William Thompson

[wayne]

Seattle Times Obit piece

FA Mt Fury, Luna.

Climbed well into his 70's

Peace to you and your family.

[Lowell_Skoog]

A member of the original Ptarmigan Climbing Club, Will F. Thompson was one of the greats. See Harvey Manning's story of the Ptarmigans ("Ptarmigans and their Ptrips") in the 1958 Mountaineer Annual. There is also this:

 

http://www.alpenglow.org/ski-history/notes/comm/thompson-will.html

[JoshK]

Thank you both for the links.

 

RIP William Thompson.

[wayne]

Jeez, Great article. Thanks Lowell for your tireless work. It is rare to have such a great historian in our age.