The hiker, identified as Dennis Smith, of Olympia, was pronounced dead at the scene despite attempts by park staff and bystanders to resuscitate him. “Smith was attempting a Rim-to-Rim hike from the South Rim to the North Rim,” according to the news release, which added that the victim was an "experienced" hiker.

It’s a crisp, clear Southern California day, and I’m at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park with Austin Nicassio. He’s ripping up a steep dirt trail covered in rocks and roots in what looks, at first blush,

The man, identified as Dennis Smith of Olympia, Washington, died on May 15. He was an experienced hiker, according to the National Park Service.

The accident was spotted by off-duty mountain rescue workers, who called for help, but sadly the person did not survive the fall

The remains of a missing hiker from Storrs were recently found in Japan more than two years after she went missing on a hike. On Friday, her family received confirmation that she was dead, her husband, Kirk Murad, said.

Social-media users were intrigued by the unusual sighting in the viral clip, with one saying, "they are very cool."

A 28-year-old woman described how she survived for weeks outdoors in California’s eastern Sierra mountains by foraging for food and drinking melted snow after a solo camping trip went awry during harsh winter weather.

Letchworth State Park near Castille, New York, has been named the No. 1 state park in America of 2025. The park is pictured here on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Samantha House | [email protected] Samantha House | shouse@syracuse