Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the continental U.S. Last year, there were several efforts to find other hikers. In May, the bodies of a Northern California couple were found after an 11 ...

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 ... Authorities believe Rodriguez was "attempting to ...

The amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney at its homeport in Gaeta, Italy, on Jan. 31, 2025. The flagship of U.S. 6th ...

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 ...

Taylor Rodriguez, 29, was found dead Jan. 4 on Mt. Whitney in eastern California, the tallest mountain in the contiguous 48 United States. Crews had launched a search upon receiving a report that ...