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It was the dead of night, four days into a journey to trek 5,699 kilometres (3,541 miles) across America alone, when hiker Jessica Guo realised a mountain lion was following her. She first saw its ...

This two-week hike from Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn pushed me past every fear I had. Here's what happened on the other side.

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Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

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A Perth woman says she was forced to run for her life after being stalked by a naked man while hiking alone in the hills. Elizabeth Straughan told police the man trailed her along a bush track in ...

Sunshine Borjas, 47, of Santa Rosa, went missing after leaving home last Wednesday to hike alone at Bodega Head. Her car was found the next morning in the Bodega Head parking lot, but search efforts ...