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Climbing the Crags, Castle Rock

Climber stands on 70 degree rock face.

Tags: action, castle rock california, climbing, crags, humans

Two men seated on cave floor with calcite formations surrounding them. Cave passage recedes in the background.

Tags: caves, crystal cave, humans, sequoia national park

Man standing on flowstone covered slope next to crude ladder.

Tags: caves, crystal cave, humans, sequoia national park

Unroped climber on rock wall in center of image.

Tags: action, ascents, climbing, first ascents, humans, mount haeckel, mountains

Six climbers negotiate vertical crack in center of image.

Tags: action, chimney, climbing, geological features, humans, John Muir Wilderness, mount williamson, mountains

Touring car containing six people watch a seventh fishing nearby. Mountain with snow filled couloirs occupies background. Strong shadows.

Tags: action, fishing, humans, roads, tioga road, vehicles, yosemite national park

Touring car containing several people drives away from camera through scree slope on one-lane gravel road. Rugged peaks occupy the background.

Tags: canyons, humans, lee vining canyon, vehicles, yosemite national park

Three men with hats stand on the original wooden staircase (replaced in 1931) ascending Moro Rock.

Tags: domes, geological features, humans, moro rock, sequoia national park, stairs, structures

Six people picnic beside creek while another individual walks on opposite bank. Mountain occupies center background almost obscured by haze.

Tags: colby meadow, evolution creek, humans, rivers, women

Portrait view of Mt. Huxley showing north couloir filled with snow. Six persons stand in front of glacial lake in foreground. Strong shadows.

Tags: humans, mount huxley, mountains