Home Base: Dow Villa Motel in Lone Pine, CA
Training sessions before the big day
The morning of the big day, September 25, 2009
A staff meeting to assign duties and responsibilities
Leaving Dow Villa Motel at 7:00 p.m.
Starting the ride at 10:00 p.m.
A short nutrition break
12 hours later back at the Dow Villa Motel for nutrition
Hermann
Jurg and Sylvia
On the road again enroute to the Whitney Portal
A nutrition break at the Whitney Portal
Now the hiking portion of the trip begins!
19 hours later, the summit is achieved!
They begin their descent
They continue their descent in darkness now
Celebration with the team upon a successful event! Congratulations Horst and Gernot and the entire ATOX team.