The Great Silence

Here I explore the artwork that has been done in nature. This usually consists of my "hiking adventures", movie locations, or just some unique place that is a little out of the ordinary.

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Sunday, August 19, 2007

The Mt. Whitney Hike: the North and West Sides (Part 6)

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Looking more to the northeast one can see some ice which is a lake. Tulainyo Lake has an elevation of 12,802 feet high. Some say it is the h...

The Mt. Whitney Hike: The South and East Sides (Part 5)

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The funny thing is after I got to the top after all that time spent hiking I never really stopped moving. I immediately got the camera out a...

Saturday, August 18, 2007

The Mt. Whitney Hike: The Final Push to the Summit (Part 4)

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The interesting rock formations to the left of the trail go on for a while, but then disappear as you start to get close to the final ascent...

Friday, August 17, 2007

The Whitney Hike: The Sequoia Side (Part 3)

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Of course, the other factor one should be concerned with on this hike is the weather. Another reason I did not want to do this hike late in ...

The Whitney Hike: Switchbacks to Trail Crest (Part 2)

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I started the dreaded 96+ switchbacks. I have read there were originally 99, but then some work was done and they were cut to 97 or 96. I ne...

Thursday, August 16, 2007

The Whitney Hike: Lone Pine Lake Area to Trail Camp (Part 1)

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Okay, here is one I have been promising for a while. I have talked about 1/5 of this hike before. Anyone can hike to Lone Pine Lake without ...

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