hiker

Example Sentences

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My wife, Cynthia, a hiker, had traveled with Shelley and Dave on a trip last year through the Grand Canyon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Richardson experienced another hiker trying to physically stop him from reaching the trig point.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

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

The report did not clarify whether the hiker died of injuries suffered in the fall or a medical event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Earlier in the evening Sam had confirmed that the photograph of the unknown hiker faxed down from Alaska was indeed Chris, but the coroner in Fairbanks required Chris’s dental records to make a conclusive identification.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer