Culminating a Summer of increasingly difficult hiking, Byron and his buddy Rob took on Mt. Whitney and beat it like a silly snow toy. Mt Whitney, for those of you unfamiliar with your American geography, is the tallest mountain in the lower 48 states and is a part of the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. If you think you’re up to the challenge, check out this good informational site: The Mt. Whitney Day Hike Page, and then think again.
This photo was taken at the summit, which is (drum roll please) 14,436 feet above sea level:
On the other hand, there are friends like Roger, who had the following response to the picture: “Will those guys who did all those fake Apollo/Man-on-the-Moon pix ever quit?”
