Kentucky is generally more known for bourbon and horse racing than for amazing outdoor destinations. Yet, the Bluegrass State's splendid Appalachian landscape does make for some truly magical outdoor ...

$30,000 BOND. A HIKER DIED IN A FALL AT RIVER RED RIVER GORGE IN EASTERN KENTUCKY. THE POWELL COUNTY SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM RESPONDED TO THE SCENE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE MAN FELL ABOUT 40FT FROM THE ...

A hiker is dead after falling 60 feet off the top of Whittleton Arch in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge on Labor Day weekend, according to Powell County Search and Rescue, a non-profit volunteer rescue ...

A man from Mason who was hiking died over the weekend after falling at Red River Gorge in eastern Kentucky.Powell County Search and Rescue said officials were dispatched for a call at Whittleton Arch ...

A man from Ohio died after falling 40 feet at Red River Gorge in Kentucky over the weekend. CBS affiliate WKRC reported that 24-year-old Cameron Smoot of Mason, Ohio, died on Saturday after the ...

A man died Saturday after falling at the Red River Gorge area, according to Powell County Search and Rescue. Officials were called around 4 p.m. for a man who had fallen about 40 feet from the top of ...

The Fayette County Coroner's Office has identified the hiker who died after falling 40 feet from Whittleton Arch in the Red River Gorge on Saturday. The coroner's office says 24-year-old Cameron Smoot ...

POWELL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — After purchasing 718 acres of the Ashland Wildlife Management Area, the Red River Gorge Climbers’ Coalition (RRGCC) has a lot of work ahead to prepare new trails for ...

Kentucky hiking trails are always an adventure. This epic hike leads to one of the best views of the New River Gorge.

Initial reports indicated that a male had fallen about 40 feet from the top of Whittleton Arch to the rocks below. Rescue crews found the hiker alert and oriented, but in critical condition, according ...