Forester Pass
Thursday, May 24, 2018 10:57 pm
Location: Vidette Meadow (787.0 miles)

As I was trying to go to sleep last night, I could hear a deep humming as the wind blew; I assumed it was caused by the wind flowing past the mountains. I was a bit concerned by the wind and the cloud that had been slowly descending on us, but after I woke up briefly around 10, I noticed that I could see stars in two directions, and I decided that we were going to be fine after all.

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018 8:37 pm
Location: Rock Camp 777.7 (777.7 miles)

We may have planned to start hiking at 6:30 to get up and over Forester Pass, but absolutely nothing in that plan actually occurred.

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Mount Hitchcock
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 9:47 pm
Location: Crabtree Meadows (767.0 miles)

Quoi, Dylan, Flowers, and I again attempted to summit Mount Whitney today, but we didn’t have any more success than we did yesterday.

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A Cold Trio
Monday, May 21, 2018 8:49 pm
Location: Crabtree Meadows (767.0 miles)

Today’s attempt to summit Mount Whitney was a crazy adventure that did not go as expected.

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Sunday, May 20, 2018 8:37 pm
Location: Crabtree Meadows (767.0 miles)

It was cold outside, and with a short day to Crabtree Meadows to summit Mount Whitney tomorrow, I wasn’t inclined to get up early. I was eventually forced out of my tent at 7 to get breakfast.

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