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Monthly Archives: July 2018

Mount Whitney July 2018

July 31, 2018 by JFR in Sierra Nevada | Leave a comment

I backpacked from Onion Valley to Mount Whitney via the John Muir Trail.

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Big Pine Creek July 2018

July 8, 2018 by JFR in Sierra Nevada | Leave a comment

My son, his friend, and two dogs joined me on a Five Day trek in the John Muir Wilderness on the North Fork of Big Pine Creek.

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