US Naval Academy ritual Herndon Monument Climb leaves Class of 2027 plebes covered in Crisco as their instructors take to them with the water hose
Around 1,175 underclassmen banded together under rainy skies on Wednesday to mark the end of their first year at the ...
Naval Academy plebes scale greased 21-foot Herndon Monument in annual freshman year tradition
Naval Academy first-years scaled the greased-up, 21-foot-tall Herndon Monument obelisk to graduate from plebes to fourth ...
Plebes take on greasy, grueling Herndon Climb to cap first year at U.S. Naval Academy
Dozens of U.S. Naval Academy freshmen, known as plebes, gathered around a 21-foot-tall obelisk covered in lard Wednesday ...
Naval Academy Class of 2027 scales Herndon Monument in 2 hours, 19 minutes
The Naval Academy’s Class of 2027 scaled the Herndon Monument in two hours and 19 minutes, marking their transition from ...
U.S. Naval Academy plebes to cap their first year with greasy, grueling Herndon Climb
Dozens of U.S. Naval Academy freshmen, known as plebes, gathered around a 21-foot-tall obelisk covered in lard Wednesday ...
Naval Academy plebes complete annual greased climb of Herndon Monument
Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy's freshmen class successfully climbed the greased 21-foot Herndon Monument in two hours.
Watch: Navy class climbs greasy Herndon Monument after two-hour struggle in freshman ritual
Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy's freshman class continued their hefty tradition of climbing the greased 21-foot Herndon ...
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Naval Academy Class of 2027 completes Herndon Climb | PHOTOS
The Naval Academy Class of 2027 completed the Herndon Monument Climb in a time of 2:19:11. (Paul W. Gillespie/Staff photo) ...
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Watch: Navy class climbs greasy Herndon Monument after two-hour struggle in freshman ritual
Naval plebes celebrated the end of their first year with a greasy climb. Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy's freshman class continued their hefty tradition of climbing the greased 21-foot ...
Moment US Naval Academy freshmen reach top of greasy Herndon Monument
Watch the moment members of the US Naval Academy's first-year class complete the annual greased climb in Annapolis, Maryland.
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Naval Academy Class of 2027 scales Herndon Monument in 2 hours, 19 minutes
It was a tall and slippery climb up the Herndon Monument, but Ben Leisegang did it twice. Balancing precariously on the shoulders of two Naval Academy plebes stacked in a human pyramid at its base ...
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Naval Academy plebes end their first year with daunting traditional climb of Herndon Monument
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy are taking part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday, a ritual that marks the end of their plebe year and some say ...