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Jake Whisenant: Climber, Legend, Lost | Wilmington News
Tragic news: elite climber Jake Whisenant, just 30, died from blunt force trauma after a fall in Sequoia National Park — a place he adored. Known for jaw-dropping feats like climbing El Capitan’s Nose twice in one day and holding a speed record on Lurking Fear, he embodied the rare blend of mental focus and physical grit that defines top-tier climbers. Loved for his kindness and passion, his death has deeply shaken the climbing community — but his legacy, forged in rock and resolve, will endure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…
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