Wow! Thanks for posting.

Here's the video:

Cottonwood Lakes to Mt. Whitney from Sheldon Neill on Vimeo.




By the way, Sheldon's commentary includes this:
Quote:
Making route from Cottonwood Lakes to the summit of Mount Whitney--the highest point in the contiguous United States--was one of my toughest challenges in my life. My pack weighing in at 85 pounds--67lbs when exiting, I traveled and documented my journey using the following:

Body: Canon 5D Mark II
Lens: Canon 24mm f/1.4 L USM II
Filter: 77mm Fader ND Mark II
Batteries: 6 Canon LP-E6 + 18 AA Energizer Adv.-Lithium
Memory: 5 Delkin 32GB CF X450
Tripod: Vangaurd Alta 264AO+
Track Head Mount: Manfrotto Mini Ball 494RC2


. . . . 85 POUNDS?!!!! shocked