A hiker, who was reported missing in California's Sierra Nevada mountains in the last week of December, was found dead at an elevation of 12,000 feet, officials say. "At this time, no further details ...

Weeks after a hiker went missing during his attempt to summit Mount Whitney solo, searchers have recovered a body on California’s highest peak, officials said. Joseph Brambila set out to climb the ...

A 21-year-old social media influencer went missing last month while hiking the second highest peak in the US — and he likely slid to his death attempting a dangerous “shortcut” without crucial safety ...

The body of a Texas man who had set out to climb Mount Whitney 'on a whim' was found by rescuers over the weekend. Taylor Rodriguez, a 29-year-old Texas man, was found on Saturday in the Sierra Nevada ...

Join us on an exhilarating adventure as we tackle Mount Whitney, the highest summit in the continental United States. With an impressive elevation of 14,505 feet, Mount Whitney is not just a hike; ...

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A 29-year-old Texas man who tried to climb icy Mount Whitney “on a whim” remains missing nearly a week later, authorities and news outlets report. Taylor Rodriguez, who was reported missing Jan. 2, ...

The hiker had successfully summited Mount Whitney during the summer of 2025, and was attempting it again for his 21st birthday, according to a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families ...

Taylor Rodriguez, a San Antonio resident, drove to Mount Whitney in California from Texas for a solo climb, reports say. Photo by Nico via Unsplash A 29-year-old Texas man who tried to climb icy Mount ...