Picture of the group on the trail between Vivian and Halfway campgrounds, taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the group eating lunch at the junction of the Vivian Creek and Dry Lake trails, taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the tight passage under the tree near Vivian camp, 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 relaxing by the waterfall at Vivian High Creek Camp, taken on the second day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
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 the group's food hung between two trees to keep it out of reach of the bears at Vivian High Creek Camp. The image was on the second day of the 1998 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
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 a scenic portion of the trail where Der Feldmarschall heard a mountain lion two weeks earlier. This digital camera shot was taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the group eating lunch at a spot providing views of Mt. Baldy, taken on the 1997 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 leaving High Creek camp and heading home, taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.