Hiker dies trying to summit snowy Mount Whitney solo after partner turned back

A hiker died trying to summit Mount Whitney solo after their partner turned back, search and rescue officials said. The hiker ...

Body of hiker found within 400 feet of Mount Whitney summit

The hiker continued their ascent after their partner turned back.

Mt. Whitney hiker who forged on after friend turned back is found dead

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

Hiker who kept climbing California mountain after friend turned back found dead

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

Hiker dies when partner turns back while scaling California’s Mount Whitney, highest peak in US

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 ...