Ollie’s Sidecar

Ollie’s Sidecar

Costa Mesa, Ca. March 6, 2013 Dear Family & Friends: In September of last year, I rode my Harley Davidson motorcycle to Seattle to have a sidecar constructed so I can take my 12-year old disabled grandson, Oliver, on road trips. Construction of the sidecar is...
My New Website

My New Website

Costa Mesa, Ca. February 22, 2013 Dear Family & Friends: I am excited about the launch of the overhaul of my eightsummits.com website.  I hope you like it. Here are some of the new features: the short video clip on my Home page my blog, now subdivided by adventure...
Upcoming Programs

Upcoming Programs

Costa Mesa, Ca. January 4, 2013 Dear Family & Friends: Here is a list of upcoming programs in which I will feature my climbing equipment and some dramatic photos and video of my 2012 expedition on Mt. Everest, climbing from both the South and North sides of the...
My Holiday Wish for The New Year

My Holiday Wish for The New Year

Costa Mesa, Ca. December 28, 2012 Dear Family & Friends: During the darkest days of World War II, King George VI came to the microphone of the BBC to deliver the annual Christmas message to the British Commonwealth.  He spoke these eloquent and immortal words: And...
Sizzle Reel

Sizzle Reel

Costa Mesa, California October 26, 2012 Dear Family & Friends: Attached is what in movie parlance is called a “Sizzle Reel.” This 9-minute video is used by the production company to draw media interest in the upcoming film. Action, drama, adventure, danger, and...