Earlier this month, the National Park Service (NPS) issued an alert telling those in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to ...
Arizonans should exercise caution if planning to hike near Glen Canyon this spring break. The National Park Service has a ...
Visitors in the area are advised to stay close to canyon walls and hike with a buddy.
The NPS warned hikers about quicksand in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, especially near shorelines and drainages where ...
For the first 20 minutes that 34-year-old hiker Ryan Osmun was stuck in quicksand, he thought everything would be all right. “I pretty much thought it was mud,” Osmun says now, six months after he ...
It may not be the human-swallowing horror of Golden Age Hollywood films, but quicksand is a real-life hazard for hikers. It pays to know what it is and how to escape.