I know you will do great. We will be praying for your and the teams safety until getting home.

Erin, I know you've got to be excited! Best wishes to you on your adventure. The folks here at the Union County Family YMCA are rooting for you!

Hey Erin is Sam jakes sister I miss u so much I am so proud of you:) I want to talk to you and Brenda. Love you guys Sam

Hi Erin! Boy, do I admire you! I am Tami Hiltz's sister. I have had weight loss surgery and I have RA. You are an inspiration to me. It is time I get out and move. I used to run full marathons and it is time to get off my butt! Thanks for sharing! Shari

All I can say is wow...You have come along way and with your desire and dedications you will continue to rise to the top!

Inspiring story. I too, many moons ago, before I joined the US Navy (around 5yrs ago) Weight In at 275 pounds. I grew up overweight and obese. Now at 180, I have accomplished Marathons, Triathlons and have road loads of Century bike rides for the LAF foundation. I to plan on climbing Everest and hopefully stand on top the world! 2012 will be my date with Peak Freaks expedition. Keep up the great work and God Speed!

Hi, Great story, keep going! I have been looking for you and Brenda for a long time. could you have her e-mail me? We worked together at Discover... Elena

Uncle Erin! Way to go! I'm so happy for your success and your drive. This website is truly inspirational! Congrats on your accomplishments! K.I.T.

WOW !! Your pictures were amazing. Congratulations on your success. You look great. Your website is very inspiring.

HELLO ERIN YOU SURE ARE LOOKING GOOD WHEN I SAW YOUR PICTURE I DIDN'T KNOW YOU BUT MICHAEL DID GOOD TO SEE THAT YOU ARE DOING WELL I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU GUYS ALOT .GIVE ME CALL SOMETIME STILL LIVE AT THE SAME PLACE JOANE YOUR AUNT

Way to go Erin...Keep up the good work and drop a line sometime when you have nothing else better to do.

What an amazing journey! Keep up the great work:)

WOW! You weren't joking!! That's awesome!

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Great Job Erin! looks like you had some really nice weather for your summit.

Great job pal. Congrats on reaching the summit.

Erin, We have all been following your progress by reading Linden's dispatches. Congratulations on reaching the sumit. What an accomplishment! See you when you get back.

Erin -- Liz was telling me about your experiences in the past few years. All I can say is -- WOW WOW WOW! One of the most inspiring stories I've heard in a long time! Many many congratulations for all your accomplishments. Sue Belden

Greetings My Bariatric Friend! I am anxiously awaiting to hear that your climb was a blast and you are home safe and sound with your family and frineds!

Hey Erin, best of luck on your climb of Denali! Jared and I can still hear you snoring in our tent on Mt. Rainier lol.