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Dr. Dennis Smith, of Olympia, Washington, was attempting a rim-to-rim hike from the South Rim to the North Rim when authorities and friends said he collapsed on the trail.
Beloved Washington doctor, Dr. Dennis Smith, died during a Grand Canyon hike. Known for his fitness and orthopedic work, his death may have been a freak accident, a colleague said.
The National Parks Foundation said the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim hike covers 24 miles and is “strenuous.” “Being unprepared can have catastrophic results,” the foundation said on its website.
The API failed to deliver the resource. Dennis Smith, 74, of Olympia, Washington, was attempting to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim when he was found unresponsive along a popular trail.
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