stevetheupsguy
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The highest and lowest points in the continental United States are within 100 miles of one another.
Mount Whitney measures 14,495 feet and Bad Water in Death Valley is 282 feet below sea level.
I have a couple of Ultramarathon buddy's that helped Mimi Anderson make the trek from Badwater, to Mount Whitney, roundtrip.
Whew. No way. What an attempt that would be.
My Dad, a WWII vet, died last May. : (