8 vii 06: The Second Attempt on Rundle

Raw notes from my pocket journal:

SATURDAY 8 VII 06 9;30 am
on Bridge above Swift River about to ascend Mt Rundle -- prophylactic Dr Scholl's moleskin
trailhead @ 10
treeline @ 1
two men we met on the mt turned back FERDOSH & SHAFIK
1;50 MA had to turn back -- Ben Ayling went on to Summit
2:35 BA reached summit
4:00 pm BOW RIVER

[sketch drawing covering a page, with the following labels:]
RUNDLE 8 VII 06
* Ben came this far
1 1/2 hr climb
* A--- came this far
10 min climb
* Ferdosh
* I came this far

30 min/ 45 min
to treeline

NOT TO SCALE

Lovely dinner -- steak & mushrooms salads (veggie burgers & mushrooms for me) at about 8 -- then attempt to sleep in fetid smelling room while 5th graders race about the hall -- [in margin 9 VII 06 SUN] up at 3, again at 4, again at 6, again at 8
reconciled accounts, withdrew $100 to cover the last few days