CaliforniafromSFGATE1 month ago50-year-old man dies after stormy climbing accident on Mount ShastaA 50-year-old man died from massive head injuries after falling while descending Mount Shasta during a storm, separated from his partner and showing possible altitude sickness.
HealthfromLos Angeles Times3 months agoTeen Mt. Whitney hiker who walked off 120-foot cliff in delirium makes slow recovery, family saysAltitude sickness led to hallucinations causing a teen hiker to fall from a cliff.
SF parentsfromSFGATE3 months ago'Completely bizarre': Calif. teen in coma after walking off Mount WhitneyA 14-year-old boy remains unconscious after a hiking accident on Mount Whitney, highlighting risks associated with altitude sickness.
Snowboardingfromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoStudent rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one weekA 27-year-old student was rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week, first for altitude sickness and then while trying to recover his phone.