Editor’s Note This is a continuing series by mountaineer and Ashland native Adam Fox in his attempt to scale the highest point in every state. Read some of the 45 completed summits here. You may not believe the headline, but National Geographic just named the Henry’s Fork trail to Kings Peak as one of the top […]
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How she escaped Ashland serial killer Shawn Grate: Chalk Murder Episode 4
ASHLAND — No one wants to imagine being abducted, tied to a bed and sexually assaulted over two days. But it was a real scenario for a local woman. The house where she was kept was abandoned, except for the rotting corpses of two other victims. The odor of recent kills filled the house. The […]
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To the top of the lower 48 states, with my dead friend, on California’s Mt. Whitney
Editor’s Note This is a continuing series by mountaineer and Ashland native Adam Fox in his attempt to scale the highest point in every state. Read some of the 45 completed summits here. By the summer of 2014, I had nine of the 50-peak goal under my belt, but had yet to “solo” a mountain. It […]
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Ashland climber makes Ohio to Rhode Island highpoint and back in 24 hours
Editor’s Note This is a continuing series by mountaineer and Ashland native Adam Fox in his attempt to scale the highest point in every state. Read some of the 45 completed summits here. I was drinking Bulleit bourbon straight from the 750-milliliter bottle in the hotel bathroom and chasing it with water from a little brittle […]
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Full moon hike perfect backdrop for West Virginia summit
Editor’s Note This is a continuing series by mountaineer and Ashland native Adam Fox in his attempt to scale the highest point in every state. Read some of the 45 completed summits here. I failed at a winter summit attempt of Spruce Knob, West Virginia, in 2013. T’was the first time feeling that emptiness on the car […]