Jeff Menashe and his guide Willie Benegas were the first team to summit Mount Vinson, Antarctica, on January 1st, 2019. This is Jeff’s 3rd summit of the 7 Summits. Jeff Menashe CdeP 1989
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Bob Kendig ’67
Harvey Kaslow, Deneys Purcell, Bob Kendig all CdeP ’67. McGee Pass Eastern Sierra, August 2018. Bob Kendig CdeP 1967
Alex Calhoun ’81
Had a blast with my family (including Katie Ballou ’83) at Golden Trout. Cam Spaulding ’92 and company did a great job supporting our adventures! Photo One has Katie, Cam, Walker and Natalie Calhoun charging Langley. Photo Two is what it is all about. Alex Calhoun CdeP 1981
Archie Look ’64
I reached the summit of Mt. Fuji at age of 70, with my son, Ken. Archie Look CdeP 1964
Criss Leydecker Troast ’81
We just returned from a great visit in Aspen, and wanted to share a photo from our hike up the Highlands Bowl. The trip is a 40 minute hike, in ski boots, with skis strapped to your back, to the summit at 12,392 ft. Mark always builds us a bench to sit and rest upon […]
Leo Turpan ’13
In late February I returned from a five and a half month backpacking trip throughout the west coast of South America. I traveled with my brother for the first three months as we made our way overland, by bus, through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. We explored colonial towns and markets, summited our first mountain […]
Katie Russell ’99
Accepted a proposal to tie the knot made by Denali Mountaineering Ranger Dave Weber while at 20,000 feet on the summit of Mt. Denali. Katie Russell CdeP 1999
Jeff A. Menashe ’89
Jeff reached the summit of Aconcagua in Argentina (22,841 ft) on December 31, 2011. Jeff A. Menashe CdeP 1989