He thought he was seeing snowmen and even Kermit the Frog as he descended Mt. Whitney after reaching the highest peak in the contiguous U.S. Altitude sickness a 14-year-old Santa Clarita student suffered caused him to fall more than 100 feet and put him in a coma.
Now, Zane Wach is home after surviving the horrific fall and is recovering slowly, but surely.
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“Nope,” Wach says when asked if he remembers his day on the mountain. A day he can’t recall led to him relearning the basics, such as regaining his motor skills.
Back in June, the teen joined his father, Ryan Wach, on an adventurous trek to Mt. Whitney. All went well and the two reached the summit without issue. During the descent, however, Zane began to feel