The search for missing hiker Leo DuFour began on Dec. 1 and contended with rugged terrain and winter conditions. After more than a week, it has been shifted from an active search to a recovery ...

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers officially transitioned their search for missing hiker Leo DuFour into a recovery mission after eight days of searching the ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced today that after more than eight days the active search for Leo DuFour, a 22-year-old-Quebec man who went missing on November ...

Leo DuFour, 22 from Vaudreuil, Quebec summited Allen Mountain on Friday, Nov. 29. After he failed to return home the next day, New York State police were notified and an extensive search began on ...

Leo DuFour, 22, of Quebec, set off on the Allen Mountain Trailhead in Newcomb on Nov. 29 and hasn’t been seen since. Earlier this week, authorities said the search for DuFour had become a ...

Investigators said they were notified on Nov. 30 that 22-year-old Leo DuFour of Vaudreuil, Quebec had come to New York to hike the Allen Mountain trailhead in Newcomb the day before and had not ...

Leo Dufour, 22, of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec set out on Nov. 29 alone to hike Allen Mountain, a High Peak with an elevation of 4,340 feet. After nine days of active searching, 59 forest rangers ...

New York state forest rangers search for missing Quebec hiker Leo Dufour. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation After more than eight days of searching for missing Quebec hiker ...

Léo Dufour, 22, of Vaudreuil, Que., went hiking on Nov. 29 near Allen Mountain in the High Peaks Region, known for its remoteness and rugged terrain. He was expected back the following night.

They’re the worst words you can hear after learning that someone has gotten lost while hiking: “The search has transitioned to a recovery mission.” Those are the words being used by state ...