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[trek] / trɛk /




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Once inside the park before 8 a.m., their first stop was the Bridalveil Fall Trail, a short trek that takes visitors right to the base of the thundering cascade.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

She said she was supported by a team of friends and family along the trek, which saw her survive on just 90 minutes of sleep each night.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

On our trek, I saw the Virgin of Guadalupe’s image far more than Chávez’s.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

The world's longest commercial long-haul flight has been announced, a non-stop trek from Sydney to London that can take up to 22 hours.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

Their cabins have no running water, so they trek barefoot to the main building to fetch their own.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

This mission is a test flight designed to inform future treks, such as Artemis IV, a moon landing currently slated for 2028.

From Salon Apr. 7, 2026

They bought a house in El Valle de Anton, a beautiful town known for exotic wildlife, breathtaking treks, and fresh mountain air.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2026

He treks the gravel path behind the farmhouse to a small pasture tucked between rows of corn and soybeans.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 15, 2026

Harmon frequently treks through the desert, wearing ankle braces and an orange safety vest, chatting with Border Patrol agents who appear to have taken to her.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 1, 2026

They are weary and filthy from their long treks.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

Brothers Sal and Daniello Cohen have trekked around the U.S. with Sal’s son to follow the Dutch team.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Michele described carrying a binder with hundreds of pages of medical records and creating spreadsheets to track symptoms as they trekked from hospital to hospital, doctor to doctor, to get treatment for Aidan.

From MarketWatch Jun. 27, 2026

We trekked up a steep incline to quickly discover signs for white oil bubbling out of the ground.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

Leaving three of the men behind, Shackleton, Frank Worsley and Tom Crean trekked across the island for three days until they reached Stromness whaling station.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2025

As the group trekked to the start of the River of Doubt, they passed by grave sites and the sun-bleached skeletons of oxen and mules from Rondon’s previous trips along the road.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

Visiting international fans have rhapsodized about our hospitality and gushed over culinary miracles like ranch dressing and Philly cheesesteak while trekking to Costco like it is our version of the pyramids.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Only two survived, trekking more than 50km across the desert to Assamaka, where they alerted authorities.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

The founder of the privately held fashion group, Isak Andic, died in late 2024 after falling from a height while trekking near Barcelona with his son.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Choosin’ to stay home instead of trekking out to Indio for this weekend’s Stagecoach festival?

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

She’s drenched, and she’s trekking around in her bathing suit like a little kid at the neighborhood pool.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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