A look back at climbs of Mount Whitney in the days before permits and reservations.
Tag: Sierra Nevada (California)
In The High Sierra ~ Mount Morrison (1974-1985)
A look back at a High Sierra peak where persistence crossed the line into obsession.
A First Ascent in the Sierra Nevada (September 1984)
Recovered memories of an inadvertant first ascent in California’s Sierra Nevada way back in the day.
Days On Ice ~ High Sierra (January 1985)
A walk down the nostalgia trail to the one time we devoted a long weekend to ice climbing in California.
Matterhorn Peak ~ Sierra Nevada (July 1983)
Memories of a long ago climb of Matterhorn Peak recalled by a recent trip in its vicinity.
Four Guys and a Peak (May 1985)
A long ago, but very memorable, climb of Lone Pine Peak in California’s Sierra Nevada.
Hike of the Seven Gables (September 1995)
An early days backpacking trip to Seven Gables in California’s John Muir Wilderness.
Mount Clark ~ Yosemite National Park (September 1986)
A memorable climbing trip accompanied by Galen Rowell, one of the most accomplished climbers and photojournalists of his day.
Adams Peak (Sierra Nevada) 08-Aug-2016
A short hike to the summit of Adams Peak in the Diamond Mountains southwest of Susanville, California.
