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After couple's death on Mount Whitney, third hiker dies
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoA hiker died Sunday after being struck by a falling rock near California’s Mount Whitney, marking...
Hiker missing after texting friend he reached stormy mountain peak, CO rangers say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThose trekking the route can expect to find “narrow...rock, and steep cliffs,” according to NPS....
Heat increases risk of deadly avalanches on Mount Hood
KOIN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis week’s rapidly rising temperatures could create especially hazardous conditions on Mount Hood,...
2 climbers found dead after summiting Mt. Whitney via treacherous route
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"I waited there for over an hour and was forced to move down the chute...most of the way up the route, but that they had not responded to messages he sent after becoming separated. ...
Bodies of missing hikers recovered, identified after disappearing on hike up California's highest...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe bodies of two hikers who went missing while climbing California's tallest peak were recovered...
Two hikers found dead on Mount Whitney, the tallest mountain in the 'lower 48'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOfficials found two hikers dead after they went missing while climbing on Mount Whitney, the tallest...
‘Fallen’ and ‘Everest, Inc.’: Walking to the Roof of the World
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThese early explorers would have understood why the area above 26,000 feet is now called “the death...
Why dopamine drives you to do hard things—even without a reward
National Geographic· 5 hours agoIn both cases, the answer is dopamine, the brain’s chemical messenger involved in processing rewards...
Tick season is expected to be worse than ever in Michigan
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoTicks, which live by feeding off of the blood of mammals and birds, commonly spread Lyme disease,...
Portugal Is a Great Family Destination for Its Walkable Cities and Beautiful Beaches — How to Plan a...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Are we climbing a mountain?” Lulu sighed with the weariness of a child from the hill-less...