Who Was Jake Whisenant, the Yosemite Speed Climber Who Died in Sierra Nevada Accident?
Jake Whisenant, a 30-year-old climber from Mammoth Lakes, California, known for pushing the limits of speed climbing on Yosemite’s iconic El Capitan, died in an accident in the Sierra Nevada on Aug. 3, according to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Coroner. Whisenant’s death has brought an outpouring of grief from friends and members of the … Read more