Camping-Hiking September 27 Avid hiker and former park ranger discovered in Yosemite National Park weeks after note said he'd return Experienced Hiker and Former Park Ranger Kirk S. Thomas-Olsen, 61, who had been missing for over two weeks, was found dead in Yosemite National Park, California.
US September 24 21-year-old rock climber falls, dies at storied 'Close Encounters' filming location: National Park Service 21-year-old Stewart Philip Porter was declared dead on Sunday after falling while rappelling down the Devils Tower Monument in Crook County, Wyoming.
South Africa September 23 Missing North Carolina student Brook Cheuvront, 20, found dead in South Africa Brook Cheuvront, a 20-year-old American student who vanished during a hike in Cape Town, South Africa, has been found dead, officials say.
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National Parks September 3 Texas hiker says Grand Canyon flash flood rescue was 'craziest day' A Texas woman recalled how a flash flood turned an idyllic trip to Arizona's Grand Canyon National Park into one of the "craziest day of their lives."
National Parks September 1 North Carolina hiker dies at Grand Canyon National Park during solo trek, believed to be 6th fatality in weeks A 60-year-old backpacker died while was on a solo multi-day backpacking trip along the Thunder River Trail-Deer Creek loop at Grand Canyon National Park.
Camping-Hiking August 27 Co-workers leave Colorado man behind on mountain summit during office retreat An injured Colorado man was rescued Saturday after his group of co-workers left him alone on a mountain summit during an office retreat, officials said.
National Parks August 27 Missing climber in Glacier National Park found dead after suffering apparent fall Grant Marcuccio, a 32-year-old climber who was reported missing by his hiking party last week in Glacier National Park, has been found dead, officials say.
Europe August 26 Iceland ice cave collapse kills 1 tourist, seriously injures another A group of 25 tourists were touring an ice cave on Breidamerkurjokull glacier in southern Iceland on Sunday when falling ice killed at least one person.