Aspiring Mount Whitney hikers have about two weeks left to enter the annual lottery for a permit to scale the peak during the ...

Volunteer teams from the Inyo County Search & Rescue were looking for Rodriguez on the main Mount Whitney trail and planned then to scour a more difficult route known as the Mountaineer's Trail.

As such, scaling Mount Whitney is best left to experienced climbers, though there are a few trails that will appeal to a slightly wider array of hikers. The shortest hiking trail travelers can ...

Taylor Rodriguez, a San Antonio resident, drove to Mount Whitney in California from Texas ... His truck was found in a parking lot near the trail entrance. Searchers said Rodriguez may be lacking ...

On Monday, Dec. 30, 29-year-old Taylor Rodriguez hit the trail to head up Mount Whitney, a 14,505' mountain in California. Mount Whitney is not only the tallest peak in California, but it is the ...