Two Hikers Missing on Mount Rainier

A search is launched for two overdue hikers on Mt. Rainier after they have been missing since January 17th, and their last location was near Wilson Glacier.

Although official details are scarce, a post on the r/PNWhiking subreddit on the Reddit social media platform potentially identified the two missing hikers as Ben and Jiri; the Courier-Herald will not publish last names until they can be confirmed by the poster or the NPS. Read more here

We'll update everyone on this incident when there is new information. Please be safe out there, everyone!

Related Post

21
Jan

Tree Kills Two Women At Olympic National Forest

Last week, two women lost their lives after a tree fell on them while hiking on the Lena Lake trail in the Olympic National Forest.

Read More

21
Jan

Two Climbers Rescued After Fall in White River Glacier

Over the weekend on Mt. Hood, the Hood River County Sheriff's Office and other volunteers rescued two climbers at the White River Glacier area after o

Read More

20
Jan

PCSAR Rescues Hiker in Plumas County

Just last week, the Plumas County Search and Rescue rescued a missing hiker via helicopter in the area of Chambers Creek.

Read More

20
Jan

NH Fish and Game Rescues Skiers Off Mount Moosilauke

On Saturday, January 17th, N.H. Fish and Game, along with PEMI Valley Search and Rescue, rescued two skiers who got stranded off of Mt. Moosilauke.

Read More