A pair of mountaineers reported missing after climbing Mount Whitney last week were found dead by searchers and recovered from the peak on a day later, according to the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office.

As the late September sun set on the East Buttress of Mt. Whitney, two climbers realized they were in a treacherous situation — they were stuck in their climbing harnesses, attached to the steep ...

T wo climbers attempting to climb the East Buttress on Mount Whitney on Saturday, Sept. 21, became stranded midway up the route because of snow and ice, triggering an extensive rescue mission led ...

All travelers who intend on climbing the mountain will need to secure a hiking permit before summiting Mount Whitney. Fees start at $21 per person ($15 for the permit and a $6 online reservation fee).

Weikel and his crew sailed from San Pedro on the evening of Aug. 22. He touched the shore of Catalina Island at about 11 p.m.

The following article, reprinted in part from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and written by Professor J. E. Wolf '79, Professor of Petrology and Mineralogy Emeritus, describes an interesting visit ...

He kept this up for years. In 2010, Musiyenko and a co-worker scrambled up 14,505-foot Mount Whitney—a three-day epiphany during which he caught the climbing bug. Joining a Planet Granite gym ...

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He’s completed a “Badwater Quad,” racing between the lowest point in Death Valley to Mt. Whitney and back for a total of 584 miles. He’s broken the world record for most consecutive rim-to-rim runs in ...