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hiker



NOUN
pedestrian
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On a somber note, two people died and at least one hiker is still missing after devastating flash flooding in the Grand Canyon.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

A keen hiker and trail runner, Harris was a regular participant in long distance races in Pakistan.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

A hiker discovered the bodies on 26 July on the Trift Glacier, south of the Swiss city of Lucerne, officials said.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Brophy is a hiker, and her Apple watch last pinged her at a trail head near the pond, according to the nonprofit support group.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Earlier in the evening Sam had confirmed that the photograph of the unknown hiker faxed down from Alaska was indeed Chris, but the coroner in Fairbanks required Chris’s dental records to make a conclusive identification.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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