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Archive Home > 2005 > August > 30 > Runners, hikers heading to summit Saturday

Runners, hikers heading to summit Saturday

By Heather Clark / The Bulletin
August 30, 2005

With nearly 2,600 vertical feet of elevation gain in three miles, the Sunrise to Summit is no walk in the park. In fact, with a 16 percent grade, it's quite steep.

But the challenge to conquer Mount Bachelor's bare late-summer slopes draws scores of competitive trail runners as well as strolling....

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