Explorer's Guide to
YOSEMITE &
THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA
(2nd edition)


by David T. Page

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  Death Valley's Secret Stash (Men's Journal)

  Really Old Masters
(NY Times)


The World's Most Traveled Man?

(Men's Journal)


Skiing CA's 14ers

(Eastside Magazine)

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Wild Ice

(NY Times)

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Rituals: The Last Run

(NY Times)

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Thursday
Jul032008

The Nose in 2 hours, 43 minutes, 33 seconds

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Chronicle photo by Michael Maloney.
"I feel just like Lightning McQueen," said Hans Florine after he and his partner, Yuji Hirayama, on their third attempt, managed to break the world speed record up the 2900-foot route on Yosemite's El Capitan.

Peter Fimrite for the SF Chronicle.

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