John & Todd's Excellent Adventure - Whitney 2003

This is proof that proper planning isn't always needed. (John had 24 only hours to prepare for this one!)

John Heading Out Looking Back at Lone Pine LPLake Panorama Lone Pine Lake A Beautiful Day 10 Minutes Later (Not So Beautiful) Then Came The HAIL Yes, I Said Hail Big Horn Park IMG_1579 Our Goal Set up during the storm Yum, Freeze Dried Chili (Bad Idea!) Waterfall at Outpost Camp Leaving Outpost Camp Mirror Lake Sunrise at Trail Camp Sunrise at Trail Camp 2 Sunrise at Trail Camp 3 Top Of The Switchbacks! The View From Trail Crest John Above It All Todd Above It All Don't Look Down! Guitar Lake & Crabtree Meadows in the Distance IMG_1641 Whitney Summit in the Distance You Call This A Trail? (Ice on the rocks!) Great view from the windows Proof .. We Made It! Marker On The Summit WhitneyTop Panorama