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Acclimatized on Mammoth
Mountain two days before the hike (we've got lots of pictures) |
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Hiked Mt. Lassen, California (10,457') the weekend
before |
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Extensive running |
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Lots of running (Normal routine of 3-mile runs, 2-3
x week) |
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Some running |
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Thinking about running |
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One of us (Allen) climbed Mt. Whitney via the
Mountaineer's Route just a few days before! |
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Cycling |
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Weight lifting |
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Medford trail in the Eldorado National Forest |
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Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail @ 9000-10000 feet for
14-15 miles |
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Hiked Mt. Tallac (10K+') |
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Summated Castle Peak (9500+') |
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Hiked Andesite Peak (8700+') |
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Lots of mental preparation |
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"Climbed" Diamond Head, Hawaii (760') the
month before (stop laughing...this was a...uh...anti-acclimation technique
to...uh...further prepare the body...uh...er...yea, that's what it was...) |
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much more... |
