Two hikers rescued in North Shore mountains after relying on hiking apps, highlighting risks of unprepared trekking.

Two international hikers were rescued in Metro Vancouver's North Shore mountains after relying solely on online hiking apps. One underestimated an unofficial trail, becoming exhausted and hypothermic, while the other faced steep cliffs by following connected routes from the app. North Shore Rescue advises proper planning and packing essential gear to avoid such dangers.

December 05, 2024
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