Thursday, August 18, 2011

Aug 18

On the way to Mt. Eisenhower, 4780', described as a comfortable nonchallenging hike of 6.6 miles.
Yesterday our flight to the seaplane base for fuel was shy of Ike's summit by 3700', but the view of fields and landing seaplanes was unrestricted.
What will today's summit bring?

1 comment:

  1. -I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    -In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    -I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below.
    Daniel Boone
    -You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.
    Stanislaw Lem

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