According to reports, the deceased hiker has been identified as Taylor Rodriguez. Authorities believe he was "attempting" to summit Mount Whitney.

After being reported missing nearly a week ago, hiker Taylor Rodriguez was found deceased on a Mount Whitney trail.

A hiker was reported missing after he failed to return home from his hike up Mount Whitney on Dec. 30. Search teams continue scouring the area.

Taylor Rodriguez, 29, was attempting to summit Mount Whitney and has been missing since ... said deputies received a report of the overdue hiker on Thursday, January 2. He is described as being ...

Whitney in California. Taylor Rodriguez, 29, was first reported missing to the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office on Jan. 2. However, further investigation showed Rodriguez began his ascent of the ...

Whitney on Saturday for a Texas man who went missing this week while attempting to summit the notoriously challenging peak in frigid and snowy conditions. Taylor Rodriguez, a 29-year-old from San ...

Taylor Rodriguez, who died while hiking Mt. Whitney in California, was known as a dedicated employee of E-Z Bel Construction and a devoted family man.

Inyo County Search & Rescue found Taylor Rodriguez dead approximately half a mile northwest from Upper Boy Scout Lake on Mount Whitney, which he attempted to summit before going missing last week.