He gave the headlamp and thank-you note to the warden service so they mailed it to me so we never did exchange addresses, etc. All he signed the note with was his first name which was Bill(same as my first name). Thanks for the comments and the vote.
jordansahls - May 30, 2008 1:18 pm - Voted 10/10
Awesome!Beautiful mountain, and a cool story, thanks for the read.
Bill Kerr - May 30, 2008 4:27 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: Awesome!Thanks - appreciate the comments.
cp0915 - May 30, 2008 3:49 pm - Voted 10/10
This is a beautiful story...A great read. Thanks for adding it. I long to climb that mountain one day myself.
Bill Kerr - May 30, 2008 4:28 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: This is a beautiful story...Thanks - I was really glad that it all worked out.
Assiniboine is a beautiful mountain and well worth the effort.
RobSC - May 30, 2008 11:10 pm - Voted 10/10
The best mountainsare those that you dream about visiting and climbing for years, then finally get the privilage of encountering. Thanks for the story.
Bill Kerr - May 31, 2008 5:29 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: The best mountainsThanks. Anticipation does add to the enjoyment of finally getting to the top.
tleaf - Jun 1, 2008 3:00 pm - Voted 10/10
Did youever hear from the coal miner again? Great story. I love this mountain and dream of climbing it as well.
Bill Kerr - Jun 1, 2008 6:01 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: Did youHe gave the headlamp and thank-you note to the warden service so they mailed it to me so we never did exchange addresses, etc. All he signed the note with was his first name which was Bill(same as my first name). Thanks for the comments and the vote.
lcarreau - Jul 19, 2008 1:29 pm - Voted 10/10
I love that story ...Remarkable peak & circumstances! Thanks for sharing it, Bill!!
Bill Kerr - Jul 24, 2008 1:27 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: I love that story ...Thanks Larry.
Bill Reed - Nov 10, 2008 8:50 pm - Hasn't voted
Great Report, BillThanks for helping the guy from WV, he's probably one of my relatives.
Bill Kerr - Nov 11, 2008 11:07 am - Hasn't voted
Re: Great Report, BillThanks Bill. We are all related through the climbing community.
klwagar - Jan 11, 2009 12:37 am - Voted 10/10
I've alwayswanted to do this mountain too. Tried once but the team (all women) just couldn't get it together. I would love to try again.
Bill Kerr - Jan 11, 2009 10:08 pm - Hasn't voted
Re: I've alwaysIt is a special mountain with unbelieveable views. I am sure your chance will come. Just keep watching the weather/conditions and then go for it.