Here's a thought: I was comparing two nearby peaks the other day (Sandia Crest and South Sandia Peak) and noting that while the former has a much greater...
With some help from Roy Schweiker I was able to get some additional info from USGS on Chiricahua Peak. The BM found by Petter is called a Plane Table ...
... ... Hi Andy I think your analysis is right on the mark and shows what we don't know. A couple of small points about the survey markers. The small table...
(Richard) ... This info is available for 7.5 sheets by downloading the quads from http://libremap.org/data/ On the Chiricahua Peak 7.5' quad we find: ...
... There is another little point we may have missed. The map for Flys Peak has two symbols: a triangle and the "x". They are at different points. The...
July 20 (my 72nd birthday): Mt Olympus (9576, P = 7726), hp Greece. July 22: Musala (9596, P = 8113), hp Bulgaria. July 24: Mt Etna (10902, P = 10902), hp...
... complete the 57 Ultra Prominence Peaks in the lower 48 states. Only the second! Congratulations, Edward - a fine accomplishment. Rob WoodallGet up to 33%...
Dennis P> Congratulations to Edward Earl on becoming the second person to complete the 57 Ultra Prominence Peaks in the lower 48 states. Congrats Edward! I've...
Eberhard Jurgalski has provided a new summit list for Lower Central Europe, down to 281 metres of prominence. The area covered is defined by tracing the...
I climbed Eldorado Peak in WA North Cascades this weekend with a Mountaineers group. The weather did not cooperate but we tagged the summit anyway. Showers...
I just returned from a trip to Washington where I did 27 2K peaks, 4 county high points, 6 county high prominence points and two other random peaks. I used...
It seems to be the year of the Grand. I also recently returned from Wyoming. Two friends and I decided to attempt the Upper Exum route, having climbed...
On August 17, 2008, Greg Slayden, Grant Myers, Duane Gilliland and I summitted Mt. Cleveland (E10466, P5226), HP of Glacier National Park and Glacier County,...
Congratulations to Bob, Duane, Grant, and Greg. I have had the pleasure to hike with them all and they make a great team. Special congratulations to Bob and...
Congratulations to Bob, Duane, Grant, and Greg. I have had the pleasure to hike with them all and they make a great team. Special congratulations to Bob and...
On August 5, 2008 I climbed Mt. Gabb, 13,741 ft. and finished the top 100 2000 ft. Prominence peaks in California. Mt. Gabb and Bear Creek Spire compete for...
Hi Richard - ... Way to go ! I've updated the FRL at the oldadit site. Were you able to sight Bear Creek from Gabb ? ... I assume this is 100 of the top 100,...
A great accomplishment, congrat's to all who climbed Cleveland and congrat's to Bob and Duane for an outstanding long term effort. Dean ... goal to ... Edward...
Mount Pinchot CA trip report, 8-11-2008, Andy Martin Summary: Camped at 8,200' on the Armstrong Canyon Jeep road, day hiked the east ridge bushwack route in 14...
Hi, In the 29 day period June 28 to July 26, I climbed 19 Ultra peaks (and one "near-ultra, Moriah), this includes a 7 day period of work (in San Diego). ...
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Adam Helman
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Aug 23, 2008 11:37 pm
Hello from Adam, I have (finally) returned home from a trio of three-week climbing trips .... with general success within each. I thank all climbing partners...
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Adam Helman
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Aug 24, 2008 3:37 pm
Hello from Adam, In order to efficiently manage cohp.org and reply to assorted E-mail traffic a fully functional PC is desired. Unfortunately my PC "freezes"...
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Adam Helman
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Aug 24, 2008 3:54 pm
I understand "where" you are coming from with this concept, David. Unfortunately, and as you duly note, it suffers from ambiguity of definition from time to...
Hi Adam - I'll be offline for a week, so follow up will be limited. None of these have fixed the problem ... Does the keyboard still work - for example, does ...
Ken Jones and I did Jim Hill by the Lanham Lake - North Spur route on 8/23/8. The steep bushwack from the lake to the ridge line is slow going in both...
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Adam Helman
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Aug 24, 2008 7:12 pm
A most strange cutoff value .... why specifically 281 meters? Adam Helman ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...