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I stumbled across the following article today (about Marshall Ulrich) while searching for something completely different. It's relevant to Mount Whitney and is certainly an amazing example of endurance. If you thought starting from the Portal was hard enough, imagine doing what Ulrich has done ...

<a href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041010/SPORTS0104/410100332/1007/SPORTS">Pushing the Limit</a>

-Rick

Rick,
Thanks for posting that, it was fascinating. I've read and heard about Marshall for years. He is an inspiration. Here's an article he wrote in 1999 about the Badwater ultra. including some photos of him:

http://www.badwaterultra.com/stories/1999/99ulrichsolo.html

Rick and Candace, thanks for sharing. Marshall Ulrich achievements are awesome!

Rick:
Marshal Ulrich should audition for the new "Superman" role. He is one incredible human being, and exemplifies an attitude about life that is extremely admirable.