frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 4/25/05, Bill Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The record wind speed, IIRC, is 179 mph. The road from the nature museum to >> the summit is closed during periods of high wind, snow and ice. I've been >> on the summit with winds exceeding 70 mph. No fun! The reason for the >> extreme wind speeds appears to be that the rock formations running more or >> less E-W tend to funnel the wind into the summit parking lot. > >Yeah, and there's going to be at least three Canadians on the >mouintain simultaneously in early June. That oughta influence the >weather somehow! <vbg>
I don't know about that. Having a Brit camping out on the ridge is what seems to bring out the worst weather... -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
