President Biden Designates 2 New National Monuments Spanning Over Half a Million Acres On Tuesday, March 21, President Joe Biden made the move to designate both Avi Kwa Ame in southern Nevada, and the Castner Range located in West Texas, as national monuments. In doing so, Biden has ensured that both areas, equal to over half a million acres, will be protected from future development. The Biden Administration continues to pride itself on its […] Zoe Loftin | March 31, 2023 1 Comment
Solo Hiker Slipped and Fell to Death Ascending Steep Chute on Mount Whitney, CA On Thursday, April 15, Saulo Sifuentes Escalante, a 36-year-old man from Conroe, TX, arrived at Whitney Portal with intentions of hiking Mount Whitney as a day climb. The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office received notification on Sunday, April 18 that he was overdue. Related: VIDEO: Dramatic Rescue Following Avalanche on Mount Whitney, CA Inyo County Search and Rescue responded and searched […] Climbing CragBrains | April 23, 2021 1 Comment