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Not a Happy Ending
October 31 2009 at 7:11 PM
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Response to Hiker Missing on Mt. Whitney
The body of Wade Brunette was found at about 12:45 p.m. local time on October 31. His pack had been found on the west side of the ridge, between Trail Crest and the Mt. Whitney summit. His body was found on the east side, location not specified, by a dog team. No cause of death has been determined.

Our condolences, thoughts and prayers go out to the Brunette family.

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