I just wanted to give a GREAT BIG THANKS to all the great people on this forum, who have assisted me with information , to allow my success to finally summit mt whitney!!!I also want to give a great shout out to all the great people on the trail as well...."papa smurf", etc..... i summited on saturday, June 30th...i will be submitting a full trip report, wow what a great mountain!!!! I feel i would not have maded it, had it not been for them.