California man dies after rescue on Kauai's Kalalau Trail
A 37-year-old California man died after being rescued from Kalalau Trail’s Crawler’s Ledge in Hawaii, despite CPR and helicopter transport to a hospital.
Hiker rescued from famous Hawaii trail due to spider bite infection
A 57-year-old Kauai resident was rescued from the Kalalau Trail after becoming incapacitated from a rapidly worsening infection from an apparent spider bite.
Rescues are rising on one of Hawaii's most dangerous trails
Rescues along Kauai's Kalalau Trail have increased as many unprepared hikers suffer injuries, heat-related illnesses, exhaustion, and require frequent helicopter extractions.