California
Wednesday, 7/1, 01:48 AM
A Climber Survives a 1,500-Foot Fall on Mount Shasta
- A 31-year-old woman slid roughly 1,500 feet down one of Mount Shasta's steepest snowfields and survived, rescued in a multi-hour operation by Forest Service climbing rangers and a California Highway Patrol helicopter — a remarkable outcome on a peak whose approachable reputation belies its dangers.