K’gari visitor airlifted to hospital after horrific fall from sand dune on tourist island

A man has been airlifted to hospital from a Queensland tourist island after a horror fall from a sand dune ended in potential ...

K’gari: Man flown to Hervey Bay after sand dune incident

A man has been flown to hospital after suffering suspected spinal injuries in a sand dune incident on K’gari. The LifeFlight ...
WTHR

Northwestern Indiana firefighters rescue woman who fell down dune at Indiana Dunes State Park

CHESTERTON, Ind. — A woman was rescued Wednesday after reportedly falling down a dune at Indiana Dunes State Park. According to a Facebook post from the Town of Chesterton, Indiana, shortly before ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Beyond Arrakis: Dune researchers confront real-life perils of shifting sand formations

Last summer, Stephanie McNamara got her first glimpse of Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in southern Colorado. The park is a monument to sand, where dunes stretch across 30 square miles ...
WESH

Rebuilding Ponce Inlet: Efforts to restore sand dunes with dredged sand

548, GUYS, A MAJOR STEP TODAY TOWARDS RESTORING VOLUSIA COUNTY’S COASTLINE AFTER HURRICANE IAN, NICOLE AND MOST RECENTLY, MILTON. ALL THREE CAUSED GREAT DAMAGE ALONG PONCE INLET. WESH 2’S PAMELA COMME ...
Powder

French Skier Shatters World Record for Fastest Speed on Sand (Video)

In the oddly niche realm of sand skiing speed world records, there’s a new sheriff in town: Mahé Freydier, a ski instructor from France. On September 25, 2025, Freydier raced down the side of a dune ...
The Gazette

Guide to Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes: Surprise waters, sandboarding, stargazing

Thanks to images in publications such as this and all across the internet, we know what to expect when we arrive at Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve. But imagine the early, unsuspecting ...