Month: August 2002
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WI-Timms Hill
Summit Date August 11, 2002 around 12:00 noon Party Ryan Cragun and Debi Cragun Trip Report This was a very pretty highpoint. We spent the night in L’Anse Michigan after having done Mt. Arvon and Eagle Mountain the previous day. It took us between two and three hours to drive to Timm’s Hill from where…
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MN-Eagle Mountain
Summit Date August 10, 2002 around 10:00 am Party Ryan Cragun and Debi Cragun Trip Report We spent all of August 9th driving from Bismarck, ND to our campsite near Lutsen, MN on the North Shore of Lake Superior. We had hoped to get a little closer to the trailhead, but the campsite we finally…
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MI-Mount Arvon
Summit Date August 10, 2002 Party Ryan Cragun and Debi Cragun Trip Report We had climbed Eagle Mountain in Minnesota that morning and knew we were cutting it close to try to fit this one in on the same day. When we arrived in L’Anse, it was still pretty light and we knew we had…
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SD-Black Elk Peak (formerly Harney Peak)
Summit Date August 8, 2002, around 8:00 am Party Ryan Cragun and Debi Cragun Trip Report “This was the most beautiful highpoint I have seen.” -Debi Cragun. This was Debi’s first highpoint. We left Utah on August 7th at around 6:00 am. We had originally hoped to leave earlier so we could do Black Elk…
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ND-White Butte
Summit Date August 8, 2002 around 5:45 pm Party Ryan Cragun and Debi Cragun Trip Report We had climbed Harney Peak, South Dakota earlier in the day and also visited Mt. Rushmore. We took a couple of wrong turns on our way north and had lost about 30 minutes of time in so doing. Not…
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NV-Boundary Peak
Summit Date August 4, 2002, around 12:00 noon Party Ryan Cragun, Tom Triplett, Mark Woolley Trip Report As I experience more highpoints, I am realizing (though it may seem quite obvious) that the summits that require more exertion also receive much longer trip reports. So is the case with Boundary Peak. I climbed this peak…