A body recovered on Mount Whitney has been identified as a 21-year-old hiker who went missing in November. Joseph Brambila ...

After multiple helicopter and ground operations, officials said, they successfully found and recovered the dead individual. Brambila's body was found on a section of a Mt. Whitney trail called the 99 ...

Weeks after a hiker went missing during his attempt to summit Mount Whitney solo, searchers have recovered a body on ...

The Inyo County Coroner’s Office confirmed on Saturday, December 20, that the body recovered from Mt. Whitney was Joseph ...

If you're hoping to climb Mt. Whitney in 2023, Wednesday is the beginning of the drama. That's when U.S. Forest Service officials open the monthlong lottery for permits at Recreation.gov. The lottery ...

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 ...

The preseason lottery for permits to hike Yosemite’s Half Dome opened on Tuesday, and applications will be accepted all month. A similar lottery for Mount Whitney will close on March 15. HALF DOME ...

May is the start of the prime hiking season for the highest peak in the lower 48 states. By William P. Davis Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the lower 48 states, saw three fatalities over the ...

The authorities closed access to part of Mount Baldy, the tallest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California.