An avid hiker, I decided to try the second-longest route, at 5 miles and gaining 500 feet elevation.

Source: https://www.coloradohometownweekly.com/2023/03/15/wild-and-free-in-ireland-a-solo-trip-to-dublin-unleashes-the-primal-release-of-pure-chaotic-solitude/

An emergency call about a hiker in distress on the North Kaibab Trail was received by the Regional Communications Centre at approximately 1:55 pm.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/world/indian-origin-man-dies-hike-arizonas-grand-canyon-rim-to-rim-8936557/

At approximately 3:30pm, the aircraft landed at UT Medical Center where medical personnel received the hiker and rushed the patient into the emergency room.

Source: https://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2023/08/16/tennessee-national-guard-rescues-hiker-in-great-smoky-mountains-national-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tennessee-national-guard-rescues-hiker-in-great-smoky-mountains-national-park

At noon last Saturday, January 15, Ulster County 911 requested forest-ranger assistance with the rescue of a hiker with a lower-leg injury at Giant Ledge in the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area of Shandaken.

Source: https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2023/01/18/two-hurt-in-icy-conditions-in-shandaken/

British brand Grenson has been making boots since 1866 – when shoemaking was done by hand – but its vegan range debuted in 2020, and now stars these sturdy hiker boots.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/fashion-beauty/womens-shoes/best-womens-vegan-leather-boots-b2173430.html

Eventually, the trail forks and the hiker has the option of entering either the western or eastern fork of the canyon.

Source: https://suindependent.com/hiking-southern-utah-the-kayenta-hellhole/

Five units and 16 personnel responded and were able to locate the 26-year-old hiker by plotting his geolocation, but had to suspend flight operations due to gusty winds.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/04/14/breaking-news/firefighters-rescue-lost-hiker-who-spent-night-on-manoa-trail/

It was actually a frozen brook, running beneath snow bridges that couldn’t support a single hiker.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/12/24/everyday-concerns-seem-distant-during-a-winter-trek-at-baxter-state-park/

Just a month after Larry came across Jordan, he would go on to kill another hiker in a frenzied attack that took place just weeks after he was released from jail over other aggressive run-ins with hikers.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/us-news/i-scary-run-man-hiking-31032726

Natasha, an avid hiker and gym-goer, said she is “quite determined, once she puts her mind to it” that she can pull it off.

Source: https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/people/yaxley-woman-21-joining-british-army-takes-on-42-peak-challenge-in-80-hours-for-help-for-heroes-charity-4257912

“Pennsylvania lulls in hikers like a siren,” one hiker wrote on a trail journal.

Source: https://www.mcall.com/2023/06/18/rocksylvania-appalachian-trail/

Police also expressed hope that Pinky might be found soon, after a hiker reported seeing the animal about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the zoo.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/world/missing-porcupine-brain-returns-to-zoo-pinky-still-missing/article_e0cbde04-d370-54ac-9ef3-ba42d666a6da.html

Setting out as a solo female hiker can be a daunting experience, so choosing the right destination is key.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rebeccahughes/2023/04/09/solo-female-hiker-try-these-4-safe-scenic-trails-in-germany/

The emergency light turned out to be from a hiker, who was then winched into a Coast Guard helicopter, the statement added.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/12/22/iceland-coast-guard-rescue-stranded-man-volcanic-eruption-grindavik-reykjanes-peninsula/

The father of missing hiker said his family is "preparing for the worst" after his rucksack was discovered on the banks of a Highland loch.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/finn-creaneys-family-preparing-worst-31301232

The first release in the series features a manic, bloody bear that's accessorized with the dismembered foot of a hiker, reminiscing one of the pivotal moments of the movie.

Source: https://collider.com/cocaine-bear-funko-pop-images/

The hiker was rescued from a clifftop ledge high above Camps Bay.

Source: https://www.heraldlive.co.za/news/2023-02-05-injured-hiker-whose-fall-was-cushioned-by-her-backpack-lifted-from-table-mountain/

The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 9:54 a.m. about an injured hiker and responded by dispatching six units with 17 personnel.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/09/22/breaking-news/injured-hiker-airlifted-from-kalawahine-trail-in-makiki/

The incident occurred on the evening of Sunday, Dec. 24, around 7:15 p.m. The Woodbury Fire Department stated that the hiker fell while navigating the park, resulting in a broken leg and jaw.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/12/26/hiker-rescued-after-falling-off-cliff-in-harriman-state-park/

The mama bluff-charged a hiker, prompting a bear warning to be put into effect for Old Fort Point Loop.

Source: https://www.fitzhugh.ca/the-bear-facts-over-300-bear-incidents-in-town-this-year/