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  • BIG MOUNTAIN. Rob Quist in Bierstube Bar at Big Mountain Ski Area, spring 1989.
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  • MONO LAKE, CALIF., Shoreline grasses & tufa towers, Lee Vining Tufa.
    ML 1115.jpg
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING. 1989 NORBA Nationals Tioga Downhill Race rider hitting front brake too hard. rider:  Shawn Collins
    MB 6242.jpg
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING, 1989 NORBA Nationals cyclist pedallin in Hill Climb event. Snow Summit Ski Area, Big Bear, CA.
    MB 6015.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Tengboche Monastery & 6,812 meter (22,349') Ama Dablam, Khumbu region. (1979 photo, before it burned in 1989 and was rebuilt)
    KF 1353.jpg
  • Sacred Ama Dablam rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1341.jpg
  • Sacred Ama Dablam rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1267.jpg
  • Mount Everest towers behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1254-2.jpg
  • Mounts Everest and Lhotse rise behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1203.jpg
  • Young Buddhist monks play with a makeshift ball at the old Tengboche Monastery, below Mount Ama Dablam in Nepal's Khumbu region. (After this picture was taken in 1979, the monastery burned down in 1989 and was rebuilt.) The summit of Mount Everest is just left of the central pagoda roof.
    KF 1166.jpg
  • Young Tibetan Buddhist monks relax outside  at Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal. in 1986., before the old monastery  was destroyed and by an electrical fire in 1989 and subsequently rebuilt.
    KF 1160.jpg
  • Young Tibetan Buddhist monks pose at Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1156.jpg
  • Gordon Wiltsie poses with young Tibetan Buddhist monks in front of Mount Everest and Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal in 1986, before the old monastery  was destroyed and rebuilt after an electrical fire in 1989.
    KF 1152.jpg
  • NEPAL, Himalaya. Ben Wiltsie, age 3 (MR) beside dzos (yak-cattle cross) at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region (Sherpa). 22,494' Ama Dablam bkg. Photo shot in 1986. Monastery burned in 1989 and was rebuilt.
    KF 1138.jpg
  • A snow cat drives towards the old dome at Amundsen Scott science base, run by the United States at the South Pole, Antarctica.  (Taken in 1989.  This has subsequently been replaced by more modern and efficient structures.)
    AP 0872.jpg
  • Sacred Ama Dablam rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1251-2.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1247.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1243.jpg
  • A Sherpa yak herder harnesses his animals at Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpa people of Nepal.  This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form. Mpunt Everst rises in the background.
    KF 1232.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind monks at Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1225.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind monks at Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1223.jpg
  • Young Buddhist monks play with a makeshift ball at the old Tengboche Monastery, below Mount Ama Dablam in Nepal's Khumbu region. (After this picture was taken in 1979, the monastery burned down in 1989 and was rebuilt.)  The summit of Mount Everest is just left of the central pagoda roof.
    KF 1168.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Tengboche Monastery & Ama Dablam, Khumbu region. (Photo from 1979, before it burned in 1989 and was rebuilt)
    K 2116.jpg
  • Antarctica. Veteran Polar Pilot, Giles Kershaw, In Cessna 185.  2 Months After This Photo Was Taken In December, 1989, He Was Killed In A Gyrocopter Crash.
    AP 0223.jpg
  • A spectator tries to fry an egg during the summertime Badwater 146 race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 1318.jpg
  • Runner Tom Possert braves the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 2754.jpg
  • a runner braves the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 2720.jpg
  • Runners brave the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 2338.jpg
  • A runner braves the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 0714.jpg
  • A runner braves the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 0620.jpg
  • Twin sisters Angelika Castaneda & Barbara Alvarez brave the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 0540.jpg
  • Twin sisters Angelika Castaneda & Barbara Alvarez brave the heat during a mid-summer race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney.
    RS 0537.jpg
  • Members of the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition pose for pictures at the ceremonial South Pole.  From left to right: Keizo Funatsu (Japan), Jean-Louis Etienne (France), Will Steger (USA), Qin Dahe (China), Geoff Somers (UK), and Victor Boyarsky (USSR).
    SP 040.jpg
  • Dogsleds from the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition navigate across the vast polar plateau near the South Pole.  In the distant background is USA's Amundsen-Scott science base.
    SP 033.jpg
  • Having reached the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition, Jean-Louis Etienne and Victor Boyarsky attempt to radio news to the outside world.
    SP 020.jpg
  • Veteran Russian polar explorer, Victor Boyarsky, leads the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition across the vast polar plateau.
    SP 016.jpg
  • Jean-Louis Etienne & Victor Boyarsky relax in their tent at the South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 014.jpg
  • Will Steger teases one of his dogs with one of several hams donated to the canines by staff at America's Amundsen-Scott science base at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 011.jpg
  • Keizo Funatsu melts snow for water in his tent at the South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 001.jpg
  • Members of the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition pose for sponsor pictures at the ceremonial South Pole, about halfway through their journey.
    SP 046.jpg
  • Victor Boyarsky snacks on cheese in his tent at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 045.jpg
  • Jean-Louis Etienne writes in his journal at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 043.jpg
  • Will Steger fills water bottles with melted snow while Qin Dahe sips tea in their tent at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 041.jpg
  • Victor Boyarsky writes the latitude and longitude on his tent at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.  (The latitude does not read an exact 90 degrees south because he is camped a few hundred meters from the true Pole.
    SP 038.jpg
  • Dog teams from the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition cross the vast polar plateau, near the South Pole.
    SP 034.jpg
  • Dog teams from the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition navigate across the vast polar plateau near the South Pole.
    SP 032.jpg
  • Dog teams from the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition navigate across the vast polar plateau near the South Pole,
    SP 031.jpg
  • Led by distant Victor Boyarsky, a dogsled from the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition navigates across the vast polar plateau.
    SP 028.jpg
  • With fanfare from the staff at America's Amundsen-Scott science base, the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition departs from the South Pole.
    SP 027.jpg
  • Two Saudi Arabian sponsors of the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition pray towards Mecca from the South Pole.
    SP 026.jpg
  • Keizo Funatsu and Victor Boyarsky celebrate their arrival at the South Pole,  about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 025.jpg
  • Geoff Somers reads mail from home after reaching the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 023.jpg
  • Members of the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition clown for a picture at the ceremonial South Pole.
    SP 015.jpg
  • Keizo Funatsu, Will Steger and Qin Dahe guide their dogsleds across the vast polar plateau near the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 013.jpg
  • A sled dog yawns in a camp at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 012.jpg
  • Expedition leaders Will Steger & Jean-Louis Etienne play at the ceremonial South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 010.jpg
  • Victor Boyarsky leads dogsleds of the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition through condensing ice crystals on the vast polar plateau near the South Pole.
    SP 009.jpg
  • Halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition, leaders Will Steger & Jean-Louis Etienne admire photos of earlier explorers during a brief stopover at the South Pole.
    SP 008.jpg
  • Will Steger and Victor Boyarsky pose at the ceremonial South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 005.jpg
  • Expedition leader Will Steger sleeps in his tent at the South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 004.jpg
  • Expedition leader Will Steger plays beside the ceremonial South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 003.jpg
  • Geoff Somers and Keizo Funatsu melt snow for water in their tent at the South Pole, halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 002.jpg
  • Will Steger refuels his Coleman Stove - a vital survival tool - at the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 039.jpg
  • Polar explorer Will Steger looks at a vast horizon beyond the South Pole, about halfway through the 1989-1990 Trans-Antarctica Expedition.
    SP 036.jpg