Hiking season is shifting into high gear with spring break and summer just around the corner, but several recent rescues in just the past few months are putting the spotlight on hiker safety.

Recently, a hiker found herself stranded on the side of a harrowing cliff along the Pacific Crest Trail in California. The ...

Earlier this month, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit rescued another Pacific Crest Trail hiker who was in ...

When a harness wouldn’t work, a deputy employed a bear hug to save the woman who was ‘death gripping’ an outcropping.

Video captured the dramatic rescue over the weekend of a hiker who was stranded on a steep cliff off a Riverside County trail ...

In an effort to control numbers and ensure hikers' safety, strict new regulations and fines are being implemented in the ...

A dramatic video of the rescue scene was posted to Instagram by Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit, with officials explaining that the incident unfolded in the Whitewater area of the ...

In light of this concerning trend, Mallorca's mountain rescuers have compiled a list of the seven most perilous hiking routes on the island, along with essential safety tips to help ensure the ...

For those who love to hike with their pups under the vast Arizona sky, there's an upcoming event tailored to ensure the safety of your canine companions during those sun-drenched adventures.

The Wave may be one of the oldest and most familiar examples of land managers instituting a system to protect special places ...

Two of Fitbit’s smartwatches, the Fitbit Sense and Fitbit Versa 3, have been flagged for a firmware update after it was discovered the battery may overheat. The Australian Competition and ...