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The Edge of Yosemite
With Antelope Island in the rear view we skirted west of Salt Lake City before shooting straight across the south extreme of the Great Salt Lake. This section is mostly a flat expanse of dried mineral deposits with a few strips of dry brittle vegetation cropping up here and there. The road was laid down without any obstacle and ran due west without …
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Bootie Camp was never so fun!!
It started with an "all-call" email invitation to Bootie Camp in the Sierras from Elaine.
We returned home with tired muscles, but very warm memories.
The road trip to Mammoth started Monday morning with two cars on 395 North. Elaine, Cheryl, Carol, Elvira, and Kathy were the five that accepted the challenge, along with four fabulous dogs! We arrived, bought provisions for the week, and settled into Elaine's and Carol and Elvira's ...
Die Suche nach dem Dog Lake in Yosemite
Unsere nächste Station ist der berühmte Yosemite Nationalpark.Die Hauptzufahrt liegt im Westen, wir kommen natürlich gerade aus dem Osten. Sehr ungünstig.
Es gibt aber einen Bergpass, der glücklicherweise seit gestern geöffnet ist, der Schnee liegt dort noch meter hoch. So sparen wir aber mal locker 300 km Umweg. Schon verrückt, gestern noch in der toten Wüste, heute im Schnee.
Den Nationalpark erkundet man am besten zu ...
Mountain Biking in Mammoth
... the Eastern Sierra is home and training ground zero to many top-notch competitive runners, including Olympic marathoners Deena Kastor, Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall! See their own blogs/homepages here, here and here.
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Cool!
... just 50 people. Crazy to live in a place like that but people do. After about 150 miles we got into Death Valley National Park. The scenery is stunning and the pictures will hopefully do it justice; we have also taken some video. We did a couple of stops at some points of interest along the way and just getting out of the car was so hot it was incredible. Big point on the trip through was getting to below sea level. When ...


