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FILE - In this July 4, 2018, file photo, provided by Chelly Dao, Ling Dao poses for a selfie at the Ashby Inn &amp; Restaurant in Paris, Va. Authorities say the body of Ling Dao, a hiker from Virginia, was found on Mount Whitney after a three-day search in snowy and icy terrain of California's tallest peak. The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Wednesday, June 19, 2019, that an air search located the body of Dao on the north side of the 14,505-foot (4,421-meter) mountain in Sequoia National Park. (Ling Dao/Chelly Dao via AP)

Body of missing Virginia hiker found on Mount Whitney

By JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

In this July 4, 2018 photo provided by Chelly Dao is a photo that Ling Dao sent to her that was taken at the Ashby Inn &amp; Restaurant in Paris, Virginia. Family members say a 41-year-old Virginia man who is believed missing on Mount Whitney in California was an accomplished hiker and marathon runner who has been determined to summit the peak since a failed attempt last year. Search and rescue efforts continued Tuesday, June 18, 2019, for a third day to look for Ling Dao, who was reported missing June 14. (Ling Dao/Chelly Dao via AP)

Family: Missing Mount Whitney hiker is experienced climber

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