Tag: hiker
A hiker dies after being hit by a felled tree on nearby land
Dramatic accident on Saturday morning on a road near Balinghem, in Pas-de-Calais. While hiking with two other walkers, a 74-year-old woman died. She couldn’t avoid a tree, which fell on…
Chiemgau Alps: Hiker survives 80-meter fall – Bavaria
A 70-year-old hiker slipped on a hiking trail in the Chiemgau Alps and fell almost 80 meters down a steep avalanche deposit. The man survived. However, he suffered life-threatening injuries…
Terrible Sunday in the Alps: many avalanche deaths – also tour hiker (31) from Bavaria found – Merkur.de
Terrible Sunday in the Alps: Many avalanche deaths – also found a tourer (31) from BavariaMerkur.de Avalanches in the Alps: Ten dead – including a snow plow driver tagesschau.detagesschau.de Buried…
Hiker dies after falling into ravine
A tragic accident. A 67-year-old hiker died on Monday by falling into a ravine while walking near the cliff of Pène Haute, near the town of Hèches (Hautes-Pyrénées), we learned…
Record hiker: “Brocken-Benno” died at the age of 90
record hiker “Brocken-Benno” died at the age of 90 Record hiker Benno Schmidt, aka Brocken-Benno, stands on the Brocken. photo © Matthias Bein/dpa He climbed the Brocken 9,000 times and…
Bavaria: Hiker falls fatally in the Karwendel – Bavaria
A hiker from Gräfelfing near Munich had a fatal accident in the Bavarian part of the Karwendel on Friday afternoon. As the police headquarters in Oberbayern Süd announced, he stumbled…
A hiker airlifted after a fall
The Gard firefighters intervened in Valleraugue, a town located about 90 km northwest of Nîmes. They were called for the fall of a hiker on a single-track GR 62. 209…
Manuel Andrack: from Harald Schmidt sidekick to hiker
Manuel Andrack worked alongside Harald Schmidt for many years – now he is a so-called pleasure hiker. Where is his path to happiness? Hiking pro Andrack takes us to the…
Bavaria: Mountain rescuers have been looking for a missing hiker for days
Since the emergency call on Saturday Weather too bad: Rescuers can’t get through to the missing climber Rescue workers from the mountain rescue service in Ramsau near Berchtesgaden are looking…