Record-Breaking Climber Jake Whisenant Dies at 30 in Accident
Jake Whisenant, a 30-year-old record-breaking speed climber known for his achievements in Yosemite, has died in an accident. Reports indicate he passed away while engaging in his passion for climbing.
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Record-breaking climber Jake Whisenant dies aged 30 after accident ‘doing what he loves’
One of the climber’s friends confirmed that he had died ‘doing what he loves in the beautiful Sierra Nevada’
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Jake Whisenant, a 30-year-old Mammoth Lakes climber known for record-setting speed ascents on Yosemite's El Capitan, died in a Sierra Nevada accident on August 3, per the Tulare County Sheriff's Office Coroner. No cause of death has been disclosed. His friend Bailee Moore confirmed the news on Instagram, prompting tributes from the climbing community.
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Jake Whisenant -- a climber who holds the record for the fastest time up Yosemite's El Capitan -- has died ... according to a report. According to the California Post -- which cites the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Coroner -- Jake passed away…
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