Mount Whitney hiker found dead after slipping off an icy cliff

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

Hiker named after falling to his death on Mount Whitney

A man fell to his death on Mount Whitney over the weekend, Inyo County Search and Rescue reported Monday. According to a ...
The Press Democrat

Mount Whitney hiker dies after falling off 99 Switchbacks

Also in June, a 14-year-old Santa Clarita boy suffered severe injuries when he began hallucinating and walked off a ledge ...
The Inertia on MSN

Hiker Killed After Slipping and Falling Down Mt. Whitney’s 99 Switchbacks

Severe weather complicated a multi-day effort to recover the body of a hiker who fell to his death along Mt. Whitney's ...
Wellbeing Whisper on MSN

Father’s Fatal Mount Whitney Fall Sparks Warnings and Heartfelt Tributes

What makes anyone turn back on a mountain? The wind biting at your face like a thousand needles-or the gut-deep knowledge ...
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Colorado's Trail Wrapping Around The 'Switzerland Of America' Is An Idyllic Hike With Ethereal Mountain Views

Venture into America's Swiss-like landscapes on a breathtaking hike. The challenging trail hits some incredible natural gems, ...
The Weather Network

Mt. Hutt Ski Area, NZ UV Index Today

Protection required - UV damages the skin and can cause sunburn. Reduce time in the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and take full precaution by seeking shade, covering up exposed skin, wearing a hat ...