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Want to hike Mt. Whitney this year? Here's how to apply for the lottery
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA hiker at Trail Camp just below the summit of Mt. Whitney. (Mary Forgione) If you're hoping to...
Mt. Whitney: A perilous trek to the top of California's record snowpack
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEven without much snow, the standard spring hike to Mt. Whitney's summit is a punishing ordeal. But...
Hiking Mt. Whitney to honor my dead brother helped me say goodbye
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe sun started to rise, bathing the Sierra Nevada in a red glow that I had seen only in postcards...
Climber who fatally fell 1,000 feet identified as off-duty Air France pilot
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA missing off-duty Air France pilot’s body was found on Friday at Sequoia National Park, where he...
How To Snag Some of The Most Popular Hiking Permits in 2023
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNow, I have a tradition with Recreation.gov, the entity responsible for dispensing permits, camping...
Air France pilot’s body found at bottom of 1,000-foot cliff in Mount Whitney area
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe body of a Frenchman who went missing last week was found at the bottom of a cliff at Mt. Whitney...
So You Didn’t Get That Coveted Permit. Here’s Where To Hike Instead.
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn my years of entering the lottery, I’ve never won a permit to the Half Dome cables, and the same...
Washington Climber Found Dead in Olympic National Park
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Climbing On July 20, the National Park Service recovered the...
It's a glorious time to hike the High Sierra, now a paradise of wildflowers and snow
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNow that the record snowpack has melted, popular trails — including portions of the Pacific Crest...
10 best reasons to hike the Pacific Crest Trail this year
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt 2,654 miles, the Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT as it's more commonly known in the hiking community,...