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What I share with you on these pages is a glimpse into some of those travels and the memories that go along with adventure. The pictures I provide are from my personal collection. While I am not a professional, I hope you will respect the eye of the artist and not whisk these away for personal or commercial use. If you like what you see, I can furnish you with a quality replica at a reasonable cost. Please contact me @zScapes with any inquiries.
This site is under constant construction as I strive to bring you more than a snippet of images. Travel is education and I present this travelogue in the spirit of sharing unique and meaningful experiences. Please visit often and comment freely. And may our paths and errands meet !!!
I would like to acknowledge the following sources of information contained within these pages.
Ben Schifrin - EMIGRANT WILDERNESS by Wilderness Press
Kalon Kelly - SIERRA NORTH
Ronald M. Lanner- CONIFERS of CALIFORNIA
Peter Browning- PLACE NAMES of the SIERRA NEVADA
Peter Browning- YOSEMITE PLACE NAMES
John Muir Laws- FIELD GUIDE TO THE SIERRA NEVADA
This site is under constant construction as I strive to bring you more than a snippet of images. Travel is education and I present this travelogue in the spirit of sharing unique and meaningful experiences. Please visit often and comment freely. And may our paths and errands meet !!!
I would like to acknowledge the following sources of information contained within these pages.
Ben Schifrin - EMIGRANT WILDERNESS by Wilderness Press
Kalon Kelly - SIERRA NORTH
Ronald M. Lanner- CONIFERS of CALIFORNIA
Peter Browning- PLACE NAMES of the SIERRA NEVADA
Peter Browning- YOSEMITE PLACE NAMES
John Muir Laws- FIELD GUIDE TO THE SIERRA NEVADA
zScapes Revision History
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24.4 |
07–Apr-2024 |
Add :: 1.YC postcards (Zscapes home) ~ 2.zScapes Calendars (Collections) Removed :: zScapes 2024 calendar (zScapes home) |
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24.3 |
22-Mar-2024 |
Format update :: 4 column format (all) Add :: 1.Yosemite winter (Photo) ~ 2-Ano Nuevo (Destinations) Updated :: 1.Wild animals (Collections) ~2.Wildflowers naming conventions (Collections) Add/Update :: 1.Trees & Flowers (Collections) ~ 2.Mammals 3x (Collections) |
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24.2 |
14–Jan-2024 |
Updated :: My views (1.England 2023 ~ 2.Falls Colors 2023 ~ 3.Yellowstone Nov 2023) Revise :: Birds of Flight (Collections) Format update :: All bird pages for place & time consistency (Revise 2x ~ Update 7x ~ Add 3x) |
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24.1 |
05-Jan-2024 |
Revised :: Home page (1.Add latest trek hyperlink ~ 2.Add 2024 zScapes calendar images) Add :: Kauai October 2023 trip (Destinations) |
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23.11 |
01–Dec-2023 |
Upload new accent format :: Photo & Destination groups |
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23.10 |
22–Nov-2023 |
Added Autumn Wolf Watcher trip |
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23.09 |
10–Oct-2023 |
Added/Updated Birds of Flight (Oxnard) |
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23.8 |
17–Sep-2023 |
Added/Updated Birds of Flight (UK, WI, HI, Hmb) |
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23.7 |
09–Sep-2023 |
Added Kauai 2023 visits |
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23.6 |
28-Aug-2023 |
Revised Main home page to show latest activity Revised Main home page column elements to display chronological order |
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23.5 |
23-Aug-2023 |
Added London UK Walks to Global group Revised Main home page trip elements |
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23.4 |
11-Aug-2023 |
Added US Fishing Trips to Destinations Home Added Lake Chetek fishing trip |
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23.3 |
29–Apr-2023 |
Added Año Nuevo 2023 visits Switch theme to LumiPro Updated My Views Added Sooty Grouse to Birds of Flight |
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23.2 |
16–Apr-2023 |
Added Yellowstone 2023 Wolf Tracker trip |
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23.1 |
5-Feb-2023 |
Added Kennedy Meadows 2022 trip peaks & wildflowers Added Hoover 2022 trip lakes & mountains Added Hoover 2022 trip wildflowers Added John Muir 1992 lakes & peaks Added new quotes for Collection sub-pages Revised Collections page ~Create Hoover standalone with lakes and peaks sections ~Create Sierra Lakes & Peaks to include Ansel Adams, John Muir & Mid-Sierra lakes & peaks Updated copyright range to include 2023 |
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22.4 |
25-Sep-2022 |
Added Hoover Tioga Sep 2022 |
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22.3 |
10-Aug-2022 |
Added Kennedy Meadows Apr 2022 |
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22.2 |
20-Jul-2022 |
Added Classic Backpacking Trips 1989-1997 |
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22.1 |
13-Jan-2022 |
Added Yosemite Winter 2021 Updated copyright to cover 2022 |
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21.3 |
06–Jun-2021 |
Added Orient Express 1994 Trip |
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21.2 |
23-May-2021 |
Added Kennedy Meadows April 2021 trip Revised Gallery image size to 1600x |
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21.1 |
10–Jan-2021 |
Updated copyright thru 2021 |
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20.4 |
06-Sep-2020 |
Added Australia lizards |
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20.3 |
18-Apr-2020 |
Updated Wildflowers |
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20.2 |
04-Apr-2020 |
Added Kauai 2017 & 2018 Added Año Nuevo 2018 & 2019 Updated Wildlife |
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20.1 |
29-Feb-2020 |
Added Australia 2019 to Global Added Blue Angels 2019 to Destinations Added Kennedy Meadows 2019 to Destinations Added Falls Color 2018 to Photo |
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20.0 |
22-Feb-2020 |
Added Emigrant South 2019 trip to Mountains |
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19.0 |
23-Sep-2019 |
Converted to Aspen Theme |
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18.1 |
23-Dec-2018 |
Added Blue Angels 2017 & 2018 to Destinations Added UK Walk 2018 to Global |
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18.0 |
22-Sep-2018 |
Conversion to Rapidweaver due to Freeway Pro shutdown |
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16.06 |
30-Oct-2016 |
Added Blue Angels 2016 Updated Awards with Yosemite Conservancy postcards G2 Gallery National Parks of Alaska and Hawaii exhibit entry |
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16.05 |
18-Sep-2016 |
Added coastside wildlife to Wildlife collection |
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16.04 |
28-Aug-2016 |
Added Peaks & Lakes to Mid-Sierra & Yosemite collections Added Wildflowers from Mt Conness trip |
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16.03 |
16-Aug-2016 |
Added Mt Conness 2016 trip to Mountains |
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16.02 |
13-Jul-2016 |
Added Kauai 2016 trip to Kauai Added Hawaiian Coot & Laysan Albatros to Collections |
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16.01 |
04-Jul-2016 |
Updated Yosemite Gems, Moonbow & Winter with 2016 activities Added Yosemite Coyote to Wildlife Updated copyrigt range to include 2016 |
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15.11 |
27-Dec-2015 |
Updated Yosemite Gems, Moonbow & Winter with 2014 & 2015 activities Replaced Lost Arrow Spire main image |
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15.10 |
21-Dec-2015 |
Added Quaking Aspen & Western Redbud |
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15.09 |
20-Dec-2015 |
Added Bear Tale to Ansel Adams 2011 trip Revised Exhibeo gallery tio Thumblie format |
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15.08 |
25-Nov-2015 |
Add range maps for all Wildlife images in Collections |
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15.07 |
23-Nov-2015 |
Split My Views by group (Travel, Mountain, Photo) |
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15.06 |
21-Nov-2015 |
Revised Tree & Shrub page to standard collection format Fixed page construct interfering with Spawn New Window functionality |
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15.05 |
11-Nov-2015 |
Added Kennedy Meadows page to Destinations |
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15.04 |
1-Nov-2015 |
Added Huckleberry 2014 trip Added Blue Angels 2015 Updated Yosemite & Wildlife Collections Cleaned up About page |
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15.03 |
23-Oct-2015 |
Added France 2014 trip |
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15.02 |
19-Aug-2015 |
Rebuild Exhibeo files due to image de-link |
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15.01 |
15-Aug-2015 |
Migration to Freeway Pro (Osx) from Namo Web (win) Added Tuolumne Peaks 2013 trip to Mountain group Revised My Views in Collections group General update across the entire site |
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14.0 |
1-Jul-2014 |
Conversion from Namo (Win) to Freeway Pro (Osx) for Mac editor |
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13.4 |
13-Apr-2013 |
Added Alaska 2013 to Destination group Updated Central Sierra with Anseal Adams Peaks & Lakes |
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13.3 |
26-Feb-2013 |
Added Yosemite Winter & Firefall to Photo group |
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13.2 |
10-Feb-2013 |
Added Yellowstone September 2012 backpacking trip to Photo group |
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13.1 |
3-Feb-2013 |
Added Alaska 2012 trips to Destination group Added Emigrant 2012 trip to Mountain group Revised Home page What's New links/format |
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12.11 |
30-Dec-2012 |
Updated Yosemite Seasons with November & December trips Updated copyright thru 2013 |
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12.10 |
18-Nov-2012 |
Updated Hawaii-Kauai with September & October trips |
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12.09 |
3-Nov-2012 |
Updated Yosemite Seasons with September & October trips |
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12.08 |
23-Sep-2012 |
Updated Yosemite Seasons with August trip |
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12.07 |
3-Aug-2012 |
Updated Wildlife page & Yosemite Seasons with July trip |
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12.06 |
23-Jun-2012 |
Completed refresh to zTangarine theme Tangerine navigation buttons zBanners Added Mauna Kea climb to Mountain group |
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12.05 |
10-Jun-2012 |
Revised navigation buttons to zTangarine theme Added Yosemite Seasons to Yosemite group Added Kona Mar 2012 trip to Hawaii group Added Mauna Kea climb to Mountain group Continued conversion to zBanner theme: Destination pages |
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12.04 |
17-Apr-2012 |
Added Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center trip Continued conversion to zBanner theme: Destination pages |
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12.03 |
7-Apr-2012 |
Added Santa Fe Sep 2011 and Ospreys Jun 2011 trips Convert WorldMap to zGoogle pins Continued conversion to zBanner theme: Destination pages |
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12.02 |
26-Feb-2012 |
Added Ramrod Ranch Photo Trip June 2011 Started conversion to zBanner theme: Photo, Mountain and About pages |
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12.01 |
15-Jan-2012 |
Added Ansel Adams Aug 2012 Mountain trip Updated copyright coverage thru 2012 |
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11.06 |
24-Nov-2011 |
Moved Hawaii from Global Escapes to new Hawaii section within Destinations Added Kauai page to Destinations |
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11.05 |
6-Nov-2011 |
Added Alaska 2011 trip to Destinations |
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11.04 |
9-Oct-2011 |
Fixed WorldMap links |
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11.03 |
28-May-2011 |
Revised Yosemite Photo Trips Clustered all Yosemite Valley photo trips under 1 main page Added 4 new sub-sections: 1-Winter, 2- Moonbow, 3- Night Time, 4- Day Trips Disassembled Yosemite 2009 + 2010 Photo Trips and added to above sections as applicable Added Feb 2011 Winter/Firefall & Apr 2011 Moonbow trips Added Yellowstone picture taken by Ronn E Harding - Many thanks for his generosity |
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11.02 |
10-Apr-2011 |
Added Winter Wolf trip to Photo section Misc link and strays fixes |
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11.01 |
8-Jan-2011 |
Added Wildflowers to zCollections Updated source publication acknowledgments Updated copyright statements to include 2011 Misc link and strays fixes |
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10.5 |
21-Nov-2010 |
Added Yosemite Hi-Camps to Mountains Added London to Global Misc link and strays fixes |
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10.4 |
1-Aug-2010 |
Added Istanbul 2010 & London 2010 to Global |
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10.3 |
19-Apr-2010 |
Added Alaska 2010 to Destinations Revised World Map to set a single pop-up page to navigate within |
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10.2 |
7-Mar-2010 |
Added Yosemite 2010 to Photo Home Repaired background source for Destination Home |
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10.1 |
31-Jan-2010 |
Revised zScapes theme Revised home page portal with world map and links for quick viewing Organized Mountain + Global home pages by category Renamed POV to Destinations Added a Tangerine flavor Standardized hyperlink colors (Yellow + Green) Added Año Nuevo page to California Destinations Repaired nav links thru entire site |
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9.9 |
28-Nov-2009 |
Added California page to POV home Added Oct 2009 Hawaii trip to Hawaii Destination page Repaired nav links within the Photo series |
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9.8 |
1-Nov-2009 |
Added Backpack Trip Yosemite PCT 2009 Collection revisions Organized lakes, peaks and falls by geographic location Revised thumbnail links to show in descending column order by class group across columns Added drop down menus to any page that exceeded a single scroll to the bottom Redesigned the Collection home page Added new Wildlife selections Fixed menu navigation in POV section and updated Treks with 2009 trip |
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9.7 |
16-Aug-2009 |
Added Quick Trip Alaska Jul 2009, Hawaii Destination |
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9.6 |
5-Jul-2009 |
Applied v09 Wide Blue theme to all pages New navbars (corrected a fault in the prior z-bars) Wide screen format (expanded to accommodate 5 across Collection) Changed Galleries to Collection |
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9.5 |
17-May-2009 |
Added Yosemite Moonbow 2009 photo trip |
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9.4 |
3-May-2009 |
Added Iditarod 2009 photo trip Added rotating banners on home page Revised Galleries to show in descending order |
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9.3 |
17-Apr-2009 |
Revised + expanded Views Converted Views to v09 background |
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9.02 |
15-Mar-2009 |
Added 2009 Yosemite Winter photo trips (Jan, Feb) Added Raven to Wildlife Revised Wildlife by groupings Reworked Peaks II- v09 backgrounds, aligned formats, expanded history + facts Renamed Peaks II to Yosemite Peaks + False |
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9.01 |
4-Jan-2009 |
Added 2008 Banff, Canada trip Added creatures to Wildlife page from 2008 trips Added Quick Trip section on home page Revised Wildlife section to v09 background- Blusestar + Navy Substantial expansion of Wildlife files to include summary data sourced Wikipedia, NPS and Cornell Lab of Ornithology |
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8.4 |
29-Dec-2008 |
Added 2008 Kansas and Oklahoma high point trip |
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8.3 |
15-Nov-2008 |
Added 2008 Kennedy Lake trip Modified v08 backgrounds to Bluestar + Navy |
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8.2 |
4-Jun-2008 |
Reformat home page Added 2008 Hetch Hetchy photo trip Added 2008 photo trip to galleries (Peaks, Wildlife) |
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8.1 |
18-Feb-2008 |
Reformat Galleries > > Added Peaks II Revised Wildlife gallery to v07 backgrounds Added 2007 trip pics to galleries (Peaks, Wildlife, Trees) |
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7.06 |
18-Nov-07 |
Added Lembert Dome moon rise Sep 2007 photo trip |
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7.05 |
9-Oct-07 |
Added High Sierra Peaks Aug 2007 trip |
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7.04 |
2-Sep-07 |
Added Yosemite North Dome moon rise Jun 2007 photo trip |
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7.03 |
21-Aug-07 |
Added Photo Home Page Moved Elks 2002 to new section Added Yellowstone 2007 photo trip to Photo page Revised 2007 Theme to 925x format and vertical nav bars Revised main home pages to 2x2 view |
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7.02 |
17-Mar-07 |
Added Tahiti 2006 trip Complete revision of Peak page New photo scans Applied 2007 theme New peaks from Yosemite 2006 trip |
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7.01 |
20-Jan-07 |
Added PCT Sep 2006 trip and new lakes Revised Home page to new 2007 theme Split Lake Gallery and added lake visit participants Restored early Lake pictures and added 2007 theme |
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6.3 |
4-Nov-06 |
Added Yosemite Aug 2006 trip Revised navigation bars |
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6.2 |
29-Aug-06 |
Applied 2007 theme (Dark Blue) Split Aug 2003 trip into three pages Cleaned up POV graphics |
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6.1 |
29-Apr-06 |
Added Quick Trips to Mountain Magic home Updated Gear page Updated Wildlife page Changed document background on POV, About pages |
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5.4 |
20-Nov-05 |
Added Tri-Wilderness 2005æ Trip Used new BP Trip template (Map, Trip Tales, Trip Pics) Update Peak, Lake and Tree galleries |
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5.3 |
2-Jul-05 |
Added Khutzeymateenæ 2005 Trip First all digital photo source trip |
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5.2 |
29-May-05 |
Applied new theme and navigation bars Redesign of home page to Quick Start concept Added Ranger Peaks page Added Gear Guide page Added Bwana and Ranger page Moved Geo + Mark Trips to new Bwana + Ranger page Repaired broken links |
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5.1 |
2-Jan-05 |
Added Hoover 2004 Trip Added popup sub-menus Repaired broken links Removed Map section Reset Copyright range to include 2005 |
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4.4 |
19-Jul-04 |
Added BC Grizzly Trip Added bears to Wildlife Gallery Simplified navigation bar types Renamed Backpacking trips to reflect visited area |
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4.3 |
31-Mar-04 |
Added drop down menus for Lake Gallery and removed side bars |
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4.2 |
7-Mar-04 |
Added Caribbean and London sections Added underscore to Zmaps to improve navigation Added hyperlinks to zScapes designed sites |
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4.1 |
1-Jan-04 |
Expanded navigation options at end of set Reset Copyright range to include 2004 |
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3.5 |
20-Dec-03 |
Redesign of Peak Gallery by Wilderness region and pop up windows Redesign of Peak Gallery pop up windows to Lake Gallery format Pop up windows expanded to include additional pics after descriptive text Added 2003 peak visits to Peak Gallery Moved Image Gallery pics to View and Wildlife Galleries Added Wildlife Gallery |
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3.4 |
23-Nov-03 |
Added 26 Emigrant Lakes to Lake Gallery Added 2 Hoover Lakes to Lake Gallery Added 1 Yosemite Lake to Lake Gallery Redesign of Zmaps utilizing vertical slicing |
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3.3 |
15-Oct-03 |
Added August 2003 Over The Dome trip Redesign of Mountain Magic page formats and backgrounds Redesign of Home page formats and backgrounds Redesign of Zgallery for direct gallery access New format for Gallery pages Redesign of navigation rollover buttons |
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3.2 |
29-Jun-03 |
Added December 1998 Costa Rica trip |
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3.1 |
4-Apr-03 |
Namo Web Editor migration New navigation system Smart Buttons Scrolling text New Mountain and Global home pages Extensive use of pop up windows Redesign of Gallery pages Addition of Tree Gallery as a sub gallery to Image Gallery Use of Photo Album scripts Expansion of Maps with drill down levels Added June 2002 Elk Photo trip Added Sep 2002 Yosemite Peaks backpacking trip |
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3.0 |
01-Jan-03 |
Conversion to Namo Web Editor due phase out of Trellix Web Editor |
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2.2 |
12-May-02 |
Clean look concept New Home Page New Page headers Version 4 Navigation Tools Redirect Email |
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2.1 |
3-Mar-02 |
Added AOE National Parks trip of June 2001 |
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1.3 |
23-Nov-01 |
Additions to Zgallery Added Lertoria Odyssey backpacking trip of August 2001 Added Emigrant MapsNew background for Home Page |
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1.2 |
11-May-01 |
HTML Tags for listing with search engines |
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1.1 |
11-Nov-00 |
New background for Home Page New navigation tool Added Tower Lake backpacking trip of August 2000 Added History of George and Mark Expanded Zgallery Lake section |
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1.0 |
1-May-00 |
Initial design and content with Trellix Web Editor |
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