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      • Inyo County Search & Rescue teams rescued five people who became stranded while rock climbing in the mountains of California’s High Sierra last Sunday, officials announced Monday. Inyo SAR received two calls for help for climbers who had gotten stuck on icy climbing and scrambling routes Sunday, the rescue team announced on Facebook Sept. 23.
      www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/icy-sierra-california-rescue-19800178.php
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  2. Nov 16, 2022 · Riverside Mountain Rescue (RMRU) went into action again when on Saturday, October 22, they responded to a call for help from two climbers stranded in a storm high on Tahquitz’s five-pitch Northeast Face West (5.7).

  3. Jan 29, 2006 · Some of the finest granite, most beautiful mountains, and stable weather make the High Sierra a special place for climbers. Though there are some long monolithic faces (like Charlotte Dome), the majority of climbing is on high altitude mountain walls which follow crack systems.

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  4. Jun 23, 2023 · Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. When the call came in this month that a climber had fallen on the slopes of Mount Whitney and needed help, it wasn’t a surprise for Inyo County’s...

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  5. Crags, boulders, and routes are just a foot hold away when rock climbing in California High Sierra. Fun for All Ages. Eastern Sierra • Lake Tahoe • Western Sierra. Granite that makes other regions drool. Technical climbing routes that even the most grizzled veteran climbers will be challenged on.

  6. Dec 7, 2023 · The climbers who have scaled these walls are now the stuff of legend: David Brower, who went on to head the Sierra Club; Dick Leonard, sometimes called the “father of California rock climbing”; and free soloist Alex Honnold, who climbed there as a student at UC Berkeley, to name a few.

  7. May 9, 2024 · Two climbers who were reported missing on Mt. Whitney’s experts-only Mountaineer’s Route on Tuesday have been found dead. Andrew Niziol, 28, of South Lake Tahoe, and Patty Bolan, 29, were...