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'Realized they were in trouble': Group of students from Illinois, Indiana rescued after hike gone wrong
10+ hour, 20+ min ago (255+ words) A group of students became lost on a strenuous hike in Kentucky over the weekend, but their story had a happy ending after they sought help. According to officials, rescue teams received a distress call on Saturday night at approximately…...
Enjoy a Labor Day hike at Starved Rock
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (105+ words) Shaw Local Enjoy a Labor Day hike at Starved Rock Naturalists to discuss Sept. 7 workers who constructed the trails and buildings Naturalists at Starved Rock State Park will hold an interpretive hike Sept. 7 honoring the workers who constructed park trails…...
Notch Mountain Shelter saves the day during extreme weather | Take a Hike
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (337+ words) Notch Mountain Ridge sits well above treeline at about 13,000 feet in a precariously exposed location. In the event of poor luck or planning, the historic Notch Mountain shelter at the ridgetop provides protection against the elements with its solid rock…...
The New York Times just named this 2.5-mile underground lava tube near Seattle among the country's “6 Natural Wonders”—Here's what to know before you go
8+ hour, 45+ min ago (455+ words) The cave was created by an eruption by Mount St. Helens 2,000 years ago, and today visitors can explore the inside—but come prepared. If you’re looking for a unique hiking adventure within driving distance of Seattle, one Washington destination is…...
Ultra-Strong Featherlight Tents: The Durston Gear X-Dome Pro 1+ is Made with Dyneema
45+ min ago (114+ words) The Durston Gear X-Dome Pro 1+ is Made with Dyneema The Durston Gear X-Dome Pro 1+ tent features enough space for a solo traveler with a comfortable area for sleeping and the right amount of space for gear to maximize shielding from…...
'This doesn't look right:' 9 Chicago-area hikers rescued after becoming lost in Kentucky's Red River Gorge
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (322+ words) An incredible rescue recently unfolded in Kentucky when nine hikers from the Chicago area became lost in the Red River Gorge. Jenn Schanz reports. A group of nine college students from Chicago and northwest Indiana was rescued after getting stranded…...
Check out new campsites at Prisoners Harbor on Santa Cruz Island
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (25+ words) Ventura County Star Check out new campsites at Prisoners Harbor on Santa Cruz Island...
Nag Panchami Traditions Fade as Modern Life Takes Hold in Nepal
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (452+ words) Kathmandu— The traditional celebration of Nag Panchami, a Hindu and Buddhist festival dedicated to the worship of snakes, is experiencing a decline in observance across villages in Nepal. Once marked by vibrant displays of snake imagery and fervent religious practices,…...
Four NJ teens rescued from Franconia Ridge after night hike gone wrong
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (263+ words) Four New Jersey teens will likely be billed for their rescue from a New Hampshire hiking trail because of their lack of preparation. New Hampshire Fish & Game said the group was on Franconia Ridge in The White Mountains at 5,000 feet…...
Day 8 Elk Creek Trailhead to Alkali Creek (and down the road a bit)
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (811+ words) Hey! My name is Laurie, and I dabble in backpacking. In a long-ago life, it would take me 3 days to pack the pickup for a camping trip, and it was exhausting! When I met a fella who carried all his…...