Though scree is a very common part of hiking, particularly in alpine environments, it’s something you want to take seriously. In this article, we cover what causes scree, where you might encounter it, ...
A hiker has died after slipping on scree while hiking near Heckert Pass, Colorado. Charles Smith from Garden Ridge, Texas, was on a nine-day expedition with his friend Devin McKay when the accident ...
A hiker between Heckart Pass and Pierre Lakes Basin died on Saturday morning in a fall over a cliff and into a gully, the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office reported. The hiker, identified as Charles ...
In 1996, I competed in the second Eco-Challenge, an adventure race founded and recently revived by Mark Burnett. We felt energized struggling over glaciers and swimming against the current in an icy ...
A Utah hiker is "lucky to be alive" after she slipped on ice and became stranded on a cliff in Provo Canyon over the weekend, rescuers said. The woman had slid down an icy scree field and was found ...