Best wildflower hikes in Arizona this summer: Grand Canyon, Flagstaff

For Arizona wildflower lovers, 2023 won’t be forgotten anytime soon. Spring in full bloom dyed the desert a sea of golden poppies, with supporting characters such as lupine, owl clover, paintbrush and bean wax. And in April, just as the heat began to kill the delicate poppies, the hillsides exploded with brittlebushes and palo verde […]
Grand Canyon hiker dies in extreme heat

Grand Canyon National Park (WJW) – The National Park Service and the Mojave County Coroner are investigating the death of a hiker believed to have died in extreme heat. US park rangers received a distress signal in the Tweep section of Grand Canyon National Park on July 2nd. ‘No sense of urgency’: Says man who […]
Woman dies While Hiking Grand Canyon Trail in Extreme Heat

National Park Service, 57-year-old woman dies while hiking in extreme heat at Grand Canyon said in a statement. Park rangers “received a report of a day hiker stranded in the Tweep area of Grand Canyon National Park” around 6:30 p.m. on July 2, the agency said. Rangers arrived at the scene around 1 a.m. on […]
Grand Canyon: Woman dies while hiking in excessive heat

RJ Sangosti/Denver Post/Getty Images Hikers are advised by park rangers not to hike the inner canyon between 10am and 4pm during the summer, as some of the trail can exceed 120 degrees. CNN — The National Park Service said a woman died Sunday while trying to hike eight miles in Grand Canyon National Park. A […]
Woman dies hiking in Grand Canyon amid triple-digit temperatures: National Park Service

A woman was pronounced dead early Monday morning after falling unconscious while hiking the Grand Canyon in triple-digit temperatures, officials said. U.S. park rangers received a report of a hiker stranded in the Tweep section of Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the National Park Service […]
Woman dies while hiking in Grand Canyon amid heat wave

The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) has confirmed that a woman has died while hiking in the Grand Canyon as the heat wave continues and temperatures rise. In a statement, NPS said park rangers received a report of a hiker in distress in the Tweep section of Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park around 6:30 p.m. […]
NPS Leadership spotlight: Kate Densmore, Analyst, Division of Planning, Environment and Projects | Williams-Grand Canyon News

I’ve lived in the Grand Canyon for eight years, but only visited NPS in person about a year ago. Before I turned to the dark side, which is about employment at NPS – I started life as a middle school teacher for 5 years, then started and ran my own photography, workshop and consulting business, […]
Day Hiker Dies At Grand Canyon National Park As Temperatures Spike To Triple Digits

A hiker was confirmed dead in Grand Canyon National Park on Monday, officials said. US park rangers received a call about a “wrecked day hiker” in the park’s desolate Tweep neighborhood around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. according to Press release from the National Park Service (NPS). A 57-year-old female hiker, whose name has not been released, […]
Woman dies while hiking Grand Canyon in excessive heat – KION546

Sarah Smart and Liz Ennox, CNN (CNN) — The National Park Service said a woman died Sunday while trying to hike eight miles in Grand Canyon National Park. A 57-year-old woman passed out while hiking near the Tweep section of the park, according to a Park Service news release. Park rangers found her early Monday […]
US Heat Wave: Woman Dies in Arizona’s Grand Canyon Park While Hiking

U.S. National Park Service (Image credit: ABC News) Washington, July 4th: The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) has confirmed that a woman has died while hiking in the Grand Canyon as the heat wave continues and temperatures rise. In a statement, ABC News reported, NPS said park rangers received a report about a hiker in […]