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08-15-2010, 08:28 PM
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High Sierra Trail
Back in July, myself and 5 other guys hiked the High Sierra Trail in the Sierra Nevadas. We were very multi-generational group: 19, 25, 37, 40, 45, and 73 (the most experienced one in our group). The High Siera trail starts in Crescent Meadow and ends on the top of Mt. Whitney, 81 ca miles to Whitney Portal according to the Crabtree Ranger. We started on Sunday July 11th and 3 of us finished on the 18th, the other 3 finished on the 19th.
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#2
08-16-2010, 07:29 PM
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Congratulations on overcoming the obstacles and setbacks for a fun successful trip. NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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08-24-2010, 04:39 PM
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Yikes! What is the result of a scorpion bite? NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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12-16-2010, 02:49 AM
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Quick reaction with treatment. Ironically the overpacked hiker had one of those poison extractor kit NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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#5
12-16-2010, 03:42 PM
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What a great memory for you guys! Thanks for sharing it. I know it will inspire many.
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