There are still many hikes around the world where safety does not seem to be the number one concern. Here are some of the most dangerous hikes around …
Most Dangerous Hikes Around The World
In the book, "Trail Mix: Wit and Wisdom From the Outdoors" there is a popular quotation attributed to the author Mary Davis. It reads: "To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles." Ms. Davis surely was contemplating the natural cycle of life and how the breathtaking beauty of hiking in the wild can facilitate your oneness with nature. But what Ms. Davis definitely did not have in mind were body-burying landslides, predatory bears, cardiac arrest, bone-breaking falls, and...
Hiking is an opportunity to get out in nature and explore the world. But these scary hiking stories will make you want to stay indoors...
There's a reason the United States is nicknamed "America the Beautiful." It's full of gorgeous natural landscapes. From snow-capped mountains to unforgiving deserts, the National Park System is home to 84 million acres of land, which is visited by more than 300 million people each year. For outdoor lovers, it's heaven on earth. But for less experienced adventurers, treks into these American wilderness escapes can be downright hellish...
Less than two weeks after researchers presented evidence that the mysterious 1959 Dytlov Pass hiking incident had been solved, history may have …
When taking conditions like height, oxygen, and frostbite into account, thrill-seeking climbers have about a one in 100 chance of dying on Mount …