Record-Breaking Climber’s Disturbing Cause of Death Revealed

Instagram/jake.doubleyew Jake Whisenant, the record-setting Yosemite speed climber who died this month, suffered fatal blunt-force trauma during a climb. Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Coroner ruled that Whisenant’s Aug. 3 death was an accident after a witness saw him fall while climbing in California’s Sierra Nevada m

A cause of death has been revealed for 30-year-old Jake Whisenant, the record-breaking climber who died earlier this month in a region of central California.

Jake Whisenant, the record-breaking climber who gained fame for racing up Yosemite’s famed El Capitan in record time died from blunt force trauma sustained during a climb. Whisenant, 30, died after an accident during a climb in the Sierra Nevada on Aug. 3, according to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Coroner. The ca

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