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It Finally Snowed in the Sierras

Feb 14th, 2007 by Robert | 9 comments

On Saturday it was cold, snowing, and the light was flat, but I still managed to begrudgingly pull my hands out of my gloves, and fire off some video of backcountry skiing in the Mt Rose Wilderness Area. Despite the fact that it did not make for very good video conditions, I am absolutely overjoyed [...]

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Snow in the Sierra

Oct 7th, 2006 by Robert | 4 comments

This past week we received some snow, with much of it visibly sticking to the ground in the upper elevations around Lake Tahoe. Coupled with beautiful fall foliage and the smell of winter in the air, I am definitely getting the itch for some Sierra skiing. This is a picture I took a couple of [...]

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Megee Creek

Sep 5th, 2006 by Robert | 3 comments

Megee Creek is a beautiful high Sierra hike located 10 miles south of Mammoth Lakes, CA. My wife and I chose this particular hike for our Labor Day Weekend retreat because of our previous year visit. We had been very impressed by the diverse geology, incredible profusion of wildflowers, and impressive high alpine views. However, [...]

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