Showing posts with label Eastern Sierra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eastern Sierra. Show all posts
July 13, 2017

L.A. took their water and land a century ago. Now the Owens Valley is fighting back

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The Los Angeles Aqueduct, which transports water from the Owens Valley to Los Angeles, was built in the early 1900s. (Los Angeles Times) ...
November 7, 2011

Highway 395 promoted as Three Flags Highway

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Historians work to revive 'Mother Road of the West' Natasha Lindstrom Victor Valley Daily Press It's not nearly as famous a...
January 12, 2009

Federal wilderness protection for California land moves forward

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The Senate clears the way for passage of legislation that would expand wilderness protection to more than 2 million acres of public land nat...
May 8, 2008

Following in Colin Fletcher's footsteps

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Andreas Cohrs walks California on trek from Mexico to Oregon Mammoth Times In March 1958 the American outdoor icon Colin Fletcher set off to...
April 3, 2008

Old wagon roads of Sherwin Grade

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Along the Trail By David McNeill Mammoth Times These deep ruts in the solid Bishop Tuff rock were formed by the braking action of heavy frei...
February 28, 2008

BLM: so much area to cover, so little time

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BLM battles bullets, trail cutting, motorcycles, cherry bombs to stop “trashing of America” Along the Trail By David McNeill Mammoth Times ...
October 20, 2004

They're All Over the Map

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COLUMN ONE The Auto Club's intrepid cartographers traverse the rural Southwest cataloging the uncharted features of a changing landscape...