A pinnacle shot overlooking Henderson, Nevada while hiking to the top of Railroad Peak in the Black Hills between the McCullough Range and the River Mountain Range. In the top left pre-background is Frenchman Mountain. Photo taken by Bristol Ellington - Jan. 27, 2001.

Male, 51 years old

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Power = 22 (Vote Weight = 53.7%)

Occupation: civil servant

Website: http://www.listsofjohn.com/CompletionAll.php?M=tracyfoutz

2013 plans: continue bagging 300-foot+ prominence peaks within 75 miles of home (so far I've done 9 in NV) and within 10 miles of my travel routes (so far I've done 5 in UT, 1 in MT, 1 in OR, 1 in AZ & 4 in NV); 2 or more additional state highpoints; additional western state cohps (so far I've done 1 in AZ & 1 0n NV), and any other interseting peaks that catch my attention or that a hiking partner talks me into attempting (so far one in CA - Picacho, one in Utah - an obscure peak in the SE corner of Zion NP & one in NV - Government Peak).

2012 stats: acheived my 100th cohp & hiked/climbed 100, 300-foot+ prominence peaks (6 P2Ks) in the western U.S. - 1 in CA, 2 in OR, 3 in WA (2 cohps & 1 state hp) 64 in NV (2 cohps & 1 state hp), 6 in AZ, 14 in ID (3 cohps), 1 in MT, & 9 in UT (6 cohps).

2011 stats: 70, 300-foot+ prominence peaks (4 P2Ks) in the western U.S. - 6 in CA (2 cohps & 1 state hp), 52 in NV, 7 in AZ, 3 in AK, & 2 in UT; and 4 Caribbean island highpoints (St. Martin, Bonaire, Curacao, & Aruba).

2010 stats: 79, 300-foot+ high prominence peaks (7 P2Ks) in the western U.S. - 4 in CA (2 cohps), 45 in NV (3 cohps), 13 in AZ, 12 in UT, 3 in ID (cohps); 6 state highpoints (Illinois, Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, & Florida); plus an additional cohp and a Nat. Park hp in AR.

2009 stats: 114, 300-foot+ prominence peaks in the western U.S. - 1 in CA (cohp), 74 in NV, 15 in AZ (1 cohp), 20 in UT (2 cohps & one ultra-prominence peak), 2 in ID (3 cohps), and 2 in CO (1 cohp); 4 midwestern state highpoints (Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin); an additional cohp in CA (non-300' prom. pk.); and 4 additional hills/mounds in Wisconsin.

2008 stats: broke fibula in right leg in January; went on to hike/climb 67 peaks later in the year that had 300+ feet of prominence; state highpoints in SC, NC, KY, VA, TN, GA, & AL; 1 peak in Alaska; 4 peaks in Idaho; 6 peaks (2 cohps) in Utah; 8 peaks (7 cohps) in California; 42 peaks (1 cohp and 1 ultra prominence peak) in Nevada.

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A Few Words: I like the words I read on a shoe box from a pair of North Face brand boots I bought: "EXPLORATION IS NOT JUST A THING YOU DO. IT'S A WAY OF LIVING, SOMETHING YOU BELIEVE IN"

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