40 h. ago Two hikers rescued after trying to climb Britain's second tallest mountain in the dark amid

The pair in their 20s had set-off at 6pm on Tuesday to climb up 4295-foot-high Ben Macdui in the Cairngorms in the Scottish Highlands.

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3 d. ago Three hikers found dead on southern California’s Mount Baldy

One person had made an emergency call after companion fell 500ft, but rescue copter couldn’t land due to high windsA man and two of his companions are dead after high winds prevented rescue crews from responding to a report of an injured hiker near a southern California mountain trail, the San Bernardino county sheriff’s department announced on Monday.The three bodies were discovered Monday evening along the Devil’s Backbone trail at Mount Baldy, which rises more than 10,000ft and sits just east of Los Angeles, according to a statement from the San Bernardino county sheriff’s department. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Rescue crew finds 3 hikers dead in Southern California mountains during strong winds

Authorities say rescue crews responding to a report of an injured hiker who fell down a slope near a Southern California mountain trail found the man and two of his companions dead

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2 w. ago Hiker rescued after getting trapped in quicksand at US national park

An experienced hiker had to be rescued after they became stuck in quicksand for hours at Utah’s Arches National Park.

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3 w. ago Hiker mired in quicksand in Utah's Arches National Park is rescued unharmed

Quicksand is a common peril in old movies but getting stuck in it really did happen to one hiker in Utah

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3 w. ago Hiker trapped by quicksand in Utah canyon is rescued after drone spotted him struggling

Austin Dirks was hiking Sunday in Arches National Park, eastern Utah, renowned for its hundreds of stunning sandstone arches.

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3 w. ago Girlfriend 'left to freeze to death on Austrian mountain' by boyfriend pictured

Thomas Plamberger, 36, is accused of abandoning 33-year-old girlfriend Kerstin Gurtner in freezing subzero temperatures while climbin, Grossglockner, Austria's tallest mountain

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