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- Episode 96 Yosemite Adventure Final Chapter
In this final episode of our Yosemite Adventure we meet a pretty girl in a pink tank top and take a hike up to the summit of one of Yosemite's most famous landmarks, Half Dome. We also have another encounter with a bear while at the Sunrise Creek Camp along the John Muir Trail
Trip Video - Half Dome
Photos - All of them
LINKS:
- Yosemite Hantavirus Update from NPS
- Article on Hantavirus Outbreak - Washington Post
- Hiking Half Dome - Instructional Video from NPS
- Best Hikes in Yosemite - Yosemite Hikes .Com
56 min - Episode 95 Clouds Rest
In this episode we continue our adventure from our first nights camp at Sunrise Lakes and hike up and over Clouds Rest in Yosemite National Park. After, we hike along sun exposed trails with magnificent views across Yosemite until reaching out camp along the John Muir Trail at Sunrise Creek. Nightfall brings with it a terrifying encounter with a black bear.
Video - Part Two from Sunrise Lakes over Clouds Rest
Trip Photos
LINKS:
Yosemite Hikes - Clouds Rest Trail
Bear Awareness - Sierra.Gov keeping bears wild
1 hr 11 min - Episode 94 Cathedral Lakes Trail Part One
In this first part of a three part episode we take a hike along the Cathedral Lakes Trail in one of America's most famous National Parks
1 hr 5 min - Episode 93 Conquest of Half Dome Part Two
In this episode I pick up where I left off at the top of the Half Dome Trail near the bottom of the sub dome.
37 min - Episode 92 Conquest of Half Dome Part One
In this episode of Anthony's Audio Journal Troy and Larry accompany me to Yosemite National Park and I try, once again, to hike up to the summit of legendary Half Dome. Along the way we learn just how volatile the weather can be in the high sierras, meet some interesting people and test my strength and determination against one of America's classic hiking challenges, all coming up in this edition of Anthony's Audio Journal, "The Conquest of Half Dome".
Video Journal in HD
Trip Photos
LINKS:
- Yosemite National Park
- Half Dome - Your Hiking Guide - Planning and Info
- Hiking Half Dome - Excellent Video from the National Park Service
38 min - Episode 91 San Gorgonio Mountain on the South Fork Trail
In this episode Gerry, Mike and I take a hike up the South Fork Trail to the summit of San Gorgonio Mountain, the tallest peak in Southern California. Along the way we meet the headwaters of the Santa Ana River and run across the remains of a plane crash while enroute to the 11,503 foot summit.
Trip Photos - Photos of our adventure
Video Journal - Part One South Fork Trail to San Gorgonio Mountain
Part Two Down the Dollar Lake Trail
LINKS:
- San Gorgonio Wilderness Association
- San Bernardino National Forest
- Modern Hiker - South Fork Trail
- Brian and Ashley's Hiking Blog - South Fork Trail
37 min - Episode 90 Eagle Rock via the P.C.T.
In this episode I take a solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail just outside of Warner Springs California to see Eagle Rock, a unique rock formation shaped amazingly like an eagle with its wings spread.
Trip Photos
Trip Video
LINKS:
- Luna Sandals
- Every Trail - GPS Routes, photos, trail descriptions
- Pacific Crest Association
33 min - Episode 89 Whitewater Preserve
In this episode I take a hike along the Whitewater River just outside of Palm Springs to enjoy the Whitewater and Mission Creek Preserves.
Trip Photos
Video of our adventure
LINKS:
- Whitewater Preserve
- Mission Creek Preserve
- California's Gold - Whitewater Preserve
- Trail Map PDF
31 min - Episode 88 Thunder Springs and Chimney Flats Trails
In this episode I take a unusually warm winter trip up to Palomar Mountain State Park and test out my Vibram Five Finger Trek KSO's for a trail run around the Thunder Springs and Chimney Flats Trails.
Photos: Thunder Springs Trail Photos
Video: Shot in High Definition
LINKS:
- Palomar Mountain State Park Brochure
- Palomar Mountain History - Past and Present
- Friends of Palomar Mountain State Park - Group to keep it open
- Flying Saucers Have Landed (1953) by George Adamski
- Crater Lake Monster 1977 movie clip
- Crater Lake Monster Filmography
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About Anthony's Audio Journal
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Hiking and Backpacking podcast of Anthony's personal journals from hikes and backpack trips in and around the Southern California area and the Eastern Sierras.