6 Attempts
5 Summits
lst summit age 17
5th summit age 70
1954 age 16, day hike badly weathered out & spent the night in a cave near the trail by Consultation Lake.
1962 Labor Day backpacking coming back from Wallace Lake, got in huge deep early season snow storm & decided not to try for the summit at JMT/Whitney Summit Trail & barely made the Portal by nightfall. (LONG DAY!!)
1955 Successful day hike Main Trail.
1958 Successful hike leading summer camp boys from JMT Crabtree Ranger Station & back to Crabtree,JMT & eventually Cedar Grove.
1965 Successful day hike backpacking from Wallace Lake to summit & down to Whitney Portal (ANOTHER LONG DAY!!)
1986 Successful run up and back on Main Trail.
2008 Successful hike up Mt Route following Bob R & two others & back down Main trail.
