Highpointers- Application for 2013 Highpointers Convention at Katahdin, July 18-20
- Issue #101 of “Apex to Zenith” Second Quarter 2013
- Sir John Hunt’s The Ascent Of Everest Signed by Sir Edmund Hillary Silent Auction Deadline 4:00 PM MST August 30, 2013
- Cops on Top 2013 Summits for Heroes Seeks to Climb All 50 States on June 29
- Congratulations to Alan Ritter Silver Beaver Award
- 2013-2014 Highpointers Board of Directors
- Hey, Delta, “Keep Klimbin’” Was Our Catch Phrase for 20 Years Before You Thought Of It
- Minutes of General Membership Meeting – June 9, 2012 at Timberline Lodge, Oregon
- DNAInfo Chicago Profile of Jean Wubbels and the Club
- 48 Completers at April 30, 2013
- 50 Completers at April 30, 2013
- Highpointers Club Bylaws
- Unofficial List of Highpointing Records
- Board of Directors Minutes – June 9, 2012, Mount Hood, Oregon
- Interview with Marathoners Todd Brown and Bill Urbanski on Boston Bombings
- Issue #100 of “Apex to Zenith” First Quarter 2013
- Issue #99 of “Apex to Zenith” Fourth Quarter 2012
- 2013 Access Dates for Illinois
- Nominations for 2013-14 Highpointers Board of Directors Due February 22
- David Kelley ARCGIS Interactive Map of Highpoints
Tag Archives: Offbeat
February 11, 2006 Linkage
State Highpoint News Warm weather records broken on Mount Washington Boston Globe – United States MOUNT WASHINGTON, NH –Talk about a warm winter  it’s been raining on top of Mount Washington. Tim Markle, chief meteorologist …
Tagged Accidents, Africa, Asia, California, Colorado, Continents, Everest, Highpoint (States) News, Highpoint News (world), Linkage, Maine, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Zealand, Oceania, Offbeat
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85-Year-Old Mary Woodbridge's Amusing Tale of Plans to Climb Everest
Here’s an amusing (tongue in cheek) tale of 85-year-old Mary Woodbridge to climb Everest with her dachsund Daisy.
Tagged 7 Summits, Everest, Highpoint News (world), Offbeat
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February 2, 2006 Linkage
State Highpoint News Mt. Hood snowpack 122 percent of average 05:34 PM PST on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 More than three times the amount of snow has fallen this year atop Mount Hood than last year, reaping benefits for Oregon … Continue reading
Tagged Accidents, Colorado, Hawaii, Highpoint (States) News, Highpoint News (world), Linkage, Missouri, New York, Obituaries, Offbeat, Oregon, South America
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Rainier Beats Bigfoot for Washington Quarter Finalist Design
Mount Rainier has beaten Bigfoot as one of three finalists for the official Washington State Quarter.
Tagged Highpoint (States) News, Offbeat, Washington
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West Virginia Is No Longer Wild, Wonderful
West Virginia has replaced its “Wild, Wonderful” motto with “Open for Business.”
Tagged Highpoint (States) News, Offbeat, West Virginia
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Sylvestor Stallone to Market Sly Water from Mount Rainier's Carbon Glacier
Sylvestor Stallone will be marketing “Sly Water” from Mount Rainier’s Carbon glacier starting in March.
Tagged Highpoint (States) News, Offbeat, Washington
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Pikeville, Kentucky, Asks Coal Companies To Blow Up 2 Mountains
Pikeville, Kentucky, is asking coal companies to remove two mountain tops to make room for more development for the town.
Tagged Environment, Kentucky, Offbeat
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Ohio Doesn't Like How Arcata is Treating Its McKinley Monument
Canton, Ohio, doesn’t like how Arcata, California, is treating its statue of William McKinley.
Tagged Alaska, California, Highpoint (States) News, Offbeat, Ohio
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O'Neill Europe Solar Backpack Powers Ipod and Bluetooth Cell Phones
O’Neill Europe is marketing a solar backpack that will power your Ipod and Bluetooth wireless headset.
Tagged Offbeat, Technology
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Never Turn Your Back on A Turkey (and Other Bird Woes)
The Chicago Tribune has an amazing list of stories of tom turkeys defending the roost.