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Grand Canyon hiker from Virginia dies after trying to walk from rim to rim in a single day

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Authorities say a 55-year-old man from Virginia has died in the Grand Canyon while trying to hike from the South Rim to the North Rim in a single day.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Grand Canyon hiker from Virginia dies after trying to walk from rim to rim in a single day (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Authorities say a 55-year-old man from Virginia has died in the Grand Canyon while trying to hike from the South Rim to the North Rim in a single day.

  2. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Grand Canyon hiker dies trying to walk from rim to rim in same day (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    The location where the man passed away is toward the end of the South Rim to North Rim trek, which can take 12 to 15 hours to complete.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Grand Canyon hiker dies after trying to walk from rim to rim in a single day (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    A 55-year-old Virginia man died in the Grand Canyon while trying to hike from the South Rim to the North Rim in a single day, a distance of 21 miles, authorities said Monday.

  4. Washington Times

    Virginia man dies trying to hike between North and South Rims of Grand Canyon in afternoon (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A Manassas, Virginia, man died over the weekend while attempting to make the Rim-to-Rim hike at the Grand Canyon, park officials said.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Man Dies Attempting Rim-To-Rim Trek Of Grand Canyon (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A 55-year-old man died Saturday after attempting to complete a rim-to-rim trek of the Grand Canyon, park officials announced Monday.

  6. NBC News

    Grand Canyon hiker dies while trying to trek from rim to rim in one day (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The 55-year-old man from Virginia was trying to make the 21-mile trip from the South Rim to the North Rim in a single day, authorities said.

  7. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Virginia man dies after attempting rim-to-rim hike of Grand Canyon (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    A 55-year-old Virginia man died in the Grand Canyon while trying to hike from the South Rim to the North Rim in a single day, a distance of 21 miles,

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