A hiker died trying to summit Mount Whitney solo after their partner turned back, search and rescue officials said. The hiker’s body was found about 400 feet from the top of California’s highest peak, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A body recovered on Mount Whitney has been identified as a 21-year-old hiker who went missing in November. Joseph Brambila ...

Sahaj Singh Saggu, the owner of Speer’s Market in Forestville, died over the weekend after being hit by a falling rock while hiking Mount Whitney, California’s tallest peak. Saggu, a Santa Rosa ...

Rescuers recently saved three hikers on Mount Whitney in two separate incidents - including a man who called for help after falling on icy ground. Inyo County Search and Rescue helped a hiker who had ...

Hiking season is well underway in the Eastern Sierra, with visitors showing up before dawn to ascend 6,200 feet of elevation on the iconic Mount Whitney Trail and stand atop the highest point in the ...

A body recovered on Mount Whitney has been identified as a 21-year-old hiker who went missing in November. Joseph Brambila vanished during an attempt to summit California’s highest peak solo to ...