All the best for 2006. Some more SRTM based 3" DEM tiles, centred on Aconcagua, have been uploaded to http://www.viewfinderpanoramas.org/dem3.html#andes These...
Before leaving for Aconcagua on Jan 14, I plan to publish an update to the county prominent point FRL. Anyone who has climbed additional county prom points ...
Hi all---I thought I'd share the following random thought with you. It's an alternative to peak-bagging, which I would call "watershed bagging." It's a bit...
... I have reverse-bagged the watershed of the Baker River in NH, travelling from its highest point (Mt Moosilauke) to its mouth in Plymouth. This took 2 hikes...
(David Metzler) ... There is a variant of this in the cohp FRL (see below), but allowing any means of ascent, fair or foul, ;) Suppose another flavor would...
... Interesting idea. I agree with Roy's downstream comment on watershed bagging. After all, since we're talking about watersheds, paddling downstream with...
I'm not surprised to see that variants of this idea already exist. I agree that downstream bagging is roughly equivalent, and often more natural (although here...
From: Adam Helman Subject: Ken Jones and Bob Packard summit Ojos del Salado http://www.bergadventures.com/cybercasts/acon1205/acon_1205_10.html This is the...
My service provider's email server was down for most of Wednesday Jan 11. I'm now back, but any correspondence sent on that day should be resent, unless you ...
My wife and I just got back from a West Texas vacation. I bagged North Franklin Mtn in El Paso, Emory and Rosillo Pk in Big Bend NP, and also Mt Locke (home...
Edward Earl is intermittently off-line due to problems with his E-mail provider. He departs Saturday morning for Aconcagua with myself and two other expedition...
Adam Helman
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Jan 12, 2006 9:49 pm
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Prominence folks---for those who are interested, I've prepared the New Mexico Top 50 list as ranked by reduced spire measure. The full list is at ...
Bob Packard and others will be pleased since he just climbed Big Hatchet in November; while several of us did it the previous year - Edward Earl, Scott...
Adam Helman
helman@...
Jan 12, 2006 11:15 pm
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Here are the current FRL standings for county prom points. AZ 15 Bob Packard, 1995 May 8, Greenlee Bob Martin, 1996 May 1, Navajo Andy Martin, 1998 Nov 27,...
Hello Bob, Please resubmit your notes to myself and Edward AFTER we return to California in February. I cannot locate them in your original message below....
Adam Helman
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Jan 14, 2006 5:42 am
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This is a pretty minor point but I'll point out anyway that to the best of my knowledge there are 20 rather than 21 counties for which the COHP and COGPP are...
<Edward Earl> WA 39 21 All WA cohp completers <Eric Noel> there are 20 rather than 21 counties for which the COHP and COGPP are the same Good catch Eric - I do...
Yes, "In a majority (20) of the 39 counties of Washington, the CoHP and the GPP are the same. That leaves 19 counties where another summit gets the honor of...
John Roper
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Jan 14, 2006 11:56 pm
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Edward Earl has sent me a prominence cell map for Britain and Ireland, showing the domains belonging to the 600m prominences of Britain and Ireland. The map...
<John R.> Many of the "50 Classic [Crowded] Climbs of North America" were climbed by Beckey, but the book was authored by Steve Roper (no relation) and Allen ...
This is a great map. Many thanks to all those involved in its production. One very small error- it's not 600m: it's 2000 feet = 610m. A few minor suggestions,...
... production. ... to ... would ... of a ... should ... other ... with ... to ... The map was intended to be 600m but following the above comment I checked...
Hi All, We have donated copies of the following two books to the Mountaineers library: *(1) "The Finest Peaks: Prominence and other Mountain Measures" *by Adam...
I thought some folks might be interested in some selected South American spire measure numbers, most of them made possible by Jonathan's data. I don't have a...
Good morning prominence people, I've been working lately on fleshing out the remaining P1000s in the Evergreen State for topos not already listed by Mr....
(Eric Noel) ... I'll see your 835 feet prominence, and raise ya to 899 for Garfield County WA. Will leave locating this summit as an exercise for the reader,...
Hello, Yes sir. I spotted that one as well, in fact I mentioned as much that peak in an email to Mr. Bolton earlier this afternoon, but delayed posting to the ...
(Eric Noel - Martin's Mystery Mountain) ... First to publish gets the Nobel ? ;) ... Cripplers - er Steelers - in the big game ? Rats ! ... Likewise, though...
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