Business as usual here at Stanford. Class, runs, etc. As far as running, I had a speedy run today at Los Altos Hills even though my legs felt a little tired. I have run many days in a row now so I plan on taking tomorrow off. Regarding school, I gave my presentation on Lease…
Month: October 2007
A good weekend
I had a pretty good long weekend. Lots of running, hanging out with friends, and rest. I was able to finish most of my real estate transactions project and I made great headway on reading for other classes. At a party this weekend, lots of people asked me where I have been so far this…
Skyline Ridge Park Run
Today I ventured out to the Skyline Ridge Area for a longer run. The run was in Skyline Ridge and Long Ridge Open Space Preserves. Yesterday on the blog I said “I don’t expect it to be that hilly because the trails are on top of the ridge.” YEA RIGHT, I sure got this one…
Southern Foxtail Pine
On the Black Kaweah trip I had the opportunity to view the majestic and rare Southern Foxtail Pine (pinus balfouriana subsp. austrina). This species of tree can only be found in the southern high Sierra, particularly in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The tree grows at high altitudes near or at the tree line…
Favorite Black Kaweah Photos
Here a few of my favorite photos from the Black Kaweah climb, including a couple bonus photos of me on the summit! View from Little Five Lakes to the Kaweah Range Sweeping views of the Great Western Divide Gorgeous Meadows! Summit of Black Kawaeh Self-timer shot on Black Kaweah Other than thinking about the awesome…
Black Kaweah Speed Climb
Last weekend, Steven and I drove out Mineral King in Sequoia National Park to climb Black Kaweah. On Saturday we did an acclimitization climb of Sawtooth Peak and on Sunday I climbed Black Kaweah in 15:35, starting at 1:30 am and finishing at 5:05 pm. It was a sweet climb in an outrageously scenic part…
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