Urgent Search Continues for Hiker Missing on Mount Whitney, CA The search is underway for Tom Gerbier, a hiker who has not been seen since embarking on a day-trip trek up Mount Whitney on October 17th, 2023. The Inyo County Search and Rescue team released details about Gerbier in a Facebook post, describing him as a French-speaking individual with blonde hair and blue eyes, standing at 6 feet 2 inches, […] SnowBrains | October 20, 2023 0 Comments
Body of Hiker Missing Almost 3-Weeks in Sequoia National Park, CA, is Found Trained searchers assisting the Thoke family were able to locate Matt Thoke on Saturday, and National Park Service (NPS) Rangers recovered his body on Sunday. Thoke was found in a location that was not visible by air and hardly visible on the ground, not far from where he was last seen, in technical terrain. Related: Rangers Asking For Help to […] SnowBrains | August 10, 2021 0 Comments
Rescuers Say 23-Year-Old Female Hiker Missing a Week Near Red Lodge, Montana Likely Dead After nearly a week of intense search efforts for missing hiker Tatum Morell, 23, in the mountains near Red Lodge Montana, rescuers now believe it is unlikely she is still alive.ย Rescuers have been searching extensively since July 5th for Tatum. Mountain rescue teams, search dog teams, and ground search teams have put hundreds of rescue hours into searching the area, […] SnowBrains | July 12, 2021 0 Comments
Search Continues For Lone Hiker Missing for 5-Days in Grand Canyon National Park, AZ The National Park Service (NPS) is conducting a missing person search at Grand Canyon National Park, AZ. Charles Lyon, 49, of Tyler, Texas, was last seen at the Best Western hotel in Tusayan, Arizona on June 10, 2021. Lyon abandoned his vehicle on the South Rim along Desert View Drive near Lipan Point on or around June 11, 2021, and […] SnowBrains | June 15, 2021 0 Comments
Search Underway for Hiker Missing in Grand Teton National Park Last Seen in Jackson, WY 6-Days Ago Grand Teton National Park requests the publicโs assistance in locating Cian McLaughlin, a 27-year-old male. Teton Interagency Dispatch Center was notified of a missing person report for McLaughlin on Sunday, June 13, at approximately 7 am by the Teton County Sheriffโs Office. It was believed that McLaughlin intended to go hiking earlier in the week and failed to show up […] SnowBrains | June 14, 2021 0 Comments
Search Resumes for Hiker Missing for 2-Weeks on Mount Rainier, WA With an improved weather window, search teams in Mount Rainier National Park, WA resumed ground-based search operations early Sunday, Oct. 25 for missing hiker, Dr. Samย Dubal. Related: Search Continues for University of Washington Professor Missing on Mount Rainer, WA Since Friday Experienced search and rescue professionals from the National Park Serviceย (NPS)ย and 10 partner search and rescue organizations began searching for […] Climbing CragBrains | October 26, 2020 0 Comments
UPDATE: Hikers Find Body of Man Missing on Mount Baldy, CA Since December 2019 UPDATE: 7/1/20 – 0300 PT:ย On June 19, 2020, two hikers located human remains on the northwest side of Mount Baldy in Los Angeles County, near the top of Fish Fork at around 7800-feet.ย The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recovered the body and the County Medical Examiner positively identified the remains to be Sreenivas “Sree” Mokkapati, on June 27. Mr. […] SnowBrains | July 1, 2020 0 Comments
66-Year-Old Hiker Missing Since Sunday on 14er Pyramid Peak Near Aspen, CO On Sunday, September 15, 2019, at approximately 6 pm the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office received information of an overdue hiker in the area of Pyramid Peak, in the Maroon-Bells-Snowmass wilderness in Colorado. Related: VIDEO: How to Stay Alive in the Mountains โ The Deadliest Colorado 14ers The overdue hiker, a 66-year old male from the Denver area, separated from his […] Climbing CragBrains | September 17, 2019 0 Comments