About this episode
Climbing Mount Whitney is not for the faint of heart - it is the tallest mountain in the lower 48 at 14,505ft. The 21.2 mile hike took me 17 long hours. Here is my mile-by-mile recap of the journey and my tips and tricks for tackling it yourself.
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Great Escape publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Great Escape
North Rim vs South Rim: How to Choose the Right Grand Canyon Experience
The Great Escape
Jul 24, 202611:31pending
Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim Hiking: Training, Safety, Permits & Planning Guide
The Great Escape
Jul 3, 202615:16pending
Best Time to Visit Grand Canyon National Park | Seasons, Crowds, Weather & Hikin...
The Great Escape
Jun 6, 20268:31pending
Grand Canyon Hiking Guide: Trails, Safety, Phantom Ranch & Hiking Below the Rim
The Great Escape
Jun 1, 202614:19pending