Top Reasons: Lost, Injured, Unprepared, Hiking Alone
O N L I N E N E W S S O U R C E S
MSN.com (The San Francisco Chronicle) Dangers Of Hiking Pacific Coast Trail Loom As 2021 Season Approaches By Gregory Thomas 2/21/21
Forbes.com Hawaii Proposes Way To Penalize Hikers Who Ignore Trail Closures By Will McGough 2/24/21
TheStar.com (Toronto Star) Rescuers Used Ropes To Save Unprepared Hikers From Treacherous Slope Near Vancouver By The Canadian Press 2/15/21
St.GeorgeUtah.com (St. George News) Zion National Park(Utah) Vistiors Rescued After Mocking Rangers, Hiking The Subway Unprepared By Spencer Ricks 7/31/18
BackPacker.com – Unprepared Hikers Rescued From Garfield Ridge Trail (New Hampshire) By Backpacker Editors & Contributors – 6/26/18
AdirondackExplorer.org – A Rescue, Two Body Recoveries, And Advice For Unprepared Hikers – 2/19/19 (NY State)
PostStar.com (Glens Falls, NY) – Blog: Rangers Rescue Unprepared Hikers On Prospect Mountain By Don Lehman – 12/27/18 (NY State)
DailyGazette.com – Adirondack Helpers Fill Staffing Void: Volunteer Program Will Be Helpful, But No Substitute For Mountain Rangers, and Hikers Being More Responsible For Themselves” – The Gazette Editorial Board – 4/13/19 (NY State)
KATU.com – Raw Inteview: How Rescued Gorge Hiker Survived Night Alone, While Injured In Snow – By KATU Staff 2/6/19 – Experienced hiker went off trail, got injured, and needed rescue. (Mt. Defiance, Columbia River Gorge, Portland, Oregon)
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