Day: July 10, 2005

  • Unusual Snow Pack Spells Trouble For Even Experienced Hikers

    Fresno Bee: “Sun-blushed hikers lunch at picnic tables next to banks of snow. Waterfalls thunder and there are lakes where no lakes were before. It’s an unusual beauty. While not exactly Christmas in July, it is at most early spring in the high Sierra this summer as a deep snowpack melts slowly. But the unique…

  • A Walk on the Wild Side

    The other day I noticed Harold Davis started posting photos from a backpacking trip into the High Sierra on his weblog Digitalfieldguide Photoblog 2.0. Well Harold has started writing uphis adventure and it’s one you’ll have to read. What an adventure. Here’s a teaser. Harold: “Perhaps it is a good time to start making clear…