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Red Spur is the ridge on the left running into the center of the photo. It rises above the Kern Canyon walls in the distance, across the Kern River (not seen). Peaks on the left are Kaweahs and others farther away. Seen looking southwest from the PCT.
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Patchy snow in early May near Wallace Creek.
The northern end of Red Spur ridge peaks through the trees from the far side of Kern Canyon. Seen looking southwest from the PCT just north of Crabtree Meadows.
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Joan Pendleton
May 10, 2022 near Lone Pine, CA
“Red Spur is the ridge on the left running into the center of the photo. It rises above the Kern Canyon walls in the distance, across the Kern River (not seen). Peaks on the left are Kaweahs and others farther away. Seen looking southwest from the PCT.”  

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Red Spur is the ridge on the left running into the center of the photo. It rises above the Kern Canyon walls in the distance, across the Kern River (not seen). Peaks on the left are Kaweahs and others farther away. Seen looking southwest from the PCT.
The northern end of Red Spur ridge peaks through the trees from the far side of Kern Canyon. Seen looking southwest from the PCT just north of Crabtree Meadows.
Mount Guyot, 12,300 ft., can be seen to the south from a clearing at a high spot along the PCT near Wallace Creek. Pretty high meadows turning spring green in early May.
Whitney from the west side
Crabtree Meadow behind Whitney
Mt. Whitney, 14,494 ft. (center), is seen in the distance to the east-northeast, from Crabtree Meadows.
Kern Point, 12,789 ft., (center) is part of a ridge on the far side of Kern Canyon, seen to the northwest on the PCT near Crabtree Meadows.
Patchy snow in early May near Wallace Creek.
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