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Badwater Basin to Mt Whitney Summit solo - Al Arnold
Aug 3, 1977
Badwater, CA, USA
Aug 6, 1977
Mt. Whitney, CA, USA
Al Arnold’s 146-mile trek from Badwater, 282 feet (86m) below sea level and the lowest point in North America, to Mt. Whitney, California, USA, took place in 1977 after two previous attempts. The 2 places are only 84.6 miles (136.2 km) apart, but the course’s cumulative elevation gain exceeds 19,000 feet (5,800 m). The route had been hiked in 1969 by Stan Rodefer and Jim Burnworth.In 1970, Kenneth Crutchlow (1944-2016), originally from England, had raced Bruce Maxwell (1948-1998), a tennis professional, across Death Valley (lengthwise) for five days. In August 1973, Kenneth Crutchlow and Paxton “Pax” Beale (1929-2016), from San Francisco, ran a two-man relay from Badwater to...
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