| Date | Dayhike/
Overnight | Name | Party Size
(1, if blank) | Trail | Comments |
|---|
| April
|
| 26-29 | O |
SoCal Hiker | 6 | MT |
|
| 27-28 | O |
Rick2390 | 1 | MT |
Camping at Outpost Camp |
| May
|
| 18-21 | O |
Dustin WeGoRTW | 3 | MT |
Two guys and 1 girl from Austin, TX Trip report |
| 20-21 | O |
carrielou | 5 | MT |
4 dudes, 1 girl Trip report |
| 28-29 | O |
PeteyPaddler | 3 | MT |
Coming from Boston. Camping at Horseshoe Meadows or Whitney Portal before the hike. |
| 31-1 | O |
Lane | 3 | MT |
1 from Houston, 2 from Santa Monica. Fri June 1st at Trail Camp. |
| June
|
| 2 | D |
Alana | 10 | MT |
Group includes a father and son, 15 Trip report |
| 2 | D |
DavidJ | 1 | MT |
Has an extra permit. Starting at 3 AM. Driving from San Diego Report |
| 6-10 | O |
DblDogDare66 | 3 | MT |
party of 3 guys (3 generations: 19yo, 46yo, and 73yo) Trip report |
| 7 | D |
pratic patel | 2 | MT |
Coming from Tracy, CA |
| 8-10 | O |
pretendingtowork | 2 or 3 | MT |
Father and 7-Y-O son, and mom too. Trip report |
| 9 | D |
ejsurfs | 2 | MT |
Second try. Hoping for much less snow than last year. Report |
| 10-11 | O |
BrianM | 6 | MR |
From Santa Barbara. First time on Mountaineers Route |
| 12-16 | O |
John Prietto | 1 | MT |
First things first: Pancake from the Portal Store before the hike. |
| 15 | D |
Tinman | 4 | MT |
|
| 15 | O |
DaveB | 3 | MT |
Has extra permits |
| 18 | D |
ddmansprty | 1 | MT |
Will the trail be clear of snow?
|
| 18 | D |
Dave | 1 | MT |
Night before in Portal campground Trip pictures |
| 18-19 | O |
DMOutdoors | 2 | MT |
from Boston, MA Trip report |
| 20 | d |
John Sims | 2 | MT |
Father and daughter team Trip report |
| 23 | O |
bluewater | 2 | CWD |
Cottonwood trail to Mt Whitney, start 6/21. Husband and wife. |
| 24 | O |
Josh | 3 | MT |
Josh's travel blog: californiathroughmylens Trip report
|
| 25 | D |
GandC | 1 | MT |
Have Day permit, will try for walk-in overnight Trip report |
| 26 | D |
Jay | 2 | MT |
Starting 3 AM |
| 27-7/1 | O |
Norcalhiker67 | 4 | JMT |
Starting from Shepherd Pass trail head Trip report |
| 30-7/5 | O |
Akichow | 4 | JMT |
Onion Valley to Whitney Portal |
|
July |
| 4 | D |
jclark50 | 1 | MT |
Day hike before transferring to Okinawa with the AF. Good Luck James!
James made it, but with too little water and some AMS issues. (short report) |
| 4 | O |
energ92345 | 3 | MT |
First of two trips (see July 22) |
| 6 | D |
Stalin | 2 | MT |
Camping at Whitney Portal, hiking Horseshoe Meadows area the previous day. |
| 6-7 | O |
lunatic | 1 | MT |
Thru-hiker: Colorado, A.T., B.M.T |
| 9 | D |
thx123 | 1 | MT |
|
| 13 | D |
Bullet777 | 1 | MT |
Coming from Sydney, Australia, for a repeat hike on "Lucky Friday the 13th" |
| 13-15 | O |
tdtz | 1 | MT |
Good luck, Tom! |
| 18-20 | O |
Badwater Dan | 4 | MT |
Repeat, 16 years after first time, this time with son, 14 |
| 19 | D |
mgz67 | 15 | MT |
Group of 15, sons 14, 16, 18 plus family and friends |
| 22 | O |
energ92345 | 3 | MT |
Second of two trips (see July 4) |
| 22-24 | O |
MooseTracks | 1 | MT+ |
Trying for walk-in, exit two weeks later. |
| 31 | D |
JorgeP(arg) | 1 | MT |
Starting 3 AM |
| 31 | D |
amarion | 4 | MT |
First timer. Has extra permit. |
|
August |
| 1 | D |
1982jeep | 2 | MT |
Trip canceled,  Permits released.  |
| 1-2 | O |
mrshherrera | 2 | MT |
Turning in permits for July 25 |
| 6 | D |
BayAreaDoug | 7 | MT |
7 first timers - ages 56-22 |
| 7 | D |
benh57 | 3 | MT |
Three first-timers |
| 7-8 | O |
Jane | 5 | MT |
Four firsttimers |
| 12-18 | O |
calsurfer | 1 | JMT |
Hiking from Onion Valley |
| 15-23 | O |
tdtz
| 1 | JMT |
Onion Valley to Mt Whitney Portal |
| 15-23 | O |
caplen | 2 | HST |
Hiking the HST - High Sierra Trail from Sequoia N.P. |
| 8/19-9/7 | O |
CaT | 1 | JMT+ |
Southbound thru-hike. Should summit Whitney ~9/7. First time doing JMT.
 |
| 21-23 | O |
Goobrew | 6 | MT |
Hikers with experience, first timers on Whitney |
| 26-31 | O |
NYHiker | 1 | CWD Lk |
From Cottonwood Lakes. Summit Aug 29. |
| 27-31 | O |
Joel M. Baldwin | 1 | MR |
|
| 8/27-9/1 | O |
MryPat | 2 | JMT |
Onion Valley to Whitney Portal |
| 29 | D |
Bulldog34 | 3 | MR |
Bulldog34, Catpappy & quillansculpture |
|
September |
| 3-8 | O |
Steve C | 1 | HST |
Enter Crescent Meadow, Sequoia N.P., High Sierra Trail, Pants Pass, Exit via Main Trail |
| 17 | D |
calsurfer | 1 | MT |
|
| 18 | D |
Jonishiker | 1 | MT |
confession: "I am scared of bears." |
| 19 | O |
Kat123 | 2 | MT |
|
| 24-26 | O |
RadGnar | 6 | MT |
Hoping for dry conditions |
| 26 | D |
John Sims | 1 | MR |
First time: Mountaineers Route - Main Trail |
| 28-29 | O |
stephen_h | 10 | MT |
Bicycling from Death Valley, hiking to the summit on 9/29, overnight at Outpost |
| 29-30 | O |
EPS | 2 | MR |
Missed last year due to baby's arrival. |
|
October |
| 10 | O |
tr0mbley | 2 | MT |
Coming from Atlanta |
| 10 | O |
Brent N | 1? | MT |
Weather permitting, October 10th for an overnighter. |
