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The High Sierra Off Trail

These photos comprise adventures I've taken in the Sierra mountain range along the Sierra High Route, and off trail routes I've designed. To be truly alone and to fully experience the Sierra, take the paths not built by man.
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Red and White Mtn from the trail to McGee Pass
Red and White Mtn from the trail to McGee Pass		 Three Island Lake and Seven Gables from Senger Pass (off trail)
Three Island Lake and Seven Gables from Senger Pass (off trail)		 Three Island Lake and Senger Pass, the route I hiked from Senger creek
Three Island Lake and Senger Pass, the route I hiked from Senger creek		 Three Island Lake panorama view south
Three Island Lake panorama view south
Seven Gables viewed over Vee Lake
Seven Gables viewed over Vee Lake		 Feather Peak reflected on a tarn in Bear Basin
Feather Peak reflected on a tarn in Bear Basin		 White heather (Cassiope mertensiana)
White heather (Cassiope mertensiana)		 Seven Gables peak and Baby Bear lake in the Bear Lakes basin
Seven Gables peak and Baby Bear lake in the Bear Lakes basin
Three Island Lake view from Senger pass
Three Island Lake view from Senger pass		 Sunset thunderstorm at Three Island Lake
Sunset thunderstorm at Three Island Lake		 Three Island Lake sunset after fierce thunderstorms
Three Island Lake sunset after fierce thunderstorms		 Whitebark Pine sculpture at Three Island Lake
Whitebark Pine sculpture at Three Island Lake
Clouds, light, sunset, rock, Mt Hilgard from camp on Lake Italy
Clouds, light, sunset, rock, Mt Hilgard from camp on Lake Italy		 Alpenglow on clouds over Mt Hilgard
Alpenglow on clouds over Mt Hilgard		 Lake Italy morning, north shore.
Lake Italy morning, north shore.		 Camp at the foot of Italy Lake, view is toward Gabbot pass on the Sierra High Route
Camp at the foot of Italy Lake, view is toward Gabbot pass on the Sierra High Route
Upper Mills Lake panorama
Upper Mills Lake panorama		 Large Whitebark pine at Lower Mills Lake in Second Recess
Large Whitebark pine at Lower Mills Lake in Second Recess		 Lower Mills Lake sunset in Second Recess
Lower Mills Lake sunset in Second Recess		 Lower Mills Lake in Second Recess
Lower Mills Lake in Second Recess
Lower Mills Lake panorama at sunset
Lower Mills Lake panorama at sunset		 Lower Mills Lake panorama at sunset
Lower Mills Lake panorama at sunset		 Lower Mills Lake in Second Recess
Lower Mills Lake in Second Recess		 Whitebark pine and water in Second Recess
Whitebark pine and water in Second Recess
Whitebark pine branches sculpted by the winter winds
Whitebark pine branches sculpted by the winter winds		 Gemini Peak and Seven Gables viewed from Bear Basin
Gemini Peak and Seven Gables viewed from Bear Basin		 Evening light begins on Vee Lake, Gemini Peak on horizon ( I hiked from 3 Island lake over pass on right of Gemini Pk
Evening light begins on Vee Lake, Gemini Peak on horizon ( I hiked from 3 Island lake over pass on right of Gemini Pk		 Feather Peak glows golden over Vee Lake in Bear Basin
Feather Peak glows golden over Vee Lake in Bear Basin
Feather Peak over V lake sunset. in Bear Basin
Feather Peak over V lake sunset. in Bear Basin		 Feather Peak in Bear Basin
Feather Peak in Bear Basin		 Feather Peak glowing at sunset in Bear Basin
Feather Peak glowing at sunset in Bear Basin		 Sunset in the Sierra, Bear Basin
Sunset in the Sierra, Bear Basin
Morning campsite packing ritual in Bear Basin; Seven Gables peaking on ridgeline, and an impatient friend
Morning campsite packing ritual in Bear Basin; Seven Gables peaking on ridgeline, and an impatient friend		 Seven Gables Peak over Little Bear lake
Seven Gables Peak over Little Bear lake		 White Bear lake and Seven Gables peak
White Bear lake and Seven Gables peak		 Bear Basin Panorama
Bear Basin Panorama
Hopkins Pass, the route from Mono Creek to McGee Lake, Pika and me
Hopkins Pass, the route from Mono Creek to McGee Lake, Pika and me		 Tarn at base of Hopkins pass trail
Tarn at base of Hopkins pass trail		 Hopkins Pass viewed from upper McGee Lake meadows
Hopkins Pass viewed from upper McGee Lake meadows		 Red and White Mtn from McGee Lake basin
Red and White Mtn from McGee Lake basin
Ancient Whitebark pine in McGee Lake basin
Ancient Whitebark pine in McGee Lake basin		 Hopkins Pass behind McGee Lake
Hopkins Pass behind McGee Lake		 Red and White Mountain from trail into McGee Lake
Red and White Mountain from trail into McGee Lake		 McGee Lake Meadows and trail
McGee Lake Meadows and trail
McGee lake reflections
McGee lake reflections		 My 2004 Sierra Adventure Gameboard, route in red
My 2004 Sierra Adventure Gameboard, route in red
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Guest 30-Dec-2006 17:54
Amazing adventure. thanks for sharing your experience
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