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Crime & Justice

Death on the Großglockner: 'Those who are emotionally overwhelmed lose sight of the situation'

A tragic winter tour on the Großglockner leads to the death of a woman, raising questions about group dynamics and the responsibilities of partners in challenging outdoor situations.

Feb 26 • 13:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RJ brothers who were lost for 60 hours on Pico da Bandeira recount how they faced days without water and food: 'hallucinations'

Two siblings lost in Brazil's Pico da Bandeira for 60 hours share their harrowing experience of survival and hallucinations due to hunger and dehydration.

Feb 26 • 11:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Rescuers abseil down 350-metre cliff to reach hikers stranded in alps

Two hikers were successfully rescued after being stranded for 24 hours on a ledge in the Snowy Mountains, requiring emergency crews to navigate challenging weather and terrain.

Feb 26 • 04:21 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Hiking around Riga: Brambles, the Art of Mārupīte and Hopes for Airplanes in the 6th Stage between Medemciems and Beberbeķi

A group embarks on a challenging hike from Medemciems to Beberbeķi, navigating through thick brush and snowy terrain, while reflecting on the journey's experiences and hopes for future adventures.

Feb 26 • 02:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

On Sweden's Flat Mountain, the Outdoor Festival Never Stops

The article describes various outdoor activities available in Sweden, including mountain biking, hiking, and skiing, as well as indoor amenities at the Billingehus hotel.

Feb 25 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Businesses are Misbehaving in Popular Hiking Destinations – The State Tries to Catch Them in the Act

Travel companies are engaging in unauthorized activities in Finland's protected areas, particularly in Lapland, prompting state enforcement measures.

Feb 25 • 08:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Gallery: A hike to the tip of a tailings hill in Jõhvi parish

A hike was organized to the tip of a tailings hill in Jõhvi parish, focusing on the unique natural and cultural landscape of the region.

Feb 24 • 15:27 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Velouchi: 'Who would have known that it wasn't a greeting, but a farewell'

The body of 74-year-old Tasos Anastasidis, a well-regarded mountaineer and president of the Piraeus Nature Club, was found in a ravine after a two-day search following a hiking expedition.

Feb 24 • 04:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Tributes paid to ‘very loving and caring’ British hiker killed in Nepal bus crash

A British hiker, Dominic Ethan Stewart, was killed in a tragic bus crash in Nepal which claimed the lives of 19 people in total.

Feb 24 • 00:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A hiker died frozen and rescuers found her dog watching over her

A 21-year-old hiker from New Jersey died of hypothermia on Mount Marcy in New York, with her dog found by rescuers watching over her.

Feb 23 • 11:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Metsähallitus enhances monitoring of hiking sites

Metsähallitus is set to increase monitoring efforts at popular hiking destinations to prevent unauthorized tourism activities and clarify contractual practices.

Feb 23 • 06:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Tributes paid to two young 'best friends' found dead in Eryri mountain range

Tributes have been paid to two young men, Jayden Long and Eddie Hill, who were found dead while hiking in the Eryri mountain range in North Wales.

Feb 23 • 02:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four young people are rescued after getting lost during a hike on Pico Jurapê, SC

Four young hikers were rescued after getting lost on Pico Jurapê in Santa Catarina, Brazil, but no one was injured during the incident.

Feb 22 • 21:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tributes paid to two young men who died on Eryri mountains hike

Two young men, Eddie Hill and Jayden Long, tragically lost their lives during a hiking expedition in Eryri National Park, North Wales.

Feb 22 • 16:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Body of the boy from Qualiano missing in Saint Moritz found without life

Luciano Capasso, a 25-year-old from Qualiano, Naples, has been found dead after going missing for five days during a mountain hike near Saint Moritz, Switzerland.

Feb 22 • 12:39 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Wolf attack in Parnitha: 'It tore my clothes, it scratched me'

A hiker was attacked by a wolf while running in Parnitha, Greece, resulting in injuries and torn clothes.

Feb 22 • 05:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Missing in the snow. Searches suspended

Search operations for a 25-year-old man missing in St. Moritz have been suspended due to severe weather conditions.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Thriller at Velouchi – 74-year-old mountain climber missing

A 74-year-old man has gone missing during a hiking trip in Velouchi, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation.

Feb 21 • 17:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Karpenisi: Thriller with the disappearance of a 74-year-old hiker – His traces suddenly vanished during the hike

A 74-year-old hiker has gone missing during a trekking trip in Karpenisi, prompting a search led by local authorities and volunteer groups.

Feb 21 • 17:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

The UK's 'most dangerous' walk that's killed more than 100 people

The Broomway in Essex has been labeled the UK's most dangerous walk, claiming over 100 lives due to its unpredictable tides.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Locals create ice tracks across Estonia

This winter, locals in Estonia are establishing various ice tracks on lakes and land due to extended periods of sub-zero temperatures, including the longest tracked hiking path on Pühajärv.

Feb 20 • 20:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Juhana's four-member family had to make a decision as prices skyrocketed - 'Outrageously expensive'

The Leino family from Finland has reduced their skiing trips due to a significant increase in ski pass prices, which have risen by up to 30% in recent years.

Feb 20 • 19:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Shocking discovery in the mountains: Man left his girlfriend to freeze to death

An Austrian man has been sentenced after leaving his girlfriend to freeze in the mountains, leading to her death from hypothermia.

Feb 20 • 16:07 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

He left his partner to freeze in the Alps, received a suspended sentence. A tragic ascent was captured by a webcam

A man was sentenced for gross negligence after leaving his partner to freeze during a climbing expedition in the Alps, leading to her death.

Feb 20 • 11:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Left his girlfriend to freeze under Austria's highest mountain, received a five-month suspended sentence

A man was sentenced to five months probation after abandoning his girlfriend, who subsequently died from exposure, near the peak of Austria's highest mountain.

Feb 20 • 10:19 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Hiking Basecamp: There's finally snow in the mountains, we selected nine tips for ski touring, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing

The article presents a selection of nine winter hiking tips in Slovakia, highlighting areas suitable for ski touring, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing now that significant snow has fallen.

Feb 20 • 08:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Hiking Tip: With a Yearning for Freedom on the Schrenzer

Butzbach in the Wetterau region plans to honor Friedrich Ludwig Weidig, a champion for freedom and national unity, by adding his name to the town's designation.

Feb 20 • 08:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sisters who got lost for 12 hours on a waterfall trail in Uberaba did not know the route and only brought water

Two sisters were rescued after becoming lost for 12 hours on a waterfall trail in Uberaba, Brazil, without food or cell phone reception.

Feb 20 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sisters rescued after 12 hours lost in the woods on their way to a waterfall in Uberaba

Two sisters were rescued after spending 12 hours lost in a rural area in Uberaba while on a hike to a waterfall.

Feb 19 • 19:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Partner Left to Freeze Under Grossglockner, Now Stands Before Court

A man is facing trial for allegedly leaving his partner to freeze while they were in the Grossglockner region.

Feb 19 • 18:24 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hiker dies of hypothermia after slipping off trail near summit of New York's tallest mountain

A 21-year-old woman died of hypothermia after slipping off a trail while hiking Mount Marcy, New York's tallest mountain.

Feb 19 • 07:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Hiker, 21, freezes to death with dog by her side after calling for help

A 21-year-old hiker named Brianna Mohr died of hypothermia in the Adirondacks after calling for emergency assistance but was not found in time.

Feb 18 • 22:14 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Ragnar Larsen (64) died in a falling accident in Rauma

Ragnar Larsen, a 64-year-old man, died in a falling accident during a hiking trip in Rauma, Norway.

Feb 18 • 13:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Five best walks in the UK with '10 out of 10' views and they're free to visit

An adventure enthusiast shares five scenic walks in the UK that offer stunning views and are free to visit.

Feb 18 • 07:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Four Durable Salomon Shoes for Him and Her Now with up to 41% Discount

Get unique winter discounts on technical footwear for outdoor activities with Salomon shoes now available at a significant discount.

Feb 17 • 12:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Excursion through the Sierra Calderona Natural Park

The article discusses the natural beauty of Sierra Calderona, a natural park near Valencia, highlighting its hiking routes, historical sites, and local cuisine.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Disappearance of youth in Pico do Paraná becomes a costume in Olinda carnival: 'Let's go hiking?'

The disappearance of 19-year-old Guilherme Faria Tomaz during a hike turned into a humorous costume at the Olinda carnival, reflecting the incident's viral status on social media.

Feb 16 • 18:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Three Czech tourists stranded on the ridge of the Low Tatras

Three Czech tourists have become stranded on a ridge in the Low Tatras region.

Feb 16 • 14:39 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hiker dies near summit of New York's tallest peak after slipping off trail

A 21-year-old hiker died after slipping off the trail near the summit of Mount Marcy, New York’s tallest peak.

Feb 16 • 13:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

At 3,500 meters high: Four days of hiking among hills, without wifi and sleeping in isolated villages

An immersive four-day hiking excursion through the remote villages of Salta province in Argentina, exploring the rich traditions of the region while facing challenges posed by altitude.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Podcast: Sergey Hilman went running in summer clothes in the Canary Islands - harsh reality hit him in the face

In the latest episode of 'The Real Guys' podcast, Sergey Hilman shares his unexpectedly challenging hiking experience in the Canary Islands.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Salatut elämät star Jarkko Miettinen brought his family before the media – See the pictures

Actor Jarkko Miettinen attended the premiere of the film Vinski 2 with his family, showcasing their close-knit relationship and shared interests in activities like hiking and theater.

Feb 15 • 20:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Sneakers and sweatpants have no business on winter Sněžka. A report from the weekend shift of a mountain rescue service rescuer

The article discusses the challenges and responsibilities faced by mountain rescue workers in the Krkonoš Mountains during winter conditions, highlighting the common mistakes made by tourists.

Feb 15 • 09:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Cold Surprises in the Wilderness: Several Hikers Evacuated - 'Rare'

Several hikers were evacuated from Urho Kekkonen National Park due to unexpected severe cold and frostbite symptoms.

Feb 15 • 07:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Chad: The missing Frenchman in the Amdjarass area has been found dead

A 70-year-old French tourist who had been missing in Chad's Amdjarass region was found dead after going on an unaccompanied hiking trip with a group of tourists.

Feb 14 • 03:58 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Hiking Basecamp: Trekking in the Great Fatra on Snowshoes, Cross-Country Skiing in the Javorníky, and Skiing Soliskový Gully

A winter adventure in Slovakia features snowshoe trekking through the northern part of Great Fatra, skiing in the High Tatras, and cross-country skiing in the Javorníky mountains.

Feb 13 • 06:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Hiking Tip: For Napoleon, It Was Still Indispensable

The article discusses the historic importance of the Hohen Straße, a once vital route that connected various peoples and cultures, now revitalized as part of a regional park route in eastern Wetterau, Germany.

Feb 13 • 06:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Orient: in the best-preserved valley of Tramuntana

The article explores the tranquil village of Orient in Mallorca, known for its serene landscapes and hiking opportunities.

Feb 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Hiking Shoes by Meindl: Perfect Patina

A nostalgic reflection on 18 years of experience with Meindl hiking boots, emphasizing their lasting quality and sentimental value.

Feb 12 • 14:23 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Grisly discovery brings new answers in mystery of Belgian tourist’s disappearance in Australian wilderness

Authorities in Tasmania have found human remains and belongings of Belgian tourist Celine Cremer, who went missing in the Tarkine wilderness last year.

Feb 12 • 14:00 UTC

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