The Wave has become particularly popular with European tourists since the 1990s, when it appeared in a German documentary. On the day the Laurentes hiked there were 6 German hikers and 3 from Japan.

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‘The Wave’ on Utah-Arizona border claims the third life this month. ... where he covered the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami and the subsequent death of North Korean strongman Kim Jong Il.

A chance to see The Wave in Arizona is getting a little easier. Visitors can join the permit lottery through a mobile app. Here's how it will work.

A top destination for hikers and photographers for decades, The Wave is usually only open to 20 visitors per day -- a limit set to protect the fragile site from rapid degradation by careless humans.

A chance to see The Wave in Arizona is getting a little easier. Visitors can join the permit lottery through a mobile app. Here's how it will work.