By April 1 the Southern Sierra region, home to Mount Whitney, sat at 300 percent of ... “You can plainly see the snow from Iceberg Lake at the base of his route,” said Huetter.

MT. WHITNEY'S SUMMIT — The final stretch of ... we made great time to Iceberg Lake, at 12,600 feet. That’s where the Mountaineer’s Route turns dramatically upward, a ribbon of snow and ...

With the help of bystanders “who dropped everything,” a man was rescued after he fell while descending Mt. Whitney ... man “to a landing zone near Iceberg Lake,” rescuers said.

(AP) — Two climbers reported missing this week on California’s towering Mount Whitney have been found ... down to their camp at Upper Boy Scout Lake. A helicopter crew and teams on the slopes ...