Eastern Sierra Weekend

Pictures and video from a few days of cycling and camping in the Eastern Sierra in and around the Mono Lake Basin, Mammoth and June lakes, Long Valley and Rock Creek Canyon. (May 24th-27th, 2014)
Just a little snow left on the top of Sonora Pass, 9623 ft, May 24th, 2014. image-002 image-003 Staked out a nice spot to camp off highway 395 (near June Lake) before the sun set. image-005 Coming down off the June Lake Loop on our way to Mono Lake.
image-007 Mono Lake, CA, South Tufa Towers, 6378 ft. Mono Lake, CA, South Tufa Towers, 6378 ft. Mono Lake, 6378 ft. Mono Lake, 6378 ft. image-012
image-013 image-014 image-015 image-016 image-017 The dragon!
Mono Lake, South Tufa Towers, 6378 ft. image-020 image-021 image-022 image-023 image-024
image-025 image-026 image-027 rock-creek At the top: Rock Creek Lake, 9682 ft. image-029
Rock Creek Lake, 9682 ft. Looking west to the Sierra Nevada range from Benton Crossing Road in Long Valley. Mammoth Mountain is the leftmost peak. image-032 image-033 image-034 image-035
On highway 395, heading towards Mammoth Mountain. image-038 Looking down and east from near the top of Tioga Pass. Along Tioga Road in Yosemite: Ellery Lake, 9538 ft. Along Tioga Road in Yosemite: Tioga Lake, 9638 ft. Along Tioga Road in Yosemite: Tenaya Lake, 8150 ft.
Along Tioga Road in Yosemite: Tenaya Lake, 8150 ft. Along Tioga Road in Yosemite: looking towards Half Dome from Olmsted Point, 8300 ft. Along Tioga Road in Yosemite: looking towards Mount Conness from Olmsted Point.