Mound Westonka High School Alumni
Mound, Minnesota (MN)
William Fox
Mound Westonka High School
Class of 1973
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WILLIAM'S PROFILE
First Name | William |
Last Name | Fox |
Graduation Year | Class of 1973 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | MN |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Physician |
Married | Yes |
Favorite School Memory | My Dad |
About Me | UMD Summa Cum Laude Graduated UMn Medical School Residency Family Practice 35 y Family Practice (Retired 8/3/2020) 44 y Married Theresa (Johns) Fox Daughter Kelly- Valedictorian CRHS Masters Degree GIS St. Bens/Notre Dame Australia -Climbed Kilimanjaro with Dad Daughter Julie -Valedictorian CRHS -Climbed Grand Teton, Wy with Dad Captain VolleyB/FPitch UMn Morris/UMD Medical School MD- Family Practice West Chicago, Illinois -MARRIED August 2015 now Dr. Julie Gorski,MD - Joanna 5/Jonathan 3/Joshua- born 1/22 Son Thomas -Top 2% Graduate CRHS Elementary Teacher UMn Morris/ College Pitcher/ Mountain Partner -Married April 2017 - Luella 4 y/Lucas 6/21 2010 Summit- Climbed Grand Teton Wy 13,770ft. Bill Thomas and Julie- Owen Spaulding Route 2011 Summit- Climbed Longs Peak Co 14,297ft. Bill Thomas Keyhole Route 2012 Summit- Climbed Mount Whitney Ca -3000 ft. Vertical Technical Climb East Buttress 5.7 -14,497 ft. Highest 48 States Bill and Thomas 2013 Denali 20,320 (Mt. McKinley) Plane landing 7,500ft. Base Glacier- Bill and Theresa 2014 (4)Summits- France/Italy/Switzerland Mont Blanc Massif Switzerland - Matterhorn Climb to Solvey Hut (Avalanche on East face day of Climb!) France- The Aguille Du Midi 3,900 meters 13.5K ft - The Index - 3200 meters with 6 pitch climb and multiple repels Italy- Dome du Rochefort 4150 (14000 ft.) Meters with 3 mile vertical Glacial Approach -Glacier Geant (Guide fell in Crevace) -Aiguille du Marbrees 3800 metres (13000 ft.) 2014- Tour of Geneva and Kind Hospitality of Leslie (Chabot)('73) Amoyal Paragliding into Grindelwald Switzerland (Theresa too!) at base of Eiger JungFrau and Monoch Mountains 2015 Summit- Mauna Kea, Big Island Hawaii World's Highest Island Peak 13,796 ft. 2015- Devils Tower Wyoming Multipitch Technical Climbing North Face Broken Tree/Teachers Lounge Routes 5.7 Jan. 2016- 26 Mile Trek Inca Trail Cuzco, PERU Bill and Theresa! Steps Stones and LONG! 4 Day Trek Max.Summit 13,800 ft. Multipass Trek Sleeping in Tents Peruvian Andes with Destination: Machu Picchu - Inca City and one of 7 Modern Wonders Of The World- Great challenge and Beauty Dead Womens Pass- 13,800 ft. August 2016- Climb Mount Hood Oregon- 11,250 ft. Bill and Thomas -Complex South Face near summit with Broken Crampon and Technical Down Climb Crater Lake Oregon- Wizard Island Climb into Caldera within Mt. Masauma Crater January 2017- 2 weeks Kenya/Tanzania, African Photo Safari and Hike Mount Meru -5 National Park Reserves at 6 camps with Hot Air Balloon Ride Serengeti -"BIG FIVE" and Hundreds of Animals incl. Lions Elephants Rhino Leopards Cheetahs Cape Buffalo Zebras and MUCH more. JULY- 2017 Disney with Micky Minnie and Harry Potter at Universal August 2017- SUMMIT Technical Vertical 5.8 Climb DEVILS TOWER, Wy. with 6 pitch Evening Summit with 4 Pitch Repel in the DARK under the Stars- AWESOME! 8/21/17- 100% Eclipse in Douglas, Wy. with PERFECT Skies and Almost Spiritual event. Completed Trifecta with Badlands and Corn Palace in Mitchell, SD!:)Harneys Peak- SD highest pt. East of Rockies to Switzerland January 2018 SUMMIT- Bill and Kelly 19,330ft. KILIMANJARO- Highest Free Standing Mountain Highest Mountain Africa BIG Mountain and Great Adventure. April 2018 -14 day 75 mile Trek NEPAL to EVEREST Basecamp over 17300 ft.-Bill only Summit KALA PATTHAR with sunrise over Everest- Awesome! 18,300 ft. 3/2019 Antarctic Adventure with Cruise below the Antarctic Circle - Russian expedition ship Kelly and Bill December 2019- Ecuador Avenue of Volcanoes Cotopaxi to 13,500 ft. Chimborazo to 17,000 ft. Quilitoa Summit 13,400 ft. Zip Lining and 40 mile Trek in Ecuador Stood on Equator with Arm in each Hemisphere June 2021 4 Days Whitewater Rafting in California Klamath River Climb Mt. Shasta to 13,000 ft. with 50-80 mph winds and ICE UP 4 Course Top Roping Tech Climb September 2021 Summit Jbel Toubkal (13,671) highest in N. Africa and Tizi Aquelzim Pass (11,810) Morocco, Africa Camel Trek and Berber Camp in Sahara Marrakech 106 deg. in September! 5/2022 ICELAND: Land of Fire and Ice Golden CIrcle Blue Lagoon Volcanos/Glaciers and Fjords- Awesome! 6/2022 San Diego NAVY Distinguished Visitor jump Flight and Landing on USS Nimitz at Sea on Active Duty to overnight and witness Jet Maneuvers and Catapult Exit to Return (Hoped for USS ENTERPRISE but not active until 2028!) 9/2022 Republic of Georgia Trek in Caucasus Mts. Middle East Asia- 67 mile Trek within 5 miles Russian Border. SUMMIT- Mt. Guri 10000+ ft. and view of Mt. Elbrus in Russia which is Highest in Europe and one of Seven Summits Rep of Georgia has Great Adventure Beauty and Culture (just Funky Neighbors!) 2/2023 Cruise to Australia/Tasmania and New Zealand-Sydney Harbor Bridge Apex Climb and Auckland Harbor Bridge BUNGEE Jump, NZ Next Scheduled Options: 7/2023 Via Ferrata Mountain Climbing/Trek Dolomites/Venice in Northern Italy 9/2023 Exploration Cruise and Zodiacs to Iceland and GREENLAND Fjords with Polar Plunge above Arctic Circle with FANTASTIC Aurora 2/2024 Death Valley Desert Trek/Climb and Las Vegas "Sphere" w/ Kelly 5/2024 Prague/Germany to Paris River Cruise 7/2024 Mongolia Trek and Malchin Summit with Golden Eagles at Russian/Chinese Border Applied for SURVIVOR- Outplay Outwit & Outlast ?Albania/Kosovo Climb and Trek Scandinavia Ecuador Costa Rica Italy Rim to Rim Trek Grand Canyon/Others? ---- 5 Grandkids- Climbers to be! They are the Best! Baseball Coaching 4 Years Top Rope Technical Rock Climbing- Taylors Falls Devils Lake and California Grandma's Marathon Completion White Water Rafting Utah Colorado Montana California and British Columbia Travel and Wilderness Medicine Throughout US- Yosemite/Yellowstone/Big Sky/ Whistler/Grand Canyon/Crater Lake Oregon/Columbia River/Klamath River Jackson Wy Tetons Mountaineering and Glacial Travel Europe- France Switzerland and Italy Peru Africa Asia Antarctica 20+ Summits/30 Mountains 7/7 Continents with Australia in 2023 ?Balkins/ Ireland/Scandinavia and B...(read more) |
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