Close-up picture of the waterfall at Vivian High Creek Camp, taken on the second day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of a mini bear on the summit, seen during the ascent of Mount San Gorgonio. This image was taken on the third day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of Der Feldmarschall and Ace at the summit of Mt. San Gorgornio, taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of Ace (an orientation adventure leader) at the summit of Mt. San Gorgornio, taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the group approaching the ridge during the ascent of Mount San Gorgonio, taken on the third day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the group cooking the first dinner, taken on the first day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the high country, taken on the third day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek. As the group left the summit of San Gorgonio, they took a short detour and obtained this fine view of the San...
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Wilderness areas; Parks, National
Homepage for the Fall 2006 and 2008 ID1 class known as "The Wilderness, Paradise on Earth?". The page provides information on the course's goals, mechanics and resources.
Picture of Ian in the clouds on the summit during the ascent of Mount San Gorgonio, taken on the third day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Wilderness areas; Environmentalism
Handout providing details for the ID1, Section 25 final research paper and oral presentation on a wilderness site or potential wilderness area which has been lost or compromised or might be lost in the near future.
Homepage for the pages administered by Wayne E. Steinmetz, of the Pomona College Chemistry Department. It contains links to the various classes and other college activities led by Professor Steinmetz.
Picture of the group leaving High Creek camp and heading home, taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the group leaving Vivian campground, taken on the second day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the group eating lunching and resting at camp, taken on the first day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
