Mt. Whitney has already claimed a hiker’s life, weeks into the snow season

Over the weekend, a hiker fell in the “99 Switchbacks” section of Whitney's main trail, according to the Inyo County ...

Rock climber airlifted off Prescott-area mountain after fall injury

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputies and Search and Rescue teams responded to the Granite Mountain area for reports of an ...
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Tech Entrepreneur Fell 2,000 Feet to His Death on a California Mountain, After He Reached the Peak and Was Descending

Matias Augusto Travizano fell 2,000 feet to his death after becoming stranded while climbing back down Mount Shasta in California The man was knocked unconscious after colliding with a boulder, and ...
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Tech CEO Fell 2,000 Feet to Death After Being Stranded on Mount Shasta Ice Sheet

Matias Augusto Travizano was a tech CEO from Argentina. He was the founder and CEO of GranData, according to his LinkedIn page, and a visiting scholar at the University of California-Berkeley, ...
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Cruise ship passenger dies in fall on hike near Juneau, Alaska troopers say

Two passengers fell off a trail and slid down a steep mountain. The second passenger was rescued. Getty Images/iStockphoto A passenger on a cruise ship visiting Juneau died after he fell while hiking ...