A solo teenage hiker in British Columbia learned in the worst way that a confident-sounding route is not the same as a safe one. On October 3, 2026, he was lifted off Crown Mountain by helicopter after an AI-planned route led him into technical climbing terrain. A Morning Hike That Went Wrong The teen rode the gondola up Grouse Mountain around 8 a.m., planning to hike to … [Read more...] about In Canada, a 16-year-old needed to be air-rescued after following AI-planned hiking route onto ‘Widowmaker’