Rescue personnel and law enforcement units in Inyo County conducted a nighttime rescue on Mount Whitney last week after a ...

Even after preparing and training for months, I made mistakes. Here's what I'll do differently my next time hiking Mt.

Mount Whitney is seen from the Alabama Hills in 2005 ... 28, a resident of South Lake Tahoe, and Patty Bolan, 29, who had just completed her doctoral studies in physics at UC Davis.

The bodies of two missing hikers were recovered from the north face of Mount Whitney on Thursday. The hikers were identified as Andrew Niziol, 28, a resident of South Lake Tahoe, and Patty Bolan ...

Then, they would ski or snowboard back to Upper Boy Scout Lake, where they had set up ... At more than 14,500 feet in elevation, Mount Whitney is the eleventh highest peak in the country.

Andrew Niziol, 28, was from South Lake Tahoe. A friend who had been ... Sierra Nevada with a summit reaching 14,500 feet, Mount Whitney is the highest point in the U.S. outside Alaska.-- ...

Now onto Mt. Whitney in a few days ... She also posted about snowboarding in Lake Tahoe, marathoning, rock climbing, hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, hitchhiking from Jordan to Syria and ...