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Yosemite Climbing Community Mourns Climber Jake Whisenant
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (489+ words) Local & Regional News From Yosemite Gateway & Sierra Nevada Communities The Yosemite climbing community is mourning the loss of one of its rising talents after Mammoth Lakes climber Jake Whisenant died in a climbing accident earlier this month in Sequoia and…...
You Have Until Friday to Weigh In on a Major Federal Wilderness Review
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (302+ words) The Department of the Interior is reviewing how wilderness and wilderness-quality public lands are managed. Public comments close Aug. 14, 2026. The Department of the Interior is reviewing wilderness management policies across millions of acres of federal public land, and the public…...
'Unauthorized' zipline construction sparks backlash in Hawaii
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (585+ words) Residents of Laie on Oahu's northeast shore have long opposed the plans for the attraction over fears it could overcrowd the area with noisy tourists. The zipline was first proposed by operator Climb Works in 2020 and could bring more than…...
Prominent Rock Climber Died of Blunt Force Trauma After Fall
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (325+ words) Record-setting rock climber Jake Whisenant died from blunt force trauma after a fall during a climbing accident in California’s Sierra Nevada. Per Tulare County Sheriff’s Office, cited by The Independent, Whisenant, 30, died on August 3 after a climbing incident in the…...
World Record Speed Climber Dies in Accident at National Park
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (391+ words) Record-breaking climber Jake Whisenant has died at 30 following a climbing accident in California’s Sierra Nevada. A record-breaking climber known for his remarkable speed ascents has died in an accident in California's Sierra Nevada. Jacob "Jake" Whisenant, 30, died on August 3 while…...
California climber who set Yosemite speed record dies after Sierra Nevada fall
18+ hour, 23+ min ago (822+ words) A California climber who set a speed record on Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan died after a fall at a popular Sierra Nevada wilderness area, officials said. The National Park Service responded to a “climbing-related incident” in the Sequoia-Kings Canyon…...
Jake Whisenant???s Cause of Death Revealed After 30-Year-Old Climber Suffered Tragic Fall
19+ hour, 19+ min ago (529+ words) Jake Whisenant’s cause of death is now public. The 30-year-old record-breaking climber suffered blunt force trauma after a fall. Officials in Tulare County listed the manner of death as an accident, per TMZ. Whisenant died earlier this month in California’s…...
Speed climber Jacob Whisenant dies in Sierra Nevada 'climbing-related incident"
18+ hour, 44+ min ago (180+ words) Whisenant's death was listed an accident. Climber Jacob Whisenant, 30, died in a climbing accident at California's Sierra Nevada range last week. The National Park Service said it responded to a "climbing-related incident" in the Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness on Aug. 2. Search…...
Climber Who Set El Capitan Speed Record Dies in Fall
22+ hour, 35+ min ago (176+ words) A star in the world of big-wall speed climbing has died in a fall in California's Sierra Nevada. The New York Times reports the National Park Service confirmed that Jake... Climber Who Set El Capitan Speed Record Dies in Fall…...
Clip N' Climb | | wvnews.com
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (33+ words) Clip N' Climb WV News Clip N' Climb participant climbs during The Bridge's school donation drive on Tuesday. BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — The Bridge Sports Complex is offering free Clip N' Climb sessions to pat…...