hiker

Example Sentences

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The guide alerted the authorities to the incident, who immediately launched a search and rescue operation for the two Singaporeans as well as a missing third person, Indonesian hiker Angel Krishela Pradita.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Using his drone camera, he spotted a person - Singaporean hiker Shahin Muhrez bin Abdul Hamid - lying on the ground near the crater.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

A hiker in San Bernardino County found remains later identified as a human skull on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

After the discovery, the hiker placed an emergency call, and deputies from the sheriff’s Morongo Basin Station confirmed the find and requested aid from homicide detectives.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Westerberg found the station in time to catch the tail end of the Paul Harvey broadcast, and he was forced to agree: The few sketchy details made the anonymous hiker sound distressingly like his friend.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer