10 more days out: Sierra Challenge & other peaks

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There were 54 participants this year. Probably the biggest ever. I was #3 for the green jersey (masters!). Kinda fun being in that category! Very few females signed up for this.

day 5 - Gendarme Peak, my partner cancelled because of an injury. I decided to go for it since this was the “easyâ€
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Cori....Thank you posting all this!.....Finally logged in to comment. :eek: Beautiful pictures as always. Hurd Peak looks like a fun peak to me.

I can't imagine hiking 3 to 4 MPH uphill :eek: :eek:
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A few weeks late . . . .

Sunday, 12 August 2007
Horseshoe Meadows to Muah Mountain (11,100')

PHOTOS: http://snownymph.smugmug.com/gallery/34 ... #195505233

Last day of the Sierra Challenge, and the peak they did WAS a challenge. So Tomcat suggested Muah Mountain. I had the waypoint and a description in the truck. It was a nice day for a hike. (wk 82, day 3)
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