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By: 2012 Adventure Run Recap | Leor Pantilat's Adventures

2012 Adventure Run Recap | Leor Pantilat's Adventures — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 12:39:44 +0000

[…] Forsyth Peak & Sister Lakes (June 9, 2012): The Sister Lakes region describes a chain of lakes that straddle the northern border of Yosemite National Park and Hoover Wilderness. The name “Sister” aptly describes the names of these lakes, which include Stella, Harriett, Helen, Ruth, Bonnie, Cora and Dorothy. Forsyth Peak serves as a rugged backdrop for all of these lakes with its permanent snowfields and impressive north face. Dorothy Lake Pass (on the Sierra crest) marks the actual boundary line between Yosemite and Hoover and Dorothy Lake is the only lake that actually lies in the national park (south of the pass) and flows into the Hetch Hetchy drainage and ultimately the Pacific Ocean. The other lakes (north of the pass) drain into the Walker River and the Great Basin. Photos here. […]

By: Dusty

Dusty — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:03:37 +0000

I see a hydration pack. Do you bring a water filter?

By: Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:58:57 +0000

Leor-

I always enjoy your trip reports and get a little nostalgic since I grew up camping/fishing in the Sierras and lived in Yosemite one summer…

A question for you– I’m gathering that you often do these trips alone. Do you take anything with you (Spot tracker, etc) in case something goes awry out there? Just curious because I’m upping my mileage and have plans for some solo treks up here in the Cascades.