County Prominence Front Runner Lists *

*Maintained by Edward Earl


United States
John Vitz 246
Edward Earl212
Bill Schuler207
Bob Bolton 111

Arizona (15 counties)
Bob Packard Greenlee 05-08-1995
Bob Martin Navajo 05-01-1996
Andy Martin Yavapai 11-27-1998
Mark Nichols Yavapai 03-22-1999
Andy Bates Navajo 06-04-2000
John Vitz Yavapai 11-24-2002
Barb Lilley Navajo 05-30-2004
Gordon McLeod Navajo 05-30-2004
Edward Earl Greenlee 05-28-2005
Richard Carey Pinal 11-09-2005
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all Arizona 50 Finest completers14
Scott Surgent14
Gail Hanna12
all AZ cohp completers11

California (58 counties)
Edward EarlMariposa07-01-2007
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Fred Johnson 50
John Vitz 48
Richard Carey44
Gail Hanna 44
Bill Schuler 42
Adam Helman 39
all CA cohp + 50 Finest completers*38
Dan Baxter 36
all CA cohp completers* 34
all CA 50 Finest completers 23

* Assuming that Sonoma County highpointers also climb nearby Cobb Mountain.

Colorado (64 counties)
Bob Martin 44
John Kirk 30
John Vitz 26
Bill Schuler 15

Hawaii (5 counties)
all HI cohp completers4
Bill Schuler2

Idaho (44 counties)
John Vitz 16
Bill Schuler 5

Nevada (17 counties)
John VitzLander06-05-2002
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all NV cohp + 50 Finest completers16
Edward Earl14
all NV 50 Finest completers 14
all NV cohp completers 8

New Hampshire (10 counties)
Roy Schweiker?
Gene Daniell ?
all NH cohp completers7
all New England 50 Finest completers6

New Mexico (33 counties)
Mark Nichols 32
Edward Earl 27
Andy Martin 19
all NM cohp + 50 Finest completers19
all NM 50 Finest completers 18
Scott Holzhauser17
John Vitz 15
Adam Helman 14
Bill Schuler 14
all NM cohp completers12

Oregon (36 counties)
Bob Bolton 30
all OR cohp + 50 Finest completers26
Dean Molen 24
all OR 50 Finest completers 24
John Vitz 22
all OR cohp completers19

Texas (254 counties)
Andy Martin 6
Edward Earl 6
Adam Helman 6
Bill Schuler4

Utah (29 counties)
John Vitz 26
all UT cohp + 50 Finest completers22
Edward Earl 25
all UT 50 Finest completers*21
Bob Martin 19
Mark Nichols 18
all UT cohp completers17

*Thurston Peak (the HP of Davis and Morgan counties) rivals Bruin Point for the number 50 slot. A person who climbs it to be sure of getting the 50 Finest will get 22 coPPs in UT. However, since Thurston and Bruin cannot both be in the 50 Finest, the true 50 Finest provides only 21 UT coPPs.

Vermont (14 counties)
George Pearlstein?
Roy Schweiker ?
all VT cohp completers9
all New England 50 Finest completers8

Washington (39 counties)
John RoperGarfield06-19-2006
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Bob Bolton 31
Paul Klenke31
Dean Molen 24
all WA cohp completers19
Bill Schuler14

Wyoming (23 counties)
all WY cohp + 50 Finest completers16
all WY 50 Finest completers 13
all WY cohp completers 12


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