Blow for family of missing Yellowstone hiker
Blow for family of missing Yellowstone hiker as helicopter mission refused for being ‘too risky’
The family of a hiker missing in Yellowstone was dealt a blow after authorities refused a proposed helicopter trip to help with the search. A volunteer team drew up a detailed rescue plan that involved taking experienced climbers to Eagle Peak to help locate 22-year-old Austin King.
Missing Yellowstone hiker’s dad continues ground search without park’s OK for helicopter
This story was first published by WyoFile on Oct. 16, 2024. The father of missing Yellowstone National Park hiker Austin King and volunteers are scrambling to scour the remote Eagle Peak area before Wednesday night,
Heartbroken father attempts desperate last bid search for son missing in Yellowstone
The father of a hiker who disappeared after reaching the summit of a mountain in Yellowstone National Park a month ago has been desperately trying to conduct his own search. Brian King-Henke attempted to organize a private effort to find Austin King as weather forecasters predicted a winter storm was set to hit Eagle Peak in Wyoming.
Where Is Austin King? Search Continues For Missing Yellowstone Employee
Austin King, 22, last contacted his friends and family on September 17 atop Yellowstone's Eagle Peak before he went missing.
'Dad's coming for you': Family continues to search for missing hiker in Yellowstone National Park
As the days continue to pass and King remains missing, his family isn't giving up. His dad, Brian King-Henke, is back in Wyoming organizing searches.
Missing Yellowstone hiker's family continues search as weather changes
Austin King, 22, was last heard from on Sept. 17 when he called a family member from the top of Eagle Peak during his seven-day backcountry trip to the summit. He was supposed to be picked up near Yellowstone Lake’s Southeast Arm on Sept. 20 but never arrived.
Missing Yellowstone Hiker's Dad Shares Chilling Note Left By Son On Mountain Summit
Austin King's disappearance in Yellowstone National Park has left his family grasping for answers, especially after a mysterious note was found.
Dad continues search for missing hiker son as winter storm churns towards Yellowstone
Austin King-Henke spoke with family and friends via phone from the top of Yellowstone's highest summit on Sept. 17, and has not been seen or heard from since.
Dad of Yellowstone Worker Who Vanished Last Month Shares Eerie Note Son Left on Mountain: 'I Can’t Feel My Fingers'
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Yellowstone's bison plan calls for removal of 1,375 animals this winter to meet population goal
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Yellowstone launches aerial search after worker Austin King vanished on hike, leaving behind chilling note
Yellowstone National Park officials were launching Sunday an aerial search for missing 22-year-old Austin King — who mysteriously disappeared after setting out for a hike in inclement weather.
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