Category : Search result: solo hiker
Search for missing Qld hiker Tara Rawnsley intensifies
Police and emergency services intensify search operations for 31-year-old Tara Rawnsley, who vanished during a solo hike in challenging Queensland terrain near Jimna.
Missing hiker rescued after 10 days in Idaho wilderness
In an extraordinary survival story, 34-year-old hiker Sebastian Rodriguez was rescued after vanishing for 10 days in Idaho's rugged wilderness, found naked and confused by mountain bikers in a dramatic recovery operation.
Desperate search for missing hiker in Canadian Rockies
Canadian authorities intensify search operations for Darius Macdougall, 25, missing in treacherous Mount Robson terrain since last week. Family makes emotional plea as rescue teams battle challenging conditions.
Hiker's tragic 18,000ft fall captured on video
Shocking footage reveals the terrifying final moments of a 31-year-old hiker who fell to his death from the perilous Aiguille du Peigne peak in the French Alps, as mountain safety experts issue urgent warnings.
Hiker dies on Mount Whitney during extreme California heatwave
A hiker has died and another was hospitalised after succumbing to extreme heat on California's Mount Whitney, as a record-breaking heatwave grips the western US.
Hiker survives 100m fall in NSW national park ordeal
A 39-year-old hiker miraculously survives a 100-metre fall in NSW's treacherous wilderness, enduring two days alone with severe injuries before rescue teams locate him in dramatic operation.
Yellowstone Hiker Mauled in Grizzly Bear Attack
A dramatic survival story emerges from Yellowstone as a hiker fights off a protective female grizzly bear in a terrifying attack, highlighting the critical importance of bear safety protocols in the wild.
World's First Solo Traveller Cruise Ship Sets Sail from UK
Virgin Voyages launches the first-ever cruise ship designed solely for solo travellers, with no single supplements and stylish cabins, departing from Portsmouth.
Hiker's final video before bear charge and deadly plunge
Chilling footage captures the final moments of a hiker in Greece as a bear charges before he tragically falls to his death. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of wildlife encounters.
World's First Solo Traveller Cruise Ship to Launch in 2020
Discover the new era of cruising as the first ship designed solely for solo travellers prepares to launch, offering stylish cabins without single supplements and a vibrant social atmosphere.
Solo Traveller's €100 Bar Bill Shock: A Warning
A solo female traveller's shock after a casual meal in a European bar resulted in a staggering £90 bill serves as a crucial cautionary tale for all independent explorers. Discover her story and the essential tips to avoid similar scams.
Why My Solo Birthday Trip Was Life-Changing
Discover how one woman's solo birthday adventure to a mystery UK destination transformed her perspective on travel, independence, and self-discovery. An inspiring read for anyone considering travelling alone.
Iowa Woman Vanishes After Solo Hike in Wyoming
A desperate search is underway in Wyoming for Mary, an Iowa woman who vanished after a solo hike. Authorities and volunteers scour rugged terrain as her family pleads for information.
Hiker's Final Words: 'I'm Going to Die Here' in Live Stream
The last moments of a hiker's life were broadcast live as he became trapped in a deadly crevasse on Mount Baldy, uttering the haunting phrase 'I'm going to die here' before the signal was lost.
Major Manhunt For Missing Bushwalker On Mount Buffalo
A massive police and volunteer operation is scouring Victoria's treacherous Mount Buffalo National Park for Dezi Freeman, 33, who vanished during a solo hike. Concerns are mounting as search teams battle harsh terrain and freezing overnight temperatures.
10 Unmissable Reasons to Embrace Solo Travel in 2024
Discover why travelling alone is the UK's fastest-growing travel trend. From complete freedom to profound self-discovery, here's why you should embark on a solo adventure this year.
Hiker's shock as giant rattlesnake hides on path
A hiker in Alabama had a shock after nearly stepping on a massive Eastern Diamondback rattlesnake perfectly camouflaged on a walking trail. The astonishing image reveals how the venomous predator was hiding in plain sight.
Miracle rescue: Hiker found alive after 10 days in forest
A desperate 10-day search in the treacherous Michigan wilderness culminates in a miracle rescue after a lost hiker is found alive, surviving against all odds.
Boy Scouts rescue Navy veteran lost for days in wilderness
A group of quick-thinking Boy Scouts from Troop 681 became unlikely heroes after discovering an 80-year-old US Navy veteran, Douglas Montgomery, who had been missing for three days in the rugged Santa Cruz Mountains.
Hiker, 85, trampled to death by bison in US national park
An 85-year-old woman on a guided hike in South Dakota's Badlands National Park was tragically killed after being charged and trampled by a massive bison. The shocking incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of wild animals.
Hiker's miracle survival after 60ft Dorset cliff fall
A hiker cheats death after a terrifying 60-foot fall onto jagged rocks at Dorset's iconic Durdle Door. Emergency crews perform dramatic cliff rescue in heart-stopping operation.
Hiker dies in fall on Alaska's receding Byron Glacier
A hiker has died in a tragic fall on Alaska's rapidly receding Byron Glacier. The incident highlights the increasing dangers of hiking on unstable, melting glacial terrain as climate change accelerates.
Solo Explorer Names Welsh Town UK's Best Destination
A solo traveller's quest to find the UK's best destination ends in Wales, with a hidden gem beating famous spots like the Lake District and Scottish Highlands. Discover the charming town that offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity.
Hiker's Final Text Before Vanishing on Ben Nevis: 'Love You'
The desperate search for experienced hiker Tom Brown, 64, continues after he sent a final, heartbreaking text to his wife from Scotland's Ben Nevis as a fierce storm closed in. His last message: 'Terrible weather. Very windy. Love you.'
Missing Hiker's Final Text: 'No Service If You Need Me'
The desperate final text message from missing hiker Grant Gardner has been revealed as the search in Wyoming's treacherous Bighorn Mountains turns to recovery. The 26-year-old's last known communication was a chilling 'no service' warning to his father.
Youngest Solo Traveller To 100 Countries Detained By Security
Lexie Alford, a 21-year-old American travel influencer, achieved a record-breaking feat by visiting 100 countries solo but faced a terrifying ordeal with airport security who doubted her story. Discover her incredible journey and the shocking interrogatio
Missing Hiker Found Alive After 10 Days in Wilderness
In a miraculous turn of events, 30-year-old Grant Gardner from Minnesota has been found alive after vanishing for ten days in Wyoming's remote Shoshone National Forest. Read the full story of survival against the odds.
Solo Female Traveller's Harrowing Warning After Japan Incident
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.