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Schmitt speaks multiple languages, including Russian, Norwegian, Danish, and French. He lives in Berkeley and composes classical music, being credited for the soundtrack to the 1978 movie, The Alaska Wilderness Adventure. Schmitt also writes sonnets under the pen name D O'Farrell. [4]
Rodarmor worked as a National Park Service ranger in Alaska in 1973–1975, led wilderness trips for Mountain Travel, [3] [9] [10] [11] [2] he also worked for the U.S. State Department as a French interpreter, [5] [1] and in 1974 he joined a mountaineering expedition to Chile.
The grant allowed construction on the Wildcat Canyon Road to commence, which was a 7 mile scenic road connecting Berkeley and Orinda. [8] Works Progress Administration (WPA) crews built the Lake Anza dam and stone buildings including restrooms, the original Lake Anza beach house, and the exterior of the Brazilian Room.
Wilderness Press is a publisher of outdoor guidebooks and maps that was founded in Berkeley, California in 1967. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its first publication was Sierra North (1967/2005). [ 3 ] Reissued in 2005, this is considered the authoritative guidebook for hikers and backpackers in the Northern Sierra Nevada .
Wilderness-like adventure through landslide to Harts Cove, Cascade Head on Oregon Coast. Gannett. Zach Urness, Salem Statesman Journal. November 30, 2023 at 11:33 AM.
Galen Avery Rowell (August 23, 1940 – August 11, 2002) was an American wilderness photographer, adventure photojournalist and mountaineer. [2] Born in Oakland, California , he became a full-time photographer in 1972.
This is a list of notable people that were born in, or who have lived in, Berkeley, California.Located in the San Francisco Bay area and near Oakland, it includes people who attended Berkeley High School, but not people that attended University of California, Berkeley unless they achieved notoriety while in attendance, and were also residents of the city at the time.
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