SMH ·general ·1 hour ago

Australian man dies on Inca Trail as Tourism Australia promotes dangerous bushwalk

An Australian man died on Peru's Inca Trail last week, the same day Tourism Australia promoted Tasmania's Western Arthurs Traverse—a Grade 5 hike rated Australia's toughest bushwalk—via social media. The Western Arthurs takes five to ten days and receives intense weather from the Southern Ocean. Hiking fatalities average 46 yearly in Switzerland and 110 in Austria, underscoring trail dangers.

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