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Dawn Squalls at Frog Lake

Posted on November 1, 2019March 5, 2022 DCraig

After endless days of blue skies, it looks like there is a change in the forecast. A generally dry cold front will roll through early Sunday morning, bringing strong winds and, more importantly, mid-level clouds and a slight chance of precipitation in the Sierra. … Continue readingDawn Squalls at Frog Lake

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Frog Lake Recon, Carson Pass, CA

Posted on August 12, 2018March 5, 2022 DCraig

The smoke had cleared a bit at StoneHeart, so it was time to see how things were at the altitude of Carson Pass. … Continue readingFrog Lake Recon, Carson Pass, CA

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Morning Tarn, Carson Pass, CA

Posted on September 4, 2017March 5, 2022 DCraig

It was on Saturday’s run over the pass that I first encountered the small tarn and its reflecting views of Round Top beyond the pass to the south. The setting is perfect of some compositions of Round Top, a peak I have climbed several times, and I am sure astrophotography from the tarn would be special. … Continue readingMorning Tarn, Carson Pass, CA

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