A championship regained
Craig vs. Kevin Round 2!
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The rematch had been hyped for the past two years and we all waited for the results. It came early as Al looked at what shape Craig was in and said "No one is beating him this year." Craig didn't just beat everyone to the top of the mountain, he destroyed all doubt as to who the real champ is. If there were any questions remaining, they were silenced as Craig worked his was down the mountain and ran into Kevin who was still on his way up. Congratulations to Mr. Waterhouse for reclaiming his crown.
Ten to the top
July 17, 2005 - We Went! This time a crew of
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ten made the trip up to North Conway. Three of the vets made their fifth climb and welcomed newcomer Mark Tetto (Tetto V2.0) who learned how much feet could hurt after one day. With the best weather to date the crew got an early start and strolled up the mountain. The top was a sunny sixty degrees with no wind and a wedding taking place at the Summit. After eating a quickie meal at the top we pushed down the mountain and hit Delaney's Hole in the Wall for dinner and beers. Little did we know that a bachlorette party was also heading to a rendezvous with destiny.
Classic Quotes
Big Al - "Dude, no one is beating him today"
After seeing what kind of shape Craig was in the morning of the climb

Jim - "Here use this."
John - "What the heck is this? It says for use with Large and Small Animals"
Jim giving John some artifical skin for his cuts, and then informing us it is for horses.

Tetto - "That Mountain is my White Whale"
Deep thoughts by Mike as we drive towards Mt. Washington

Strange Ugly Girl - "PENIS! VAGINA! I am a HEALTH TEACHER! I can say those words."
One of the bachelorette's scaring the hell out of all of us

Kirk - "I made $10 drinking out of a penis straw"
Salemi - "Yah but you sold your dignity in the process"
Kirk - "How can you sell something you don't have?"
Me, proud of drinking a full beer thru a penis shaped straw.