Highpointers- 2012 Oregon Convention Registration
- Issue #95 of “Apex to Zenith” Fourth Quarter 2011
- Bill Strickland (1921-2011)
- Rhode Island Buying Jerimoth Hill summit
- Highpointers Foundation Auction for Signed Henrich Harrer Seven Years in Tibet Book Ends January 23, 2012
- Frank Ashley Award Ceremony for Sid Collins in South Carolina
- Vandals Heavily Damage Mount Sunflower
- Virginia Television Interview of Adam Wood About the Club
- Oklahoman Interview of Larry Floyd on “Oklahoma Hiking Trails”
- Kristen Kelliher is Youngest Female Completer (17)
- Issue #94 of “Apex to Zenith” Third Quarter 2011
- Doug Urban Talks About Dairy and Highpointing
- Stony Burk’s Car Mileage Hits 345,345 (largely repeatedly driving to highpoints)
- Matt Moniz Profiled on Outside Television
- Highpointer Aron Ralston Parodied on Simpsons Halloween Episode
- President Tim Webb Interviewed in Alabama Search for Hiker
- HP Merc Is Open With New Products
- Highpointers Foundation Silent Auction for Royal Robbins Books Ends 4:00 PM MDT October 24th, 2011
- Highpointers e-News of July 28, 2011
- Radar Museum Planned for Campbell Hill Summit
Tag Archives: Montana
Parkinson’s Victim Climbs Granite With Film Crew
Brandi Roman climbed Granite on August 15 to support the fight against Parkinson’s. She was accompanied by a film crew donated by Azilect, a Parkinson’s disease medicine Roman takes.
Willis Tower (aka Sears Tower) vs. Granite Peak Brouhaha
A Montana tourist promotion on the side of Chicago L trashtalking the Chicago landscape with Montana. Among the comparisons was a comparison of Willis Tower (1,450 feet) and Granite Peak (12,799 feet). The Chicago Tribune responded with pictures of Chicago … Continue reading
Obituaries: Amos R. Little, did 24th documented ascent of Granite Peak
Amos R. Little, who did the 24th documented ascent of Granite Peak (in 1958), died on June 22 at age of 91. In 1944 he parachuted onto the 11,000 foot level of Crown Peak in Colorado to rescue victims of … Continue reading
50 For Tibet Program Climbs Granite Peak
The Billings Gazette on August 4, 2007 had an article on the 50 for Tibet program.
Tagged Adventures, Montana
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2006-02-16 Backcounty Accident Roundup: British Columbia, Spain, Maine, Montana, Russia
Backcountry accident reports on the wires on February 16, 2006.
February 14, 2006 Backcountry Accident Reports
Backcountry accident reports through February 14, 2006.
Tagged Accidents, Arizona, British Isles, California, Canada, Connecticut, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Washington, Wyoming
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Glacier Grizzly Mom Spared After Attack on Hikers
Helenair reports a female grizzly that attacked and injured two California hikers in August in Glacier National Park will be spared because authorities believe she reacted to a perceived threat to her two cubs.
Gallatin Range Mountain Named for Alex Lowe
The Billings Gazette reports Mountain 10,031 in the Gallatin Range has been named Alex Lowe Peak who died in a 1999 avalanche.
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Granite Hiker in Fatal Plunge Apparently While Taking Photos Near Mystic Lake
The Billings Gazette reports the body of a hiker climbing Granite was found in a canyon about 3 miles from Mystic Lake.
Tagged Accidents, Fatal, Highpoint (States) News, Montana
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Granite Thoughts from Harrison Fagg Who Climbed All Montana Peaks Above 12,000 Feet
The Billings Gazette interviewed 73-year-old Harrison Fagg who has summited Granite Peak 7 times and had 12 other unsuccessful attempts (and has climbed all Montana peaks above 12,000 feet.
Tagged Highpoint (States) News, Montana
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