I climbed the summit of Mount Whitney for the first time with two best friends. Mount Whitney, at 14,505 feet, is the tallest peak in the continental United States. #MountWhitney #Hiking # ...

Mount Whitney’s ability to allow him to simultaneously command U.S. and NATO forces is an increasingly important advantage in the 6th Fleet theater, which includes Europe and Africa, Anderson said.

According to reports, the deceased hiker has been identified as Taylor Rodriguez. Authorities believe he was "attempting" to summit Mount Whitney.

Crews prepare to search for Taylor Rodriguez, 29, who went missing while attempting to summit Mount Whitney in California's Sierra Nevada mountains.

Taylor Rodriguez, 29, was reported missing Thursday from Mount Whitney in California, the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States.

A search continues for a 29-year-old Texas man who vanished trying to solo climb icy Mount Whitney, Inyo County, California, rescuers say.

A search continues for a 29-year-old Texas man who vanished trying to solo climb icy Mount Whitney, Inyo County, California, rescuers say.

However, the East Ridge also revealed many fantastic views of not only Mount Whitney, and its East Buttress, East Face, Mountaineering Route and Mount Whitney Trail, but to the north we had looks at ...

Inyo County Search and Rescue responded to the report of two climbers stranded near Mt. Whitney on Sept. 21. According to reports, the pair set out from the Whitney Portal at about 1:30 a.m. to ...