Search for missing backpacker Esther Dingley, 37, who vanished in Pyrenees may not resume for up to FIVE MONTHS due to fears over weather conditions Durham backpacker Esther Dingley, 37, has not been seen since 22 November The Pyrenees hiker last made contact with her boyfriend from Pico Salvaguardia At nearly 9,000ft above sea level, … Read more
The boyfriend of missing British backpacker Esther Dingley who vanished in the Pyrenees last year has said he fears she may have had a run in with a hunter. In an interview with The Daily Mirror, Dan Colegate also rubbished claims that she was unhappy in their relationship, and revealed their final loving texts. He … Read more
And you think our snow is bad? Video captures moment mountaineers are surprised by avalanche that buries one up to his shoulders in Spanish Pyrenees Incident occurred on the mountain of Collarada located in the Spanish Pyrenees Mass of snow breaks off after one of the four climbers is seen crossing the peak The climbers … Read more
French and Spanish police searching for missing British hiker Esther Dingley are set to hold a summit to discuss next steps in resolving her mystery disappearance. Dingley, 37, was last seen on November 22 in the Pyrenees as she made her way to the summit of the Pic de Sauveguard mountain. At the time, she … Read more
The heart-broken family of missing hiker Esther Dingley have called for help to find her, saying: ‘we just want her back’. In a joint statement, partner Daniel Colegate and mother Maria ‘Ria’ Bryant said they were utterly distraught three weeks after Dingley, 37, disappeared while hiking across the Pyrenees mountains. They said: ‘We are utterly … Read more
The devastated family of a British hiker missing in the Pyrenees fear that she could have been kidnapped – as searches could be called off due to bad weather. Police could be ‘months away’ from resuming a full air and ground mountain search for missing hiker Esther Dingley, 37, officers hunting for her have admitted … Read more
Police could be ‘months away’ from resuming a full air and ground mountain search for missing hiker Esther Dingley, officers hunting for her have admitted – as her aunt says the family are feeling ‘distraught and utterly helpless’. Bad weather reached the area late on Thursday, leading to the week-long search involving helicopters, dogs and around … Read more
When they gave up their well-paid jobs and set off on their travels in a second-hand camper van, Esther Dingley and her boyfriend, Dan Colegate, told baffled friends and family members: ‘It’s a feeling we’re searching for.’ For the past six years, that unconventional quest has taken these two brilliant young Oxford graduates to the … Read more
The search for missing British hiker Esther Dingley was suspended because of bad weather today, after police acknowledged that she could have been attacked. The Spanish Civil Guard says it is halting the search because of snowstorms in the Pyrenees, with bad weather expected to continue all weekend. While rescuers will hold a daily assessment … Read more
A British ‘van life’ blogger who vanished hiking solo in the Pyrenees is no longer in the mountains, rescuers believe, as they look at ‘options beyond an accident’. Teams from both France and Spain have spent a week scouring hiking trails in the mountainous border region for 37-year-old Esther Dingley – from Durham – but … Read more