Man describes hiking 10 miles to safety after he was impaled by trekking pole

19 verified updates • corroborated by 5 independent sources • tracked since July 30, 2026

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Jul 30, 01:00 AM 1 source: apnews.com
Montana man hikes out of the mountains to get help after he was impaled by a trekking pole
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Jul 30, 01:30 AM 1 source: AP News
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Jul 30, 11:30 AM 2 sources: AP News, BBC News
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Jul 30, 02:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 30, 03:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, cnn.com
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Jul 30, 03:30 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 30, 07:30 PM 3 sources: BBC News, CNN, apnews.com
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Jul 30, 08:30 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 30, 09:00 PM 3 sources: BBC News, CNN, apnews.com
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Jul 30, 10:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 30, 11:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, cnn.com
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Jul 30, 11:30 PM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 31, 12:00 AM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, cnn.com
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Jul 31, 12:30 AM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 31, 03:00 AM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, cnn.com
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Jul 31, 03:30 AM 3 sources: AP News, BBC News, CNN
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Jul 31, 07:00 AM 2 sources: BBC News, CNN
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Jul 31, 12:00 PM 1 source: BBC News
Man impaled by a hiking pole treks 10 miles down mountain
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Aug 01, 11:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Man describes hiking 10 miles to safety after he was impaled by trekking pole