MinaretsBW2003|05|26
The Minarets from Minaret Summit. May 26, 2003.
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May 2003
2003.05.30
Evening view of the Eastern Sierra near Mammoth, California. May 25, 2003.
It has been one busy week! Now I have a bit of time to go back over the photos I took last weekend at Mammoth.
The Minarets and Mts. Ritter and Banner from Minaret Summit. May 26, 2003.
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Eastern Sierra Sunset Near Mammoth
Eastern Sierra sunset near Mammoth. May 25, 2003.
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TownsleyPlateau
Between Townsley and Ireland Lakes, Yosemite National Park. October 12, 2002
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Lyell Fork Tuolumne River
Lyell Fork of the Tuolumne River. Summer 2002.
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2003.05.27
Owens Valley high desert and eastern Sierra Nevada crest near Convict Lake. May 26, 2003.
***Winter behind me, summer in front of me
- That’s the thought that occurred to me as I skied down a final run at Mammoth at the end of a short cross-country ski trip to Minaret Summit. While I was skiing (winter), [...]
SierraCrestConvictLake
Sierra Nevada crest near Convict Lake with Owens Valley high desert in the foreground. May 26, 2003.
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2003.05.24
***Updated - Spring Skiing 2003
- Heavenly Valley, Kirkwood, Alpine, Squaw Valley, and Mammoth are apparently still open. I hope to be able to file a personal report by Tuesday!
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2003.05.23
***Everest speed record broken.
A 25-year-old Nepalese Sherpa, Pemba Dorjie Sherpa, sets a new world record for the ascent of Everest. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]
***Tioga Pass opening tentatively set for June 6
if conditions continue as they are currently. It sounds like the road is pretty much plowed out, but that there is still [...]
2003.05.31
***Tioga Pass is open!
- one week earlier than previously announced. I wish I could go tomorrow!
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