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You could choose to hike out the South Kaibab Trail to the South Rim. This option is shorter, at 7.4 miles from Phantom Ranch, but not easier. South Kaibab Trail is steeper, with little shade ...
Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim is closed for the remainder of the 2025 season due to a wildfire that has destroyed ...
The Dragon Bravo Fire started burning on July 4, but grew out of control a week later because of strong winds and destroyed ...
Beloved Washington doctor, Dr. Dennis Smith, died during a Grand Canyon hike. Known for his fitness and orthopedic work, his death may have been a freak accident, a colleague said.
Grand Canyon National Park announced April 9 that it’s extending closures of multiple inner canyon areas for planned maintenance. The facilities, which were expected to open this spring and are ...
Dennis Smith, 74, of Olympia, Washington, was attempting to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim when he was found unresponsive along a popular trail.
"On this epic Grand Canyon hike, you’ll leave from the North Kaibab Trail on the North Rim, challenging your personal limits as you descend 14.3 miles and 6,000 feet to the bottom of the ...
Washington doctor Dennis Smith died while hiking the Grand Canyon on May 15, 2025. Tom Helpenstell via Fox News. After doing a short stint in the Navy, Smith, a former family practice doctor ...