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Show 1 i 'K-;, This group of scouts from the Pleasant Grove Tenth Ward pause from their labors j1' ! completing 50 mile back-pack trip and some hiked to the top of Kings Peak. j 1 5 I Tenth Ward Scouts back-packs ' miles, scale high Kings Peak I . Scouts, Varsity Scouts and Explorers Ex-plorers from the Pleasant Grove 5 10th Ward completed a nine day, 50-J 50-J mile-plus hike into the rugged Uinta 1 Mountains. f Thirty-five young men and leaders left the White Rocks River ; Trail Head on a Friday morning headed for an adventure which would take them into Queant and Fox Lakes, Kidney Lake, Painter Basin, Trail Rider Pass (elevation 11,800 ft.), Atwood Lake, Kings Peak, the highest mountain in the state of Utah at 13,500 ft., Roberts Pass, Chain Lake and nine days r later, the U-Bar Ranch. Typical of the high country, they, encountered rain, snow, rain, hail and more rain on their trek. Each individual carried a full pack. Ten returned after three days due to their schedules,. 25 completed the 50 miles and eight were able to climb Kings Peak. Everyone agreed it was not just a hike, it was a nine day adventure testing the physical, mental and spiritual limits of each individual. Those participating were: Kenny Adamson, Mike Adamson, Rob Adamson, Blake Warburton, Ross Archibald, Jason k . . Adam. Ruper,, Sieve Rup?-. ' ' Lewis', John Lewis, St, tey ; Jr., Derick Dickers Dickerson, Robert Gre 1 Thomas Greenland, !:; . Bullough, David Greerfei . Behrand, John Jarvis.kj . Fred Olsen, Chris Ota, k. Steve Peacock, Brooks k Brett West, Brian fe Phonrisvong, Dale Net " Haden, Craig Haden, U son, Cory Atkinson asi : Duane Atkinson. ( 1 |