This is a collection of pics taken on a weekend trip to the Kern River Valley. http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3879-post-try-1/44310005_dhHfG-Ti.jpg http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/gallery/963047_ab8Nd/ 2005-11-13T03:50:57Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44310005_dhHfG" title="Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3879-post-try-1/44310005_dhHfG-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees." title="Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:21:45Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3879-post-try-1/44310005_dhHfG-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 13:09:53 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44310177_ZZbVH" title="Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3880-post-try-1/44310177_ZZbVH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees." title="Headed up the hill on 178. Couldn't resist the joshua trees." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:26:52Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3880-post-try-1/44310177_ZZbVH-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 13:10:16 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />The clouds were particularly interesting all day.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44310352_zjfgy" title="The clouds were particularly interesting all day."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3882-post-try-1/44310352_zjfgy-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="The clouds were particularly interesting all day." title="The clouds were particularly interesting all day." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T00:21:52Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3882-post-try-1/44310352_zjfgy-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 14:57:16 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />On the way up the mountain... A "Drive-by Shooting". :)</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44310474_rsUTF" title="On the way up the mountain... A "Drive-by Shooting". :)"><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3888-post-try-1/44310474_rsUTF-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="On the way up the mountain... A "Drive-by Shooting". :)" title="On the way up the mountain... A "Drive-by Shooting". :)" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:25:59Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3888-post-try-1/44310474_rsUTF-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:04:48 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Near the summit of a moutain near Lake Isabella, CA. The clouds were hovering within the trees.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44310684_zKt5c" title="Near the summit of a moutain near Lake Isabella, CA. The clouds were hovering within the trees."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3891-post-try-1/44310684_zKt5c-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Near the summit of a moutain near Lake Isabella, CA. The clouds were hovering within the trees." title="Near the summit of a moutain near Lake Isabella, CA. The clouds were hovering within the trees." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:18:06Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3891-post-try-1/44310684_zKt5c-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:24:46 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Clouds within the trees.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44310958_7HaDS" title="Clouds within the trees."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3893-post-try-1/44310958_7HaDS-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Clouds within the trees." title="Clouds within the trees." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-19T14:01:01Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3893-post-try-1/44310958_7HaDS-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:26:44 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311113_W9JPZ" title="Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3894-post-try-1/44311113_W9JPZ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph." title="Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:22:57Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3894-post-try-1/44311113_W9JPZ-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:33:36 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311213_5tjQH" title="Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3895-post-try-1/44311213_5tjQH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph." title="Stopped at this point to watch the clouds "boil" over the top of the mountain. They were whipping past me at what must have been 40 mph." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-19T14:28:29Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3895-post-try-1/44311213_5tjQH-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:33:42 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Driving further up the mountain. Clouds getting dense now.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311333_k8zci" title="Driving further up the mountain. Clouds getting dense now."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3902-post-try-1/44311333_k8zci-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Driving further up the mountain. Clouds getting dense now." title="Driving further up the mountain. Clouds getting dense now." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:26:10Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3902-post-try-1/44311333_k8zci-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:38:34 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Top of the mountain...at an abandoned ski area.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311448_3uSKr" title="Top of the mountain...at an abandoned ski area."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3905-post-try-1/44311448_3uSKr-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Top of the mountain...at an abandoned ski area." title="Top of the mountain...at an abandoned ski area." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:25:20Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3905-post-try-1/44311448_3uSKr-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 15:41:38 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311648_8dEMq" title="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3913-post-try-1/44311648_8dEMq-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak." title="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T20:01:48Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3913-post-try-1/44311648_8dEMq-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 16:14:45 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311721_TdPa9" title="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3919-post-try-1/44311721_TdPa9-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak." title="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:37:31Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3919-post-try-1/44311721_TdPa9-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 16:17:50 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44311861_o3TQR" title="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3920-post-try-1/44311861_o3TQR-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak." title="Another view of the clouds and valley from the side of the moutain peak." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:28:23Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3920-post-try-1/44311861_o3TQR-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 16:18:13 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44312038_sjBK5" title="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3929-post-try-1/44312038_sjBK5-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer." title="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:26:49Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3929-post-try-1/44312038_sjBK5-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 16:37:53 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44312173_YCje4" title="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3932-post-try-1/44312173_YCje4-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer." title="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T20:01:54Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3932-post-try-1/44312173_YCje4-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 16:42:33 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44312258_nMhSC" title="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3934-post-try-1/44312258_nMhSC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer." title="Decided to try a self-portrat using the tripod and timer." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T20:07:20Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3934-post-try-1/44312258_nMhSC-Th.jpg 2005-11-11 16:43:46 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44312601_K69cy" title="The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3940-post-try-1/44312601_K69cy-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River." title="The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-07T09:06:24Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3940-post-try-1/44312601_K69cy-Th.jpg 2005-11-12 07:42:31 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44312929_rVbnc" title="The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3942-post-try-1/44312929_rVbnc-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River." title="The next morning. Sunrise over the Kern River." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T20:02:24Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3942-post-try-1/44312929_rVbnc-Th.jpg 2005-11-12 07:44:50 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />First light on the Kern River.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44313176_jWJDN" title="First light on the Kern River."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3951-post-try-1/44313176_jWJDN-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="First light on the Kern River." title="First light on the Kern River." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-05T23:28:24Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3951-post-try-1/44313176_jWJDN-Th.jpg 2005-11-12 08:11:35 <p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com">aero-nut</a><br />Mid-morning light...still some fall colors there.</p><p><a href="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/963047_ab8Nd#44313486_tW3cz" title="Mid-morning light...still some fall colors there."><img src="http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3954-post-try-1/44313486_tW3cz-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Mid-morning light...still some fall colors there." title="Mid-morning light...still some fall colors there." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-07T09:27:20Z aero-nut http://aero-nut.smugmug.com http://aero-nut.smugmug.com/Nature/Kernville-Trip-11-11-05/IMG3954-post-try-1/44313486_tW3cz-Th.jpg 2005-11-12 08:14:05