When good trips go bad

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Five people recount real-life adventures that went awry and what they learned from the experiences. One climber almost fell over a precipice. A group of backpackers retreated from their trail after encountering a fire, and another backpacker got severe frostbite in a snowstorm.

Safety and security measures, Outdoor recreation, Mountaineers

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Idaho's Seven Devils: where you'll share the mountains with curious goats and mysteries of the past

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The Seven Devils Mountain range is situated within Idaho's 215,000-acre Hells Canyon Wilderness and provides spectacular views of three states. A 27-mile loop trail passes pristine lakes and wild goats. The best time to visit is from July to October.

Description and travel, Idaho, Parks, Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon and Idaho

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Death Valley the hard way

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Jerry Freeman and Lee Bergthold took a 125-mile trip over 14 days from Death Valley to the top of Mt. Whitney. Their trip was not a luxurious one, and they encountered extreme heat and cold and difficult terrain.

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