by Arlyn on June 10, 2008
Back to: Day 1 – Onion Valley
Day 2 – Horseshoe Meadow and Mt. Whitney Portal
The wind howled all night long. In the morning, it was still going and I was nervous at breakfast. Today was a big day – we’d climb two beasts for over 11,000 feet of elevation gain in just 65 [...]
by Arlyn on June 10, 2008
Back to: Day 2 – Horseshoe Meadow and Mt. Whitney Portal
Alarm goes off at 6:30am, but I’m really already awake. My legs are sore. I get up and head over for oatmeal and juice. I don’t really want to choke down another rubber egg, but I do anyways cause it’s good for [...]
Yeah, that’s the point., originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.
Top of bristlecone, originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.
10,100 ft. Left everything on the road.
Rest break, originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.
Halfway to bristlecone
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Heading to climb the final Monster, originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.
Bristlecone Pines – 6,200ft over 22 miles. Legs are sore this morning, but i’m motivated leave it all on this last climb of the [...]
Today we rode Horseshoe Meadow and Mt. Whitney portal for a total of 11,000 feet of elevation over 64 miles. There are a bunch of cool pics on my cellphone that will be posted once my phone can send them (not a lot of signal out here), so stay tuned for them.
I’m going to [...]
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First one to Whitney portal, originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.
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Next stop, Whitney portal, originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.
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The boys, originally uploaded by Arlyn Asch.