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    Stanford Sierra Camp is a summer camp primarily attended by Stanford University alumni and their children, and acquaintances, at Fallen Leaf Lake, California...
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    The High Sierra Camps are nine rustic lodging facilities located in two national parks and a national monument in California's Sierra Nevada mountain range...
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    Fallen Leaf Lake (category Lakes of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    continues northwesterly along the west side of the lake past the Stanford Sierra Camp. Cathedral Road also intersects State Route 89, and travels south...
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  • (May 17, 2023). "Sierra Enge riding with Wave but never forgets her past". The Coast News. "Sierra Enge – Women's Soccer". Stanford University Athletics...
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    Railroad" from Sacramento eastward over the Sierra Nevada mountains in California to Nevada and Utah, Stanford presided at the ceremonial driving of "Last...
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    Sierra Leone, (/siˌɛrə liˈoʊn(i)/ , also UK: /siˌɛərə -/, US: /ˌsɪərə -/; Krio: Salone) officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest...
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    Clifford Nass (category Stanford University Department of Communication faculty)
    (April 3, 1958 – November 2, 2013) was a professor of communication at Stanford University, co-creator of The Media Equation theory, and a renowned authority...
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    Exploring the Highest Sierra. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-3703-6. Muir, John (1911). My First Summer in the Sierra. Houghton Mifflin....
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  • failure in 2017 forced the camp to close. The council put the camp on the market in April 2022. Camp Hi-Sierra is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range...
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  • Şerif Turgut (category Stanford University Knight Fellows)
    a war correspondent when she saw the photographs from the Omarska camp, a death camp in Bosnia and Herzegovina set up and run by the Army of Republika...
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    the Sierra Valley District. The El Capitan District and the Wawona District became the Rio Del Oro District. Camp John Mensinger Camp McConnell Camp Micke...
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  • Richard Jencks (category Stanford Law School alumni)
    near Lake Tahoe, where his family had opened a resort (present-day Stanford Sierra Camp). He initially enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley...
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  • Steve Roper (category Sierra Club awardees)
    (1982) ISBN 0-87156-298-7 Sierra High Route: Traversing Timberline Country (1997), ISBN 0-89886-506-9 Roper, Steve (2004) [1994]. Camp 4: Recollections of a...
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    Discovery Tree (category History of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    water to a mining camp, shot a California grizzly bear and followed it into a forest where he discovered the giant sequoias in the Sierra Nevada. Though...
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    of the United States in California. It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. The...
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  • Stephens–Townsend–Murphy Party (category History of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    California history because they were the first wagon train to cross the Sierra Nevada during the expansion of the American West. In 1844, they pioneered...
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    Hills serve as a gateway to Mount Whitney and the Eastern Sierra Nevada. While dispersed camping is very popular with the backpackers, car campers, and the...
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  • Rancho La Sierra (also called "La Sierra de Santa Ana") was a 17,774-acre (71.93 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Riverside County, California, United...
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    John Muir (category History of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    Jordan, president of the new Stanford University. Muir remained president until his death 22 years later.: 107–108  The Sierra Club immediately opposed efforts...
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    John Muir Trail (category Sierra Nevada (United States))
    The John Muir Trail (JMT) is a long-distance trail in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, passing through Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia...
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    Norman Livermore (category Sierra Club directors)
    his MBA thesis at Stanford. Beginning in 1934, he advocated for a trade group for pack station operators. By 1936, the High Sierra Packers Association...
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    the Sierra Nevada of California, United States, including books on recreation, natural history, and human history. Yosemite & The Southern Sierra Nevada:...
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    Tom Frost (category Stanford University alumni)
    with a degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, where he was a member of the Stanford Alpine Club. Frost began making first ascents...
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    Sierra National Forest is a U.S. national forest located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada in California, bounded on the northwest by...
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    Castle Peak is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada near I-80, Donner Pass, and the Nevada border. It is in the Tahoe National Forest not far off the...
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    eastern California in the United States. It is located to the east of the Sierra Nevada, west of the White Mountains and Inyo Mountains, and is split between...
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  • Amari Bailey (category Sierra Canyon School alumni)
    He moved to Chatsworth, California, in the Los Angeles area to play for Sierra Canyon School ('22) in Chatsworth. As a freshman, Bailey helped his team...
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    elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m). It is in East–Central California, in the Sierra Nevada, on the boundary between California's Inyo and Tulare counties, and...
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    Clarence King (category History of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    American West. Stanford, California: Stanford General Books. pp. 87–89. ISBN 0804752222. King, Clarence (1902). Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada. New...
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    Pia (2014). Controlling Immigration: A Global Perspective (3rd ed.). Stanford University Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-8047-8627-0. Beaujot, Roderic P.; Kerr...
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