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tarol - Feb 23, 2006 8:47 pm - Hasn't voted
Some helpI'm quite familiar with the area, email me if you need any help building this page!
Might want to check your spellings - Sequoia and Tehachapi are spelled wrong.
A couple of good websites on this area that you may want to link to...
Mine :) http://www.tarol.com
Nature Alley http://www.natureali.org
BLM Bakersfield http://www.blm.gov/ca/bakersfield/
Sequoia National Forest http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/sequoia
Kern Valley Canyon Connection http://www.kernvalley.com/news/index.htm
Save Tejon Ranch http://www.savetejonranch.org
Hiking in the Ponderosa Area http://www.ponderosaca.com/hike.html
I added some photos that I hope will give people an idea of what this area is like!
Also, five more peaks you can link to: Jordan Peak, Slate Mountain, North Maggie, Moses, and Taylor Dome.
Matt Worster - Mar 15, 2006 2:21 am - Hasn't voted
Holy Cow!Nice job so far!
robojeda - Mar 26, 2006 4:26 pm - Voted 10/10
NiceIt is coming along well. Good Job!
Bob Burd - Oct 18, 2006 5:36 pm - Voted 10/10
Nicely doneGreat page. There are a few more wilderness areas in the Southern Sierra outside the ones you listed, including:
Sacatar Trail
Chimney Peak
Owens Peak
Bright Star
mrwsierra - Oct 18, 2006 11:13 pm - Voted 10/10
an outstandingresource for a place that's tough to find information for. Thanks for the hard work.
tslater - Oct 7, 2009 11:07 pm - Hasn't voted
Want guidebook for Needles?Good overview guidebook for area is
"California Road Trip - A climber's guide to Northern California",
available at
Maximuspress.com or slatervision.com (table of contents there also)