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Video: Officer Adam Cheney New Hampshire Department of Fish & Game “Hikers Not Prepared For Terrain” July 2018
Los Angeles Times 1/13/20 Unprepared hikers rescued from Mt. Baldy area, By Jaclyn Cosgrove
NSNews.com 10/26/20 Unprepared hiker rescued from Hanes Valley, By Jane Seyd (Canada)
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NBCNews.com – June 21, 2021 – Grand Canyon hiker dies on Tonto Trail during extreme heat: The 53-year-old backpacker was found dead in the Grand Canyon on Sunday, when the high reached 115 degrees, By Phil Helsel
MSN.com – June 21, 2021 – Hiker Dies In Extreme Heat, Another in Critical Condition, By Paige Austin (Palm Canyon Trail, Borrego Springs, California)
KVOA.com – July 13, 2021 – Some Phoenix hiking trails to be restricted in extreme heat, Associated Press
National Parks Traveler.org – June 22nd, 2021 – Deaths Rising In National Park System, By NPT Staff (Heat related)
10News.com (San Diego) Jul 12, 2021 – Heat-related helicopter rescues soar, By Adam Racusin
Huffpost.com – Sept 8 , 2020 – Santa Monica Closes Trails After Hiker Dies In Extreme Heat Other hikers were rescued as record temperatures topped 110 degrees, By Mary Papenfuss
ABC News, November 4, 2018 – Two People Have Died In Remote Parts of Western Australia In One Week — But Experts Say Most Outback Deaths Are Preventable, By Sarah Collard
ABC News, October 28, 2018 – Man Dies of Suspected Dehydration After Group Hiking In Kalbarri National Park Runs Out of Water, By Sarah Collard.
ABC News, November 8, 2018 – Remote Australian Deaths Prompts Warning Outback Travel Dangers Could Rise, By Emily Smith
ABC.Net.au, November 25, 2018 – German Tourists Wandered 17km off Central Australia Hiking Trail Before Dying Of Dehydration, Heat Stress, By Neda Vanovac
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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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Outdoors.org 10/26/20 Officials: Mountain Search And Rescue Went Up As The Unprepared Went Out, By Miles Howard
Pictured left: Mt. Washington – The highest peak in New Hampshire. Elevation 6,288 Feet
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