Rainier in Washington State. It took three days
to make it to the top of the mountain, and of over
100 people on the climb, only 15 made it to the
top. “The others couldn’t make it for one reason
or another,” he said. “I had the most fun I’ve ever
had in my life coming down that mountain.”
Back in Indiana, Mr. Spear and his wife
settled into life. He went to work for the City
of Indianapolis as an engineer in the Division
of Urban Renewal. She became pregnant with
their daughter, Erin. Three years later, the couple thought they were having twins. But during
delivery they learned