Great Smoky Mountains National Park peak reverting to Cherokee name
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday to officially change the name of the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains ...
Hiker lucky to be alive after camera captures terrifying moment of falling down a mountain
Dramatic footage has emerged showing the moment a man slipped and fell down a steep mountain while hiking in China’s eastern ...
Lost Hiker Rescued After Spending a Dreadful Night on an Oregon Summit
On September 14, a hiker set out to climb South Sister, a 10,358' peak in Oregon. However, the day took a frightful turn when the hiker lost the trail. At appro ...
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Laurel Highlands takes second place in 'best' fall foliage spots
LIGONIER, Pa. – The Laurel Highlands was a top finalist in USA Today’s “10Best” national destinations for fall foliage. The ...
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Glacier's Highline Trail closed after bear injures hiker Thursday
The famed trail is closed from Granite Park Chalet on the north to Haystack Butte on the south — a 4.9-mile stretch that also provides access to Grinnell Glacier Overlook.