"Bill Wright, distinguished speed climber and co-author with Hans Florine of the book Climb On!, did a solo speed ascent on Mt Hood on April 25 2004 in 2 hours 6 minutes 50 seconds, starting at Timberline Lodge parking lot (5900') to the summit of 11,237'
Bill lives in Boulder Colorado.
Congratulations Bill!
For an article on Bill, see www.mountainspeedclimbing.org.