Area Rock Climbers Reach Grand Teton Peak Adventure
Five Winchester men spent six weeks traveling 8200 miles to climb Grand Teton 13766 feet after starting at Devil's Tower. They carried 70 to 80 pounds per person, faced wind and altitude sickness, and emphasized safety over reaching summits.
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Teton
Wyoming
Marcus Adams
John Fout
Steve Melester
Mike Donald
Marty Collins
Wind River Range
Rockies
Tetons
Cascade Mountain Range
Pacific Ocean
Rt. 101
Mt. Ranier
Grand Tetons
Melester
Collins
Adams
Devil's Tower
Fout
Donald
Local climbers plan talks after mountain adventure
Winchester area climbers recount a 1300 photo expedition with Elmer Moore assistance. They climbed Seneca Rock and Old Rag Mountain on private land, met Tetons parties, and consider a rock climbing seminar while stressing technique over fear and personal challenge.
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Adams
Elmer Moore
Frederick County
Seneca Rock
West Virginia
Old Rag Mountain
Sperryville
Buzzard's Roost
Tetons
Collins
Melester
Donald
Fout
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