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May Lake – Sunday Morning (Take II)

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What would a trip to May Lake be without some time sitting by the side of the lake? I figured this would be a good one to put up as we reached the 200th image. I don’t usually pay too much attention to the picture counts and site traffic and all that jazz but i got curious a couple of…

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May Lake

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This past weekend we got to visit the Lay Lake high sierra camp again. Like last year (somehow) we ended up being there over the final weekend of the season. Everyone who works there is about to end their season and go off and do other things – they celebrate by having even fancier than normal meals complete with bottles…

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Glen Aulin Lodge – YNP

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The main building at Glen Aulin is a large tent. In this tent – like all of the high-sierra camps (or at least the 2 that i’ve been to) – a lot of things take place. When you arrive at camp you walk into this tent and check in with the camp manager (Tim). He offers you a cup of…

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Preparing for Glen Aulin

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This past weekend was our long awaited trip to Glen Aulin – one of the High Sierra Camps in YNP. We ended up being able to drive up and spend the night in Groveland, CA Wednesday night and spend a couple of hours enjoying ourselves at the Iron Door Saloon. Here we all are (my boots are in the foreground)…

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May Lake Tent with Supplies

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May Lake Tent/Cabins Early Morning

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Big Sur, CA

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Neil Armstrong Olson

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This weekend we ventured to the moon (that’s the earth-rise you see Jason pointing at). He neglected to bring his space-suit so could only stay outside of the ship for about as long as he could hold his breath, and due to the lack of air-pressure he’s ballooned up bigger than Britney Spears. The doctors say it’s a temporary thing…

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