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Record-breaking Yosemite climber Jake Whisenant dies in accident

Jake Whisenant, a renowned climber known for setting speed records on Yosemite's El Capitan, tragically died in a climbing accident in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. His death, ruled accidental, has left the climbing community mourning the loss of a talented athlete.

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