Originally Posted By: MDinana
Looks like the weather turned on them.
it was snowing at 11,800'. they chose to continue on to the summit of 14,505.
video here: climb

couldn't see the trail for the snow and whiteout.

the summit is rocks with a small path winding through them. with snow, that winding path would be obliterated in a short amount of time.

they were dressed for an autumn day hike. they found winter.
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