Read more about the article School Trip Hiker Finds 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lamp
Photo shows Yonatan Frankel, 16, from Hod Hasharon, Israel, and the lamp that he found, undated. He made the find in early March, while his school group was breaking for lunch near an old Roman fort along the Scorpions Ascent, a hiking trail in the desert Arava region south of the Dead Sea. (Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

School Trip Hiker Finds 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lamp

A 16-year-old high-school pupil has amazed experts after unearthing a 1,600-year-old Roman oil lamp during a class hike. Yonatan Frankel, from Tamar High School, in Hod Hasharon, Israel, was on…

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Read more about the article Rescuers Pluck Frozen Hiker From Mountaintop
Photo shows the rescued of a hiker who had become stranded on a rocky ledge, on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The man was treated at a hospital for injuries to his lower extremities and frostbite. ( @csfdpio/Newsflash)

Rescuers Pluck Frozen Hiker From Mountaintop

Mountain rescuers guide a frozen hiker as they inch down the virtually sheer side of a 9,000-foot canyon. The hiker, not named by local media in the US state of…

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Read more about the article Young Hiker Left Unconscious In Horror Climbing Fall Saved By Call From His Boss Next Morning
Photo shows illustrative image of the French Pyrenees in Campan, undated. Young Belgian, 22, survived fall of 40 meters thanks to a phone call from his boss. (Newsflash)

Young Hiker Left Unconscious In Horror Climbing Fall Saved By Call From His Boss Next Morning

A young hiker who was left unconscious after a horror climbing accident after he fell off a cliff was saved the following morning when his boss called him and woke…

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Read more about the article Hiker Captures Perfectly-Round Rainbow From The Top Of A Mountain
Photo shows a round rainbow in Weihai, Shandong, China, undated. It was captured from a high-altitude perspective. (AsiaWire)

Hiker Captures Perfectly-Round Rainbow From The Top Of A Mountain

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An adventure seeker hiking to the top of a mountain managed to capture a perfectly round 360-degree rainbow that could be clearly seen from the peak. The rare rainbow was…

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Read more about the article App Guide Sent Hiker To His Death
Dmitry Fedyanin, 34, from the city of Siegen, Germany, poses in undated photo. He fell 150 metres (492 feet) down his death after a mobile app led him to a non-existent path on the Alps. (@drnobodyfromnowhere/Newsflash)

App Guide Sent Hiker To His Death

A Russian scientist plunged to his death off an Alpine peak after his hiking app apparently sent him over a mountain precipice. Dr Dmitry Fedyanin's body was found at the…

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Read more about the article Walker Engulfed By Avalanche After Leaving Buddhist Retreat
Image shows Lake Laudach in the town of Gmunden, Upper Austria State, Austria, undated photo. Adriana Jordan Elmore, aged 22, was found dead near the lake on Sunday, April 30, 2023. (Newsflash)

Walker Engulfed By Avalanche After Leaving Buddhist Retreat

A mountain hiker missing since she left a Buddhist retreat two months ago has been found dead after she was apparently swept away by an avalanche. The barefoot body of…

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Read more about the article Supposed 2,500-Year-Old Royal Pottery Find Declared Fake
Photo shows the Darius inscription, undated. Eylon Levy, the international media advisor to the President of the State of Israel Isaac Herzog, and his friend Yakov Ashkenazi, found a small potsherd with some inscribed letters on it in Tel Lachish National Park, Israel. (Shai Halevi, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

Supposed 2,500-Year-Old Royal Pottery Find Declared Fake

A small pottery shard that was believed to be a rare 2,500-old find inscribed with the name of the Persian king Darius the Great turned out to be nothing more…

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