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Picturesque Pine above the Owens Valley

Andrew Thomas working 'This Side of Paradise' v9-10, Buttermilks

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Bruce Willey

Jun 26, 2009

“Wheeler Crest”

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Looking east from an unnamed pinnacle high on the Wheeler Crest, about 4,000 feet above the valley.

Mt. Humphreys, 13,986 ft.

Mt. Tom (13,692 ft.) and storm clouds just west of Bishop, CA.

White Mountain Peak, the highest point in the White Mountain Range at 14,246 feet, rising 10,000 ft. from the valley floor.

Shadows and light on the White Mountains

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Moonrise over the White Mountains, east of Bishop

Bishop's Sierra skyline

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Mt. Humphreys, part of the skyline west of Bishop

Camping out at The Pit. Can't say I've been to many campgrounds with better scenery than this one.

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Basin in the clouds.

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Buttermilk country, the gorge, the tablelands, the whites.

Goethe (?), Emerson, Humphreys, Basin

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Manor Market. Best beer and wine in Bishop. Look for the big chicken.<br>
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Tungsten Hills Circuit, behind the correctional facility in round valley.

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