Quick report

Whitney Glacier

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Quick report

The main climbing route on lower Whitney Glacier lost nearly a third of its length between 2007 and 2023 due to recession of the glacier. Potentially severe rockfall hazard, especially near the margin of the glacier below Shastina and Mount Shasta.