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Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
Two hikers found dead on Mount Bogon identified by police
Victoria Police have identified two hikers discovered deceased on Mount Bogon as search teams continue their investigation into the alpine tragedy that has shocked the hiking community.
Shorts-wearing walker rescued from Ben Nevis in storm
A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.
Two women perish in freezing conditions on Mount Bogong
Two Victorian women found frozen to death on Mount Bogong after failing to return from hike. Emergency services launch major rescue operation in treacherous alpine conditions.
Hikers find two bodies in Swiss Alps horror discovery
Shocking discovery in Swiss Alps as experienced hikers stumble upon two bodies in remote location, prompting major search operation and international investigation.
Two hikers found dead on Mount Feathertop in Victoria
A rescue mission in Victoria's Alpine National Park turns to tragedy as two experienced hikers are found dead on Mount Feathertop during severe weather conditions.
Daredevil breaks both legs in Welsh mountain fall
A daredevil adventurer faces a dramatic mountain rescue and emergency surgery after shattering both legs during a treacherous climb at a popular Welsh beauty spot.
UK Wilderness Rescues Surge 40% - Survival Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking 40% surge in wilderness rescue operations across Britain's national parks as unprepared adventurers face nature's wrath.
Hiker dies on Mount Whitney during extreme California heatwave
A hiker has died and another was hospitalised after succumbing to extreme heat on California's Mount Whitney, as a record-breaking heatwave grips the western US.
Terrifying Bear Attacks Caught on Camera: Survival Stories
Shocking footage emerges of brutal bear maulings, including a victim dragged naked and a zoo worker's narrow escape from a polar bear. These harrowing encounters reveal the raw power of nature's most fearsome predators.
Tourist dies after falling into active Stromboli volcano crater
A 23-year-old Dutch tourist has died after falling into the notorious Stromboli volcano's crater, a site nicknamed the 'Gates of Hell'. The tragic incident occurred on the Italian island of Sicily, raising serious safety questions.
Hiker survives 100m fall in NSW national park ordeal
A 39-year-old hiker miraculously survives a 100-metre fall in NSW's treacherous wilderness, enduring two days alone with severe injuries before rescue teams locate him in dramatic operation.
Yellowstone National Park bear attack kills hiker
A tragic bear attack in Yellowstone National Park claims the life of a hiker. Park officials confirm grizzly involvement as emergency protocols are activated.
Hiker's final video before bear charge and deadly plunge
Chilling footage captures the final moments of a hiker in Greece as a bear charges before he tragically falls to his death. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of wildlife encounters.
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Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway
A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.
Tourist rides electric unicycle on protected Dolomites trail
Italian authorities are investigating after a tourist was filmed illegally riding a high-powered electric unicycle on a fragile UNESCO-protected trail in the Dolomites, sparking outrage and fines.
GO Outdoors 20% Off Discount Code - Summer Sale!
Discover how to claim a limited-time 20% discount on full-price items at GO Outdoors. Get expert tips on the best camping, hiking, and fitness gear to buy in the summer sale.
New 66-Mile Petworth Way Walking Trail Launched in Sussex
Explore the newly launched Petworth Way, a spectacular 66-mile walking route through the heart of the South Downs National Park, connecting ancient woodlands, historic estates, and charming Sussex villages.
British hiker held at gunpoint in South Korea spy mix-up
A British backpacker's adventure hike on a remote South Korean trail turned into a real-life thriller when military forces, suspecting espionage, detained him at gunpoint. Discover the full story of mistaken identity and high tensions near the DMZ.
British backpacker dies in fall from Australia's highest peak
A British backpacker's Australian adventure ends in tragedy after a fatal fall in the Snowy Mountains. Cameron Little, 25, is remembered as a 'beautiful soul' by his grieving family.
Hiker's Final Words: 'I'm Going to Die Here' in Live Stream
The last moments of a hiker's life were broadcast live as he became trapped in a deadly crevasse on Mount Baldy, uttering the haunting phrase 'I'm going to die here' before the signal was lost.
Madeleine West's Gruesome Bushwalking Injury Revealed
Australian actress Madeleine West shares shocking details of a severe bushwalking accident in Victoria that left her with a deep gash, praising the swift emergency response and warning others about outdoor dangers.
Hiker's shock as giant rattlesnake hides on path
A hiker in Alabama had a shock after nearly stepping on a massive Eastern Diamondback rattlesnake perfectly camouflaged on a walking trail. The astonishing image reveals how the venomous predator was hiding in plain sight.
Mushroom Foragers Rescued After 3-Day NY Mountain Ordeal
Two inexperienced foragers sparked a major three-day search and rescue operation in New York's Adirondack Mountains after becoming lost while hunting for wild mushrooms. Read about their dramatic rescue and the warnings from emergency services.
I Hiked Thailand's 'Death Trail' - And Survived
A daring trek through Thailand's notorious 'Death Trail' reveals breathtaking views, sheer drops, and the raw beauty of Pha Ngan's hidden jungle. Discover if this extreme hike is worth the risk.
Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike
A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.
Hikers lost for 12 hours in 'debilitating' mountain heat
Two hikers survive a 12-hour ordeal lost on a California mountain in scorching heat with no water, rescued by sheriff's deputies in a dramatic night-time operation.
Hiker's miracle survival after 60ft Dorset cliff fall
A hiker cheats death after a terrifying 60-foot fall onto jagged rocks at Dorset's iconic Durdle Door. Emergency crews perform dramatic cliff rescue in heart-stopping operation.