. Winter sports at Huntington Lake Lodge in the High Sierras; the story of the first annual ice and snow carnival of the Commercial Club of Fresno, California . Lumber Flume, Rounding the Cliffs of the San Joaquin .Sierraus ??•••1 ^ i V ^^^^T ^^^H r^^ ^ ^H 1 1 l^p ^n 1 1 A Successful Hunter in the San Joaquin Sierras I. An Exciting Moment, Fishing in the San Joaquin Sierras panion, Cotter, came to an upward climb of fortyfeet of smooth granite which lay between us andsafety. Let me quote briefly: As we tied ourselves together, I told Cotter to hold him-self in readiness to jump down into one o
. Winter sports at Huntington Lake Lodge in the High Sierras; the story of the first annual ice and snow carnival of the Commercial Club of Fresno, California . Lumber Flume, Rounding the Cliffs of the San Joaquin .Sierraus ??•••1 ^ i V ^^^^T ^^^H r^^ ^ ^H 1 1 l^p ^n 1 1 A Successful Hunter in the San Joaquin Sierras I. An Exciting Moment, Fishing in the San Joaquin Sierras panion, Cotter, came to an upward climb of fortyfeet of smooth granite which lay between us andsafety. Let me quote briefly: As we tied ourselves together, I told Cotter to hold him-self in readiness to jump down into one of the several crev-ices riven into the rock a few inches in case I fell, and startedto climb up the wall, succeeding quite well for about twentyfeet. About two feet above my hands was a crack, which,if my arms had been long enough to reach, would probablyhave led me to the very top; but I judged it beyond mypowers, and, with great care, descended to the side of Cotter,who believed that his superior length of arm would enablehim to make the reach. I planted myself against the rock, and he started cau-tiously up the wall. Looking down the glare front of ice, itwas not pleasant to consider at what velocity a slip wouldsend me to the bottom, or at what angle, and to what prob-able depth, I should be projected into t
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