https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/album/568675 https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/101/79/82/492153.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/album/568675 Tue, 19 May 2026 19:45:26 +0000 Tue, 19 May 2026 19:45:26 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391841/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391841 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:23:06 +0000 2005-08-20T23:36:21-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391841/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/41/28391841.e31e2879.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="74" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Even though I left camp at 7am, the long drive and extra miles worked against me, and I worried about getting back to camp before dark. This was my first experience hiking over 10,000 ft, and at 13,400 started feeling the effects of the altitude. The remainder of the hike was short but straight up to 14,200, so I called it a day. I will return with better planning, and make it to the top, in 2009!</div> white mountain 38 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391841/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/41/28391841.e31e2879.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="74" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Even though I left camp at 7am, the long drive and extra miles worked against me, and I worried about getting back to camp before dark. This was my first experience hiking over 10,000 ft, and at 13,400 started feeling the effects of the altitude. The remainder of the hike was short but straight up to 14,200, so I called it a day. I will return with better planning, and make it to the top, in 2009!</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391839/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391839 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:20:24 +0000 2010-10-03T19:20:24-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391839/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/39/28391839.152c0cf4.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="64" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Reached a switchback that suddenly reveals a stunning galcial cut back down the east side to Nevada.</div> white mountain 37 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391839/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/39/28391839.152c0cf4.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="64" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Reached a switchback that suddenly reveals a stunning galcial cut back down the east side to Nevada.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391837/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391837 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:21:15 +0000 2010-10-03T19:21:15-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391837/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/37/28391837.f974b07d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="113" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Took a lunch break and had my first encounter with marmots, big critters that live in the tundra.</div> white mountain 36 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391837/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/37/28391837.f974b07d.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="113" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Took a lunch break and had my first encounter with marmots, big critters that live in the tundra.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391835/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391835 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:18:54 +0000 2010-10-03T19:18:54-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391835/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/35/28391835.a5cc8a62.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="49" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Panoramic of the view back down roughly to that Von's down in Bishop.</div> white mountain 35 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391835/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/35/28391835.a5cc8a62.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="49" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Panoramic of the view back down roughly to that Von's down in Bishop.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391833/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391833 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:16:19 +0000 2005-08-20T21:44:28-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391833/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/33/28391833.abf340eb.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Amazing contrast of colors and patterns reveal themselves on the peak the closer you get.</div> white mountain 34 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391833/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/33/28391833.abf340eb.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Amazing contrast of colors and patterns reveal themselves on the peak the closer you get.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391831/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391831 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:21:08 +0000 2010-10-03T19:21:08-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391831/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/31/28391831.db0d2a58.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="63" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A short climb past the station and you are greeted with stunning view of the peak jutting out from the fairly level bench of the ridge.</div> white mountain 33 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391831/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/31/28391831.db0d2a58.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="63" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">A short climb past the station and you are greeted with stunning view of the peak jutting out from the fairly level bench of the ridge.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391825/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391825 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:15:15 +0000 2005-08-20T21:39:40-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391825/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/25/28391825.3ea02852.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 32 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391825/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/25/28391825.3ea02852.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391819/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391819 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:16:10 +0000 2005-08-20T21:21:26-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391819/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/19/28391819.18a1d962.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 31 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391819/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/19/28391819.18a1d962.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391813/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391813 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:16:01 +0000 2005-08-20T21:17:46-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391813/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/13/28391813.1e162535.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 30 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391813/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/13/28391813.1e162535.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391809/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391809 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:15:33 +0000 2005-08-20T21:16:22-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391809/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/09/28391809.8559c9ee.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Here's the research station at 11,000 ft. I assumed this was going to be parking for the trailhead. So four miles round trip was added to the hike that I didn't anticipate.</div> white mountain 29 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391809/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/09/28391809.8559c9ee.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Here's the research station at 11,000 ft. I assumed this was going to be parking for the trailhead. So four miles round trip was added to the hike that I didn't anticipate.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391805/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391805 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:16:28 +0000 2005-08-21T02:08:14-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391805/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/05/28391805.59a58158.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">On foot at last, but it was a drag to learn there is staging area (and gate) at 10,800 ft elevation, two miles before the trailhead.</div> white mountain 28 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391805/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/05/28391805.59a58158.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">On foot at last, but it was a drag to learn there is staging area (and gate) at 10,800 ft elevation, two miles before the trailhead.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391801/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391801 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:22:20 +0000 2005-08-21T02:34:22-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391801/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/01/28391801.3162744e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="52" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Looking back south along the length of the Whites. A long 16 miles in a 2WD vehicle from the Grandview camp (the closest public campground).</div> white mountain 27 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391801/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/18/01/28391801.3162744e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="52" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Looking back south along the length of the Whites. A long 16 miles in a 2WD vehicle from the Grandview camp (the closest public campground).</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391799/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391799 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:17:44 +0000 2005-08-21T02:21:48-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391799/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/99/28391799.7b3a64b1.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 26 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391799/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/99/28391799.7b3a64b1.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391797/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391797 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:15:50 +0000 2005-08-20T20:02:11-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391797/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/97/28391797.26336398.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 25 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391797/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/97/28391797.26336398.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391795/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391795 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:15:42 +0000 2005-08-20T19:58:51-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391795/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/95/28391795.f67412c7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 24 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391795/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/95/28391795.f67412c7.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391793/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391793 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:15:24 +0000 2005-08-20T19:58:45-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391793/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/93/28391793.7ff66675.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 23 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391793/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/93/28391793.7ff66675.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391789/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391789 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:15:06 +0000 2005-08-20T19:33:54-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391789/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/89/28391789.a28326e0.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Driving past Patriarch the next day to the White's peak trailhead.</div> white mountain 22 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391789/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/89/28391789.a28326e0.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Driving past Patriarch the next day to the White's peak trailhead.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391785/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391785 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:14:30 +0000 2005-08-20T18:58:14-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391785/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/85/28391785.d0c21993.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Back at camp we relocated to a secluded spot to avoid the partiers we were surrounded by the previous night. I had to get my rest for the big hike.</div> white mountain 21 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391785/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/85/28391785.d0c21993.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Back at camp we relocated to a secluded spot to avoid the partiers we were surrounded by the previous night. I had to get my rest for the big hike.</div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391783/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391783 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:17:35 +0000 2010-10-03T19:17:35-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391783/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/83/28391783.b63d858e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="58" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> white mountain 20 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391783/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/83/28391783.b63d858e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="58" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"></div> Jeff Nicholson https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391781/in/album/568675 tag:ipernity.com,2010-10-04,doc-28391781 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 02:13:46 +0000 2005-08-20T00:46:48-08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Jeff Nicholson) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391781/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/81/28391781.285de73e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Looking back to the eastern Sierra Nevadas from this part of the White Mountains.</div> white mountain 19 <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/492153">Jeff Nicholson</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/492153/28391781/in/album/568675"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/139/17/81/28391781.285de73e.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="180" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Looking back to the eastern Sierra Nevadas from this part of the White Mountains.</div> Jeff Nicholson