In the back stands 13,992' Mount Humphreys. We are camping in Bishop for the next few days. Yesterday I did a nice 3+ hour ski tour with Hudson in the Hoover Wilderness Area near Saddlebag Lake.
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Hock on the 5.7 "Razor" Pitch
Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')
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Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
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Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')