Michael J. Ybarra
American journalist, author and adventurer (1966-2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Jay Ybarra (September 28, 1966 – June 30 or July 1,[1][2][3][4] 2012) was an American journalist, author and adventurer whose non-fiction work appeared in various national publications. In 2004, his book about McCarthyism, Washington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist Hunt,[5] won the D.B. Hardeman Prize. As the extreme sports correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Ybarra wrote articles about outdoor adventure, providing the genre with a wider audience than it typically receives.