Summit Attempt - July 17, 18, and 19th, 2002
We finally made it! Here it is, July . . . I've been training for nearly 7 months for this and it's finally here! Unfortunately you won't be seeing any summit photos of me. My tagline is "Not as far as I had hoped, but further than I had feared". See my journal entry for the full scoop.
Wednesday night chat with Lou. John S., Charlie, Amy, Kelly and Chad.
Simon and Paul with Lou.
Simon looks on as Lou tells another great story.
The gang in our sponsor gear!
Thursday morning, getting ready to head to Paradise.
Paul with one of our guides, Eric.
Chad happy to be alive!
The gang preparing to assault the Mountain!
1:00AM Friday Morning - Roping up.
3:45 AM Friday - Ingraham Flats Sun begins to rise. Looking toward Yakima.