Splinter Towers History by Brian Westphal

There were three writeups for the Splinters from 1948: 1) Ralph Widrig in The Mountaineer (Seattle), Vol. 39, No. 14 (1948), 2) W.V. Graham Mathews in Appalachia, Vol. 47 (1948), and 3) Fred Beckey’s AAJ, Vol. 7, No. 2 (1949). Between the three writeups the following can be derived; a) the Splinter Towers “guard one of the ridges from Mt. Heyburn which … Continue reading