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1947 Yosemite to Mt. Whitney Pack Trip. The 1947 Mt. Whitney trip actually started in Reds Meadow and was over 200 miles long. Front row l-r - Harry Bimber, ?, Alden Barber, Lewie Elmendorf, Art Marquez and ?. Back row is not identified. At the time of this trip, Art was 22 and Harry was 16. They camped at Crabtree Meadow, hiked to Mt. Whitney in 6 hours, and returned to camp in 3 hours. The group was to finish the pack trip by way of Cottonwood Pass. Art and Harry left the group at Wallace Creek to hike back to Camp Wolverton.

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