hiker
Example Sentences
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Brophy is described by the Missing in America Network as a seasoned hiker, runner and world traveler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Over the following weeks, investigators examined an exposed bone found by a hiker 10 miles from the Guthrie house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Because of cloud cover limiting movement by a helicopter, rangers traveled on foot to reach the hiker, who was lowered down to Lake Helen, according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
A hiker alerted authorities on 28 May to the remains in Carson National Forest.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
In its 283 miles, the Appalachian Trail in Maine presents the northbound hiker with almost 100,000 feet of climb, the equivalent of three Everests.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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