Hikers continue to tackle Mount Baldy despite trail closures and mudslide risk Several trails on Mount Baldy are currently closed as the area recovers from a devastating recent wildfire Advnture · Dec 23, 2024
A beautiful sight, a deadly climb. Mount Baldy is LA’s favorite mountain. That’s the problem LOS ANGELES — About 1,000 feet below the summit of one of the deadliest mountains in the United States, Ron Bartell and Christine Mitchell stood in soft snow beneath a brilliant blue sky. Los Angeles Times · Feb 12, 2023
A mountain of trouble? The draw – and danger – of California’s Mount Baldy Deaths and disappearances, including actor Julian Sands, have plagued the popular spot as hikers underestimate its perils The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2023
You really can hike as a family. Take it from the twins who’ve summited Mount Baldy 54 times LOS ANGELES — Ready for your mind to be blown? Seven-year-old twins Matthew and Arabella Adams have summited Mount Baldy 54 times. That’s an awe-inspiring number for any hiker, much less a 7-year-old. Not only that: The first time the twins did the hike was at age 3½. (I’m getting… Los Angeles Times · Jan 23, 2023