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1. Independence Pass (Colorado) (see also Independence Pass)
#0624: white Jeep Wrangler returning from Independence Pass to Aspen … Sept 2000 -- Independence Pass, Colorado
Aspen - 7902ft (2395 meters)
Independence Pass - 12,095ft (3665 meters)

Spring ......... snowy peaks
 Summer ....... cool hiking
 Fall .............. fall colors
 Winter ......... snow pictures

Links:
Aspen/Snowmass - www.aspensnowmass.com ------------ (Sept 26, 2002) - It's snowing in Aspen already :)
Yellow flowers picture - http://www.independencepass.org/
History - http://www.aspenhistory.com/indpass.html

(Independence pass is closed for winter from about Nov 15 to about May 15.)

2. Temagami, Ontario (Canada) (see also Temagami)
#0066: morning at Anima Nipissing lake … Oct 1997 -- Anima Nipissing Lake, Temagami, Ontario.Canada
*** canoeing, solitude ...... sound of loons and occasional moose

Spring ......... chilly/windy
 Summer ....... beautiful canoeing
 Fall .............. white caps possible, but cool
 Winter ......... down to -40 F (-40 C)
3. Sedona (Arizona) (see also Sedona)
#0577: Dogie Trail in Sycamore Canyon … August 2000 -- Sedona, Arizona
*** desert hiking

Spring ......... beautiful
 Summer ....... beautiful (awesome monsoons in July/August)
 Fall .............. beautiful
 Winter ......... beautiful
4. Big Sur (California) (see also California)
#0760: Images of Big Sur … July 2001 -- Big Sur, California
*** nice coastline, windy air

Spring ......... ?
 Summer ....... beautiful
 Fall .............. ?
 Winter ......... ?
5. Vysoke Tatry (Slovakia) (see also Slovakia)
#1006: views of Strbske Pleso … July 2002 -- Strbske Pleso, Vysoke Tatry, Slovakia
*** nice coastline, windy air

Spring ......... hiking :)
 Summer ....... hiking; rain likely in late afternoon
 Fall .............. hiking :)
 Winter ......... skiing

Places to see (I haven't been there. Yet.)

1. Colorado fourteeners
nice website - www.14ers.com
list of peaks - www.14ers.com/photos/photos_14ers1.html

map of peak locations - www.abovethetimber.com/Fourteeners.htm

2. Death Valley, California
• 134 Fahrenheit (57 Celcius) on June 10, 1913 (highest temperature in North America)

Backpacker story - California's Death Valley

3. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (east Africa)
(200miles south of equator, close to Kenya)

• highest point of Africa: volcano Kibo - 19,340 ft (5,895 m) --- base of mountain: 4000ft
• Yahoo commentary
• Thompson guides • Facts • FAQ
• Tusker guides - reference material

hikeable, 45miles - see documentary DVD "Kilimanjaro: To the Roof of Africa"
other routes - 60miles+..... guided groups: $1800 - $8000

etc
Alaska - Montana - Yellowstone - Oregon coast - Mtn Rainier

(Canada) Banff - Lake Louise - Canadian Rockies

(Africa) Botswana - Tanzania - Kenya

(Asia) Nepal

(S. America) Patagonia,Peru

(Europe) Swiss Alps

Jakarta - Michelle's website (2000)

Alabama - Yahoo Map .... Fedstats Map (counties only)
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