#trail-safety

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Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Three friends drowned together in a Sierra Nevada whirlpool. How dangerous is the trail?

The Seven Teacups trail is beautiful yet dangerous, exemplified by the tragic drowning of three friends during a canyoneering trip. [ more ]
SFGATE
5 months ago
Black Lives Matter

California park warns of illegal trails near 'unexploded' munitions

Visitors must stay on designated trails at Fort Ord National Monument to avoid dangers like unexploded ordnance.
Unauthorized trail building poses risks to visitors and the environment at the monument. [ more ]
BikeMag
6 months ago
Bicycling

Blind Corner Causes MTB Crash On Utah Mountain

Two-way mountain bike trails on hills can be dangerous due to speed differences and blind corners. Directional trails are safer.
Riding in the evening with the sun in the eyes can increase the risk of accidents, especially on two-way mountain bike trails. [ more ]
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