A hiker who kept climbing California's Mount Whitney after a fellow hiker turned around has been found dead, according to a ...

The unidentified hiker was reported missing after failing to descend Mount Whitney on Monday, Jan. 18 ...

The hiker continued their ascent after their partner turned back.

The hiker was reported missing Monday after failing to descend the mountain and reunite with a hiking companion, who had ...

A hiker died while attempting to climb Mt. Whitney this past weekend, one of a few recent fatalities that prompted the Inyo County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Team to ...

A hiker was found dead after he soldiered on to climb the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States — while his partner turned back. The Inyo County Search and Rescue (SAR) team — a volunteer ...

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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 ...

The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office recovered a body on Mount Whitney on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. A hiker who attempted to summit the peak has been missing for weeks. Photo from Ross Stone via Unsplash ...