New study reveals why people jump barriers to go off-trail in Blue Mountains National Park

By Jennie Curtin
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:30am, first published July 13 2020 - 3:00pm
Emergency personnel at Lincolns Rock in Wentworth Falls, rescuing a young man who fell off the edge in January last year..
Emergency personnel at Lincolns Rock in Wentworth Falls, rescuing a young man who fell off the edge in January last year..

Selfies, Instagram, fear of missing out: All reasons why bushwalkers jump fences and teeter on cliff edges for photo ops in the Blue Mountains National Park, according to a recent study.

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