Eastern Sierra

MB beta Kearsarge Pass Snow gone from the switchbacks; one lingering patch on the north side. July 22, 2026 MB beta Onion Valley — Golden Trout Lakes Snow patches above 11,000 ft, outlet running strong. June 27, 2026 Hiking Onion Valley, Kearsarge Pass, and Mt. Gould A birthday peak-bag from Onion Valley over Kearsarge Pass toward Mt. Gould, a hard altitude reset, and a turn-around made on time. August 9, 2025 Regions Birthday weekend, desert and snow A May birthday weekend stacking late-season Mammoth skiing against the opened-up desert. May 19, 2023 Regions April Fools in a cowboy fit at Mammoth Wind closed Mammoth's summit on April Fools, so the cowboy outfit came out for a snow photoshoot instead. April 1, 2023 Hiking A Mt. Whitney attempt, undertrained A late-October Whitney attempt on a leftover permit, undertrained and a day off the redeye from New York. October 29, 2022 Regions Spring camp and a Mammoth run A late-May camp-and-run at Mammoth, in the sweet spot where spring skiing and dirt trails overlap. May 28, 2022 Regions A surprise powder day at Mammoth A car-camped Mammoth weekend with Misha that cashed in on a surprise March powder day. March 19, 2022 Regions December Mammoth An early-season December lap at Mammoth, big high mountain holding the snow. December 8, 2021 Overlanding Lone Pine pit stop A regroup in Lone Pine and the Alabama Hills after dropping down off Cerro Gordo. September 8, 2021