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Dehydrated hiker calls for help; Increase in rescues in Theodore Roosevelt National Park

August 7, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Theodore Roosevelt National Park staff, with the assistance of flashlights, headlamps and two horses, safely brought a 23-year-old man out of the North Unit backcountry at about 12:40 a.m. Tuesday after he became dehydrated and texted for help. Continue Reading

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by The Dickinson Press

National Park wilderness hike highlights backcountry springs

June 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Fresh water springs are few and far between in the Badlands of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, but they are an important source of water this dry environment. Continue Reading

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by The Dickinson Press