Search results for: “Patriarch Grove”
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Road Trip Report: Ancient Bristlecone Pines, Patriarch Grove.
Yesterday morning I headed east on 120 over [Tioga Pass]; destination the [Patriarch Grove] in the Ancient Bristlecone Pines of the White Mountains, east of Big Pine, CA. I arrived at about 3pm, paid my $2.50 entrance fee at the visitor’s center, and headed down the 12 mile dirt road to the Patriarch Grove. It…
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Hello Yosemite Blog, I’m Dane
Hello, I’m Dane Carlson. First off, thank you Loyd for inviting me to participate on Yosemite Blog. Like Loyd said, my wife and her family are from [Mariposa], so I’m in the area often and in the park as often as I can. My wife homeschools our two sons, and I’m an internet entrepreneur. I’m…
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Starswept: Color
(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent) My best friend Christine Loberg and I took a trip up to the Grove of the Patriarch this weekend to escape the heat, and get away from the crowds in Yosemite. Once there, road-weary and aching from the long drive, we began walking around looking for likely…
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Starswept
Bristlecone Pine, Grove of the Patriarch, Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Inyo National Forest(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)Stay tuned for the color version of this image, along with how I got this photo!
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Edie’s Image of the day: Bristlecone Clouds
This image was captured in the White Mountains of California, east of the Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley. As average mean temperatures rise, the bristlecone pine groves move higher. Soon they will have no more place to go.
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More New Stuff: Gravatars
[Dane] was tweaking the back end of the site today and added a really cool new feature to the comments, Gravatars. Gravatars (or Globally Recognized Avatars) are 80×80 pixel pictures that follow you around from site to site. What this means for you is that whenever you post a comment, and you use the same…