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3 California hikers used AI to climb a mountain. Then they had to be rescued
September 05, 2026 11:42 am
The hikers from Roseville, California, wanted to climb Mount Shasta, but their planned eight-hour ascent turned into a multi-day ordeal.
Impaled by his own trekking pole, American hiker walks 16 km for surgery
July 30, 2026 10:46 am
The 32-year-old man wanted to avoid an expensive air rescue in the middle of nowhere and decided to hike his way to the hospital.
Day after bungee horror, 100-foot fall claims another woman’s life in Brazil
June 18, 2026 11:07 am
Garcia was hiking with a group when she stepped onto a narrow path to apply insect repellent. As she lifted her leg to spray it, she reportedly lost her footing and plunged over the edge.
Triund and Nag Tibba to Kumara Parvatha: These 11 Indian trails are perfect for your first hike
March 12, 2026 2:04 pm
Scenic, safe, and soul-soothing trails to start your trekking journey.
'Went hiking at 15000 ft. and suddenly lost my vision in the right eye': Eye surgeon shares rare case of high altitude retinopathy
October 27, 2025 6:04 pm
Early signs include blurred vision, eye pain, redness, floaters, or seeing dark spots
70-year-old Chinese man climbs mountain daily 'by imitating an animal’s movements', says young hikers ‘are not as strong’ as him
September 10, 2025 5:48 pm
Expert details the benefits and risks involved of intense physical activities at such and age, and the right way to go about it
Going for a bushwalk? 3 handy foods to have in your backpack
January 10, 2025 6:29 pm
Next time you head out hiking for the day, you're all set with these easily available, lightweight, energy- and nutrient-dense snacks.
These Rs 4 lakh robotic pants make climbing and hiking a cakewalk
August 16, 2024 4:08 pm
MO/GO developed by Arc’teryx and Skip claims to make hikers feel lighter by up to 13 kg.
Machu Picchu : Why a hike to this wonder of the world is worth all the muscle aches
June 29, 2023 9:35 pm
When a place is pronounced a wonder of the world, there is a fear that it might not live up to the hype. But Machu Picchu — Peru’s citadel in the clouds — lives up to the hype and more
From Triund to Sandakphu-Phalut, some easy hikes in India that you can explore
April 28, 2022 3:18 pm
If your fitness level is holding you back, know that you can still start off with easier treks as you continue to work on your fitness
HIKING PHOTOS
Top hiking destinations in India
January 19, 2026 12:22 pm
If you love hiking and travel, these are some of the best hiking destinations you should visit in India.
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