Getting trapped in quicksand is a corny peril of old movies and TV shows, but it really did happen to one unfortunate hiker ...

Austin Dirks was on a solo hike in Arches National Park when he got stuck in quicksand. Emergency responders rescued him ...

Seasoned hiker shares harrowing survival story after being stuck knee-deep in quicksand during freezing temperatures at the ...

Quicksand may seem like something from a cartoon, but it became a very real danger for an experienced hiker during a trek ...

A man was hiking in Arches National Park in Utah when he became trapped in quicksand. Rescuers used shovels and ladders to ...

Zion National Park is generally considered easier to get to, due to its proximity to Las Vegas. Many guided tours offer ...

A seasoned hiker's worst nightmare became reality Sunday morning when he found himself trapped knee-deep in quicksand during ...

A man was hiking in Arches National Park, located in Utah, when he started sinking in quicksand. He activated a satellite ...

FILE - Visitors to the Arches National Park walk towards a sandstone formation called South Window in Moab, Utah, on Aug. 27, 2005. (AP Photo/Beth Harpaz, File) A 77-year-old man from Germany has died ...

An experienced hiker was rescued Sunday morning after becoming trapped in quicksand for hours in a backcountry section of ...

A 77-year-old man from Germany has died after falling on a hike at Arches National Park in Utah, authorities said Wednesday. Rudolf Peters, from the town of Haltern am See in western Germany, was ...

A 77-year-old man from Germany has died after falling on a hike at Arches National Park in Utah, authorities said Wednesday. Rudolf Peters, from the town of Haltern am See in western Germany, was ...