Solo hiking is common across upstate New York. Here's why hikers do it, when it's safe and how to manage the risks.

Solo backpacking is an exciting way to explore the world, providing freedom and adventure in spades. But with that independence comes responsibility—prioritizing safety when navigating unfamiliar ...

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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) — A hiker was found dead while on a solo backpacking trip at the Grand Canyon. The National Park Service reported a concerned family called 911 Tuesday afternoon ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.— At approximately 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency call regarding a solo backpacker near Tamarack Lake in Desolation ...

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