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September 2nd 2000
Published: September 2nd 2006
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May backpacking trips to above 9000 feet are always epic. Trouble is, there are only a few spots in the Sierra Nevada accesible to this altitude. You can go to the Desolation wilderness above Tahoe, but the elevation there is significantly lower that in the Southern Sierra's near Sequoia and Kings Canyon. After much thought, we decided on Panther Gap, a forested ridge on the rim of the 8000 foo... Read Full Entry



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I grew up in a small town. I went to Uni. I started taking pictures afterwards in 2000. Several cross country road trips and 3 summers in the Sierra Nevada forced me to fall in love with the outdoors. In 2004 I began working full time, taking advantage of every free weekend and holiday while liquidating my yearly vacation for bigger trips to other countries. I especially love conifer forests and alpine mountains. I'm currently taking pictures of Kids and Models, check out my Facebook page for details! [url=ht... full info
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Our CampsiteOur Campsite
Our Campsite
Castel Rocks through the treesCastel Rocks through the trees
Castel Rocks through the trees
Jeff boulder hoppingJeff boulder hopping
Jeff boulder hopping
Laura taking a restLaura taking a rest
Laura taking a rest
Storm Clouds over Mineral KingStorm Clouds over Mineral King
Storm Clouds over Mineral King
The girls!The girls!
The girls!
storm clouds started growing...storm clouds started growing...
storm clouds started growing...
Brian and KarenBrian and Karen
Brian and Karen
Decapitated Fir TreeDecapitated Fir Tree
Decapitated Fir Tree
Jeff at the end of our DayhikeJeff at the end of our Dayhike
Jeff at the end of our Dayhike
Alta Peak, cloudsAlta Peak, clouds
Alta Peak, clouds
Brian and Karen with Alta PeakBrian and Karen with Alta Peak
Brian and Karen with Alta Peak
12,400 foot Mt Florence on the left12,400 foot Mt Florence on the left
12,400 foot Mt Florence on the left
San Joaquin Valley at night from 8000 feet upSan Joaquin Valley at night from 8000 feet up
San Joaquin Valley at night from 8000 feet up
Mt. Eisen, 12,100 feetMt. Eisen, 12,100 feet
Mt. Eisen, 12,100 feet
Alta Peak, ForestAlta Peak, Forest
Alta Peak, Forest
Sunset over the Great Western DivideSunset over the Great Western Divide
Sunset over the Great Western Divide
Alta Peak, The Kaweah'sAlta Peak, The Kaweah's
Alta Peak, The Kaweah's
Alta peak is 11,200 feet- the highest peak in the Kaweah ridge in the distance is over 13,500 feet!
Sunset ColorsSunset Colors
Sunset Colors



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