A Frightening Lesson | My Journey To Mount Whitney
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 Published On Jul 17, 2020

Many of the items used in this adventure I purchased at REI
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Gear:
Black Diamond Spot 350 Headlamp
REI:
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Amazon:
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KEEN Men's Targhee Vent Mid-Hiking Boots
REI
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Aquatabs Water Purification Tablets - Package of 30
REI:
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Amazon:
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I used the GoPro Hero 1, but here is a link to the GoPro Hero 10:
Amazon:
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GoPro Chest Performance Chest Mount
REI:
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Amazon:
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According to Wikipedia, Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States and the Sierra Nevada, with an elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m). It is located in East-Central California, on the boundary between California's Inyo and Tulare counties, 84.6 miles (136.2 km)west-northwest of the lowest point in North America at Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park at 282 ft (86 m) below sea level.
The Mount Whitney Trail is a trail that climbs Mount Whitney. It starts at Whitney Portal, 13 miles (21 km) west of the town of Lone Pine, California. The hike is about 22 mi (35 km) round trip, with an elevation gain of over 6,100 feet (1,860 m). It is an extremely popular trail, and its access is restricted by quotas from May to October.

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⏱Time Stamps⏱
00:00 - Hello
00:30 - What I will be bringing
03:35 - My Journey begins
05:15 - Lone Pine Lake
06:10 - Outpost Camp
07:20 - Mirror Lake
08:00 - 6 miles in/Trailside Meadow
09:20 - Trail Camp
10:14 - 99 Switchbacks
11:00 - The Cables
12:55 - Trail Crest
14:43 - The Summit
15:25 - The Peak
17:55 - The lesson I learned
21:30 - My three tips for beginning hikers doing Mount Whitney

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