Mt Whitney Zone Forums General Discussion Craig Jolly

Craig Jolly is a young man who has spent the last year and a half walking across the country. He started his trek on Mt. Mitchell, NC, in July 2012. Mt Mitchell is the highest peak east of the Mississippi.

He's currently hiking Mt Whitney, finishing his journey. Bob R snapped his picture, captioned: Craig, with his 87 lb pack, is prepared for anything



Craig's blog site is here: Blue Mountains Walking

from his blog:
Looks like his pushcart, loaded with the Whitney backpack:


Another site with a writeup: Mindstretch Travel Adventures

87 pound pack? I'd save some weight by carrying 3 cases of bottled beer instead, and barter with that for anything I needed. The more you drink, the lighter the pack gets and the less it hurts.

Wow, what an adventure.