One thing you learn very quickly on the PCT is how to find cover quickly and how fast a plan can quickly go out the window. With talks of a snowstorm coming in with snowfall amounts of 6-12 inches we spent nearly an hour at the bottom of Mount Whitney discussing our options. We didn't have enough food to take an on trail zero, but at the same time couldn't exactly walk in a snowstorm. We finally came to an agreement that we'd wake up very early and try and get to the next campground that was 10 miles away before the snow began to fall. Later that night, an unexpected thunderstorm took over our camp at 2am. Lightning crashing all around, with immediate claps of thunder. Fearful, I forced myself asleep and hoped I woke up the next morning. Morning came, skies were clear as could be, no clouds in site, and the sun shining above. We almost wondered if last nights storm was the supposed snowstorm and that the system arrived early. So, we packed our gear and quickly started making our way...