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2008 Coverage

Feb. 18, 2008
Q13Fox News
Baby Frankie's Story (streaming video) 

Feb. 6, 2008
The Courier-Herald (Enumclaw, Bonney Lake & Lake Tapps)
Party Cove Races 69 Flights to Find a Cure (PDF)

2007 Coverage 

March 27, 2007
The Everett Herald
Wipf, Follis top locals at Seattle charity climb (PDF)

March 25, 2007
The Oregonian
StairMaster? Who needs it, after doing Seattle's Big Climb? (PDF)

March 21, 2007
Federal Way Mirror
Conquering leukemia, step by step (PDF)

March 20, 2007
The Everett Herald
Never too old to climb for a cause (PDF)

March 20, 2007
The Olympian
Schade tops local climbers (PDF)

March 20, 2007
Tacoma News Tribune
Firefighter climbs stairs for second victory in two weeks (PDF)

March 18, 2007
KOMO TV 4
1,311 Stairs for a Good Cause (link to streaming video)

March 17, 2007
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Conquering life's lows has been the true test of climbing couple's mettle  (PDF) 

March 4, 2007
KJR FM 95.7 

• Interview with Susan and Phil Ershler, world-renowned mountain climbers  (listen via KJR site)
• Interview with Greg Jacob, flight attendant with Alaska Airlines leading a team for the Big Climb (listen via KJR site)

February 23, 2007
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Firefighters take 69 floors for leukemia  (PDF)

February 20, 2007
Everett Herald
One Stair at a Time (PDF)

February 15, 2007
Everest News
Seven Summits veterans Phil and Susan Ershler to lead 3,200 climbers up Seattle's Columbia Center (PDF)

February 15, 2007
Philadelphia Daily News
Stair climbers push their sport skyward  (PDF)

February 5, 2007
Tacoma News Tribune
It takes a child to raise a village's social awareness  (PDF)