Canadian hiker Grand Canyon

Hiker Melanie Goodine, 41, was found in distress by other hikers who reported it to parks officials at about 5:50 p.m. Thursday.

The National Parks Service also said it does not recommend hiking from the rim to the river and back in one day. The parks service said Goodine was hiking out of the canyon at the time after hiking to the Colorado River earlier in the day. Ottawa woman dies hiking in Grand Canyon Back to video

A Canadian hiker has died while on a Grand Canyon trail. The 41-year-old woman was from Ottawa, Ontario.

- Rest in the shade during the heat of the day. The victim is 41-year old Melanie Goodine from Ottawa, Ontario. They were hiking out of the canyon, after hiking to the Colorado River earlier in the day. According to a release from the National Park Service (NPS) in the U.S., a report came in to the the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Centre about a hiker in distress on June 2 at around 5:50 pm.

A Canadian woman has died after taking a hike in Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, the National Park Service (NPS) has confirmed. In a statement shared ...

It's described as being "tucked deep within a side canyon along a massive fault, which keeps the trail in this side canyon for the first few miles." According to the agency, the Bright Angel Trail is the most popular hiking trail in the park. "The NPS does not recommend hiking from the rim to the river and back in one day."

“National Park Service (NPS) search and rescue personnel responded and assisted with resuscitation efforts. All attempts to resuscitate the individual were ...

All attempts to resuscitate the individual were unsuccessful.” “The NPS does not recommend hiking from the rim to the river and back in one day,” their statement read. “National Park Service (NPS) search and rescue personnel responded and assisted with resuscitation efforts.

While hiking on the Grand Canyon National Park trail on Thursday, one hiker from Canada collapsed and passed away, according to the National Park Service.

41 year old Melanie Goodine was making her way out of the canyon last Thursday after hiking to the Colorado River earlier in the day.

"The NPS does not recommend hiking from the rim to the river and back in one day." A Niagara woman has died while hiking in Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Niagara woman dies while hiking at Grand Canyon

The National Park Service reported Ottawa resident Melanie Goodine died Thursday evening after officials claim they received 'a report of a hiker in ...

Dying from heat or dehydration is one of the most common causes of death, outnumbering those who fall off the edge of the Grand Canyon. According to Grand Canyon National Park Trips, the odds of death in the Grand Canyon is one in every 400,000 visitors. Upon their arrival, NPS search and rescue personnel assisted with resuscitation efforts.