To View Mountains: Day 15 – Pinchot Pass
“I drifted about from rock to rock, from stream to stream, from grove to grove. Where night found me, there I camped. … I asked the boulders I met, whence […]
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To View Mountains: Day 14 – The Golden Staircase
“Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.” […]
To View Mountains: Day 13 – Let There Be Light
“In every country the mountains are fountains, not only of rivers but of men. Therefore we all are born mountaineers, the offspring of rock and sunshine.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 12 – The Epics
“Living artificially in towns, we are sickly, and never come to know ourselves.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 11 – Kings Canyon
“We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 10 – The Half Way Point
“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 9 – The Rains Came
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings, Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 8 – Silver Pass
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 7 – Glacier Lakes
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike.” – John Muir
To View Mountains: Day 6 – The Devil’s Postpile
“The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.” – John Muir
