A dad of two has died after falling from a trail while climbing one of the tallest mountains in the United States.

The post Hiker Got Mad Her Friends Reached The Mountain Summit Before Their Group Trip, So She Backed Out Of The Plans Out Of ...

Paul "PJ" Ortiz Jr. was climbing Mount Whitney in the Eastern Sierra mountains when he fell from a cliff in an infamous area ...

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Jornet, one of the world’s most accomplished mountaineers and a former record-holder in Alaska’s Mount Marathon race, did ...

The incident took place around 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, when authorities were alerted that an unidentified hiker had ...

A hiker on Mount Whitney's main trail died after slipping on a notoriously steep section of granite en route to the summit.

Temperatures near the summit were about 21 degrees with a wind chill of 3 degrees, and visibility was extremely limited, ...

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Over the weekend, a hiker fell in the “99 Switchbacks” section of Whitney's main trail, according to the Inyo County ...

The return of winter has already claimed a life on the tallest mountain in the continental United States, with the death of a hiker on slippery Mount ...

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