MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
OLYMPIC NATNL PARK
100 MILES 24,000 FT OF GAIN

STORY BY KENDRA BORGMANN

Photos of day one:

Start of day one at the Whisky Bend Trail Head. Kendra Borgmann, Craig Ralstin, James Varner, Scott Lundquist and John Pearch.

James leading the pack.                               Kendra cooling off along the Elwah River

  Elkhorn meadow, what a beautiful place it was!              Scott and Kendra getting another beautiful view of the Elwah.

  Nothing like running in the Enchanted Valley!!

Day one participants:

 elwah river trail: Kendra Borgmann and John Pearch 30 miles; Craid Ralstin and James Varner 50 miles; 28 miles Scott Lundquist; 44 miles Kyle Skaggs;

10 miles Jim Szumila 

 

Day two participants:

17 mile run up and down Hurricane Hill: Scott McCoubrey, Kyle Skaggs, Walter Edwards, and Craig Ralstin. 5100 ft of gain

18 mile hike up and down Hurricane Hill: Jim Szumila, Kendra Borgmann, Scott Lundquist and John Pearch. 5100 ft of gain

20 mile run on the Elwah River Trail: Regan Pasko

35 miles up and  down and up and down hurricane hill 10,000 ft of gain: james varner

 

Day three participants:

16 mile run up the elwah: Kendra Borgmann, Craig Ralstin and John Pearch

7 mile run up the elwah: Jim Szumila

16 miles up long ridge towards dodger point: james varner

 

 

Photos of other trail runs:

Gifford National Forest/ Mt St Helens NM
May 15, 2004

                

participants: Jim Szumila, Kyle Skaggs, John Pearch and James Varner

Please email any additional photos!