the Mount Whitney Trail or the North Fork of Lone Pine Creek (aka the Mountaineer's Route). Whichever route is chosen, all peak baggers have their own methods and tricks of the trade to reach the ...

I leaned in silence against Mt. Whitney’s granite ... unsuccessful ascent. “The trail was buried so we were sort of figuring out the route as we went using a map. Mike fell through the snow ...

This spring, experienced hikers might score the chance to cross the tallest mountain in California (and the lower 48 states) off their bucket list. The Mount Whitney lottery opened on Feb. 1 for ...