Category : Search result: wilderness safety


Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw

Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.

California hiker survives 17 days in wilderness

After vanishing during a routine hike, 34-year-old Michael Thompson survives 17 harrowing days in the Sierra Nevada wilderness using remarkable survival techniques and sheer determination.

Trump's Alaska road plan threatens wildlife refuge

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to construct a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge sparks environmental concerns and legal battles over protected wilderness areas.

Hiker falls 800 feet in Grand Teton rescue drama

A 21-year-old hiker suffered catastrophic injuries after falling 800 feet in Grand Teton National Park, prompting a complex mountain rescue operation that tested emergency responders to their limits.

Hero dog saves toddler in New Hampshire wilderness rescue

A remarkable family dog named Tinsley becomes an unlikely hero after finding a missing two-year-old girl who wandered into dense New Hampshire woodland. The golden retriever's incredible tracking instincts led rescuers directly to the cold but safe toddle

Teen survives frostbite in Utah canyon winter storm

A 16-year-old boy miraculously survives severe frostbite after becoming trapped overnight in a treacherous Utah canyon during a devastating winter storm, sparking a dramatic mountain rescue operation.

Australia's Greatest Walks: 2025 Hiking Guide

Discover Australia's most spectacular walking trails for 2025, from coastal wonders to mountain wilderness. Plan your next great adventure with our expert guide to must-do hikes across three iconic states.

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