hiker
Example Sentences
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A keen hiker and trail runner, Harris was a regular participant in long distance races in Pakistan.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
One unlucky hiker paid more than $1,000 for a tow down the narrow, 23-mile mountain road after a marmot attack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Hooper, 18, an experienced hiker, was reported missing last week triggering an eight-day search which involved approximately 1,000 people.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Brophy is a hiker, and her Apple watch last pinged her at a trail head near the pond, according to the nonprofit support group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is entirely against the spirit of the AT to have restaurant breaks along the trail, but I never met a hiker who didn’t appreciate it to bits.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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