ridge
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Soon after the airman landed, he was able to get to an elevated ridge and make contact by activating an emergency beacon to send his proof of life, according to senior officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"But we don't yet know whether the action that starts the ridge just isn't happening or whether the traffic jam afterward isn't happening," he said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Hardesty encountered a large rattlesnake while running along a narrow ridge trail in Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park near Laguna Beach.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The skier, who has not been identified, was attempting a run called Dropout 2 — among the steepest marked trails in California — which descends from the summit ridge of the 11,000-foot mountain.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
David Johnston’s friends and coworkers had started calling the ridge where he died “Johnston Ridge” soon after the eruption.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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