Florida Man and Stepson Die After Hiking in Extreme Heat in Big Bend Park in Texas

Florida Man and Stepson Die After Hiking in Extreme Heat in Big Bend Park in Texas
The Chisos Basin of the Big Bend National Park in Texas on Jan. 25, 2023. David Slim/AFP via Getty Images
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BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas—A Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died after hiking in extreme heat at Big Bend National Park in West Texas, according to officials.

The 31-year-old man had been hiking the Marufo Vega Trail on Friday with his two stepsons, ages 14 and 21.