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A New Online Hiking Tool Could Reduce Deaths in Grand Canyon

A New Online Hiking Tool Could Reduce Deaths in the Grand Canyon
More than 900 people have died in the Grand Canyon, including 16 in 2024 alone. A new online hiking tool could reduce deaths, especially during the summer.
Hiker found dead on Grand Canyon trail
A 74-year-old man from Washington died while attempting a rim-to-rim hike, according to the National Park Service.
Hiker from Washington dies at the Grand Canyon
Dennis Smith, 74, of Olympia, Washington, was attempting to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim when he was found unresponsive along a popular trail.
74-year-old man found dead after attempting ‘Rim-to-Rim’ hike at Grand Canyon
A 74-year-old man was found dead at Grand Canyon National Park after attempting what is known as a “Rim-to-Rim” hike, according to the National Park Service.
'Avid' hiker, 74, dies as he attempts rim-to-rim Grand Canyon hike in acute heat
An elderly 74-year-old hiker was found dead along a trail at the Grand Canyon over the weekend after he set out on a 24-mile journey from one end of the national park to the other. National Park Service personnel identified the victim as Dennis Smith from Washington state.
74-year-old from Olympia dies during rim-to-rim hike in Grand Canyon, rangers say
A 74-year-old avid hiker from Olympia died during a rim-to-rim trek in the Grand Canyon, park officials said. Dennis Smith became unresponsive at about 4:45 p.m. May 15, the National Park Service said in a news release.
Woman dead, man seriously hurt after east Phoenix shooting
Phoenix police say an elderly woman is dead and a man is in critical condition after being found shot at a home in east Phoenix on Monday. Officers responded to the area of 42nd Way and Mariposa ...
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Deputies identify 2 found dead in apparent fall at Bryce Canyon National Park
TROPIC, Garfield County — A man and a woman found dead in Bryce Canyon National Park after an apparent fall have been identified by sheriff's deputies. Matthew Nannen, 45, and Bailee Crane ...