomotion, Nordic walking, Walking, Exercise, Hiking, Hospitality Recreation
The families of three American hikers held in Iran say they are growing increasingly concerned about the mental health of the trio after 16 weeks in custody. The families of 27-year-old Shane Bauer, 31-year-old Sarah Shourd and 27-year-old Josh Fattal...
Tags: Minneapolis, detention of American hikers intruding into Iran, Hiking
Salt Lake County sheriff's deputies found the child Monday morning while searching a home near 300 North and 800 West as part of a drug investigation, said Lt...A 38-year-old woman, now arrested on suspicion of distributing methamphetamine, said she had...
Tags: Salt Lake City, Methamphetamine, Amphetamines, Phenethylamines, Law Crime, Social Issues, Salt Lake County Utah, Cottonwood Canyon, Hiking