Tragic end for Jake Whisenant: Yosemite speed climbing star dies in Sierra Nevada accident

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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