Fifty Days Out; 1987
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- Identifier
- MS1133-0125
- Title
- Fifty Days Out; 1987
- Description
- In "Fifty Days Out", Joe Burton Linker, Jr. recounts a challenging trek across California's deserts and mountains on a part of the Pacific Crest Trail. With a heavy pack and scarce water, Linker and his companion faced extreme temperatures, rattlesnakes, and tough terrain, including the ascent of Mt. Whitney and crossing Forester Pass. The experience led to a profound appreciation for life's simple pleasures, emphasizing the value of clean water, comfort, and family upon his return.
- Date
- 5 March 1987
- Creator
- Linker, Joe Burton, Jr.
- topic
- talk
- lecture
- SPHEX Club
- Joe Burton Linker Jr
- Linker
- 1987
- Pacific Crest Trail
- California deserts
- Mojave Desert
- Mt. Whitney
- Forester Pass
- rattlesnakes
- expedition
- retirement
- appreciation
- simple pleasures
- extreme temperatures
- high Sierra
- Type
- Text
- Genre
- lectures
- Digital Format
- application/pdf
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- Joe Burton Linker, Jr.
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