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Lee Vining to Columbia, October 19, 2023
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Zach and Bill leaving Murphey's Motel. Our room was #11 a behind Bill. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Zach and Bill leaving Murphey's Motel.
Title
Zach and Bill leaving Murphey's Motel.
Exposure
25, ¹⁄₁₄₀₀ sec at f/1.9
Focal Length
23 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro front camera 2.69mm f/1.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:06:55.
We pass Nicely's Restaurant on our way out of Lee Vining.
We pass Nicely's Restaurant on our way out of Lee Vining.
Title
We pass Nicely's Restaurant on our way out of Lee Vining.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:10:23.
We climb Utility Road.
We climb Utility Road.
Title
We climb Utility Road.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:14:37.
Bill climbing Utility Road out of Lee Vining. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill climbing Utility Road out of Lee Vining.
Title
Bill climbing Utility Road out of Lee Vining.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₅₅₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:16:41.
Zach starts west on CA120 Dana Plateau rises in the background.
Zach starts west on CA120
Title
Zach starts west on CA120
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length
73 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:22:20.
Bill starts up CA120 toward Dana Plateau. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill starts up CA120 toward Dana Plateau.
Title
Bill starts up CA120 toward Dana Plateau.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₅₃₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:25:14.
Zach climbs CA120 up Lee Vining Canyon.
Zach climbs CA120 up Lee Vining Canyon.
Title
Zach climbs CA120 up Lee Vining Canyon.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:34:03.
Zach climbs up the wall of Lee Vining Canyon on CA120. Bill climbs in the background. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Zach climbs up the wall of Lee Vining Canyon on CA120.
Title
Zach climbs up the wall of Lee Vining Canyon on CA120.
Exposure
25, ¹⁄₇₅₀ sec at f/1.9
Focal Length
23 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro front camera 2.69mm f/1.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:49:34.
Westbound on CA120 We approach the top of the climb up Lee Vining Canyon.
Westbound on CA120
Title
Westbound on CA120
Exposure
160, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length
66 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:54:19.
Zach passes Ellery Lake Mount Conness is in the background.
Zach passes Ellery Lake
Title
Zach passes Ellery Lake
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length
50 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 09:59:18.
We pass the road to Saddlebag Lake
We pass the road to Saddlebag Lake
Title
We pass the road to Saddlebag Lake
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:02:26.
Bill passes the still-closed Tioga Resort. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill passes the still-closed Tioga Resort.
Title
Bill passes the still-closed Tioga Resort.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₄₀₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:04:11.
Zach passes below Gaylor Peak near Tioga Pass. Zach and I climbed Gaylor Peak in 2005.
Zach passes below Gaylor Peak near Tioga Pass.
Title
Zach passes below Gaylor Peak near Tioga Pass.
Exposure
160, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length
74 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:06:15.
Zach at Tioga Lake Mount Dana at the left; Mammoth Peak at the right. Tioga Pass is ahead.
Zach at Tioga Lake
Title
Zach at Tioga Lake
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:08:26.
Zach arrives at Tioga Pass.
Zach arrives at Tioga Pass.
Title
Zach arrives at Tioga Pass.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/3.5
Focal Length
50 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:21:47.
We descend past Dana Meadow toward Mammoth Peak and Kuna Crest.
We descend past Dana Meadow toward Mammoth Peak and Kuna Crest.
Title
We descend past Dana Meadow toward Mammoth Peak and Kuna Crest.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length
40 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:31:26.
Descending Tioga Road toward Cathedral Peak. The Southeast Buttress is shown in profile here.
Descending Tioga Road toward Cathedral Peak.
Title
Descending Tioga Road toward Cathedral Peak.
Exposure
320, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.9
Focal Length
100 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:49:27.
Tuolumne Meadows are all brown, waiting for winter.
Tuolumne Meadows are all brown, waiting for winter.
Title
Tuolumne Meadows are all brown, waiting for winter.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.5
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:55:01.
Fairview Dome(s) rises above Tuolumne Meadows.
Fairview Dome(s) rises above Tuolumne Meadows.
Title
Fairview Dome(s) rises above Tuolumne Meadows.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.0
Focal Length
51 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 10:56:50.
Descending toward Tenaya Lake Tenaya Peak rises at the left.
Descending toward Tenaya Lake
Title
Descending toward Tenaya Lake
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/4.5
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:16:44.
We ride past Tenaya Lake.
We ride past Tenaya Lake.
Title
We ride past Tenaya Lake.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length
63 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:19:47.
Climbing toward Olmstead Point.
Climbing toward Olmstead Point.
Title
Climbing toward Olmstead Point.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:29:01.
Zach admires the view back toward Tenaya Lake.
Zach admires the view back toward Tenaya Lake.
Title
Zach admires the view back toward Tenaya Lake.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/5.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:31:17.
Bill stops near Olmstead Point. The view is toward Tenaya Peak. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill stops near Olmstead Point.
Title
Bill stops near Olmstead Point.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₃₀₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:32:58.
Bill @ Olmstead Point Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill @ Olmstead Point
Title
Bill @ Olmstead Point
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:36:59.
Bill stops to exit the bike and look for the source of an annoying rattling noise. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill stops to exit the bike and look for the source of an annoying rattling noise.
Title
Bill stops to exit the bike and look for the source of an annoying rattling noise.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₄₃₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 11:51:59.
We stop near the high point on Big Oak Flat Road. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
We stop near the high point on Big Oak Flat Road.
Title
We stop near the high point on Big Oak Flat Road.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₆₉₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 13:24:04.
Instead of admiring the view behind him, Bill finds the source of the rattling noise and effects a repair. The lower right tongue of the fairing broke, and I'm temporarily taping it together. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Instead of admiring the view behind him, Bill finds the source of the rattling noise and effects a repair.
Title
Instead of admiring the view behind him, Bill finds the source of the rattling noise and effects a repair.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₄₈₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 14:40:55.
Bill rides through Groveland, CA. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
Bill rides through Groveland, CA.
Title
Bill rides through Groveland, CA.
Exposure
80, ¹⁄₄₈₀₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 15:21:34.
Uh oh. Wards Ferry Road is closed!?
Uh oh. Wards Ferry Road is closed!?
Title
Uh oh. Wards Ferry Road is closed!?
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
71 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 15:40:32.
My solo exploration of Ward Road.
My solo exploration of Ward Road.
Title
My solo exploration of Ward Road.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 15:57:09.
Crossing an arm of Don Pedro Reservoir on Jacksonville Road.
Crossing an arm of Don Pedro Reservoir on Jacksonville Road.
Title
Crossing an arm of Don Pedro Reservoir on Jacksonville Road.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 16:38:46.
Zach crossing Don Pedro Reservoir on Jacksonville Road.
Zach crossing Don Pedro Reservoir on Jacksonville Road.
Title
Zach crossing Don Pedro Reservoir on Jacksonville Road.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 16:38:50.
Zach makes his last battery swap of the trip.
Zach makes his last battery swap of the trip.
Title
Zach makes his last battery swap of the trip.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 16:48:11.
Bleating sheep rush in our direction. I suspect they thought we had food. The sheep dog keeps an eye on us.
Bleating sheep rush in our direction.
Title
Bleating sheep rush in our direction.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 16:48:28.
Passing through Stent.
Passing through Stent.
Title
Passing through Stent.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 17:07:41.
Downtown Jamestown.
Downtown Jamestown.
Title
Downtown Jamestown.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 17:15:50.
We return to the start at Marble Quarry RV Park. Photo courtesy of Zach Kaplan.
We return to the start at Marble Quarry RV Park.
Title
We return to the start at Marble Quarry RV Park.
Exposure
64, ¹⁄₂₄₀ sec at f/1.8
Focal Length
24 mm
Camera and Lens
Apple iPhone 14 Pro iPhone 14 Pro back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
Datetime
Image captured on October 19, 2023 at 17:45:28.
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