Humphreys Peak Reopens After Fire Concern Closure
Friday, June 30th, 2006
Humphreys Peak has reopened following a two week closure due to fire cocerns.
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Archive for the 'Arizona' Category
Peter Thompson’s Geology of Highpoints
Wednesday, April 20th, 2005
Peter Thompson at the University of New Hampshire has an elegant and comprehensive description website about the geology of the highpoints of each state.
Peaks With 5,000 Foot Vertical Climbs in the Lower 48
Tuesday, March 1st, 2005Aaron Maizlish has an amazing peaklist.org site discussing prominence (the distance from the highest point to the next highest point). The most spectacular examples of these are the peaks where you have could have a at least 5,000 foot vertical climb (there’s even peaks in the East where you can do that!). The site also lists dramatic vertical climbs throughout the world and lesser climbs in many states.
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Buy Summit Markers from Mountain Climb
Friday, February 18th, 2005Mountainclimb.com has great collection of pewter benchmarks of highpoints.
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State County Highpoints
Wednesday, February 16th, 2005County Highpoints is the defacto website and forum for highpointers. Once you visit the 50 states, you’ve caught the bug and next logical spot are the 3,500+ county highpoints.
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