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3rd Quarter - 2000

An alien friend on Granite

True Highpointing Stories from the Latest Completers!

"I have no favorite highpoints, just stories" by Glen Van Vliet
"The joy of the accomplishment mixed with the harsh tragedy of seeing the dead bodies of acquaintances flown off the mountain was an emotional rollercoaster" by Henri Butler
"We were grandparents of four when we started" by Steve and Liz Fellstrom
" I love the freedom of the hills" by D. Kahan
"I am 4 states away from doing the Lower 48 3 times" by Dennis Stewart
"It took 17 years to complete all 50 and 18 to find my soul mate" by Dale Stutsman
"Number done solo: 47, all but Denali, Rainier, and Hood" by Richard White
"I was a mediocre athlete...However, the Swiss genes have been hard to disown" by Richard Birrer

Color Photos from the Newsletter
Mauna Kea 2000 Convention Gallery
Pete Anderson's Jerimoth Photo Gallery

Convention 2001 Coverage

The HP Merc is now open with key chains, t-shirts, patches and books!