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12+ hour, 11+ min ago   (190+ words) mexicodailypost.com Oaxaca’s adventure tourism and outdoor sports landscape continues to expand as seasoned climber and mountaineer Carlos Mondragón unveils a series of newly established rock climbing routes across the state. Known for its rich cultural heritage and lush natural…...

10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (643+ words) Jake Whisenant, the record-breaking climber who died earlier this month in California, suffered blunt force trauma after falling during a climb, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office Coroner. The 30-year-old Whisenant's cause of death is being listed as an…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago   (107+ words) TMZ Famed, record-breaking climber Jake Whisenant died from blunt force trauma, after falling during a climb.. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office Coroner tells TMZ.. Jake's preliminary cause of death has been determined, but the toxicology results are still pending -- the…...

18+ hour, 26+ min ago   (845+ words) Gripped Climbing Magazine Slovak alpinist Igor Koller has been named the 14th recipient of the Paul Preuss Prize, an annual honour presented by the International Paul Preuss Association (IPPG) since 2013. Koller, who’s 73 and lives in Bratislava, was selected by a large…...

10+ hour, 26+ min ago   (186+ words) After more than 30 years, the high ropes course at YMCA's Camp Eberhart is being retired. After serving thousands of campers over the years, this is now the final summer to experience the classic camp fixture. Camp officials say that they…...

15+ hour, 37+ min ago   (309+ words) A climber known for setting speed records in Yosemite National Park has died in a climbing accident in California. Jake Whisenant, 30, of Mammoth Lakes, died on Aug. 3, according to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Coroner. The sheriff’s office website lists…...

20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (1555+ words) The Coalition To Protect America's National Parks ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION – NO HARD COPY TO FOLLOW Michael Michener Deputy Associate Director, Visitor and Resource Protection National Park Service 1849 C Street NW, MS–2457 Washington, DC 20240 Subject: Comments on Director’s Order (DO) 41: Wilderness Stewardship,…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago   (938+ words) By the time the first band hits the stage at Wildlands, most of the crowd has no idea how it got there. The stage, the sound system, the video walls flying overhead, it all just appears. Nobody in the audience…...

22+ hour, 6+ min ago   (217+ words) The climbing community is mourning the loss of Jake Whisenant, the 30-year-old American who set a speed record on El Capitan, highlighting the extreme risks of alpine pursuits. The global climbing community is mourning the tragic loss of Jake Whisenant,…...

19+ hour, 5+ min ago   (373+ words) One of the climber’s friends confirmed that he had died ‘doing what he loves in the beautiful Sierra Nevada’ A climber who scaled Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan in record time has died at the age of 30. ​Jake Whisenant was…...