XC Files- The Owens Valley
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Mt. Whitney, highest peak in contiguous US.
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Sierras going off
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Walt's Point {alleged PG launch} Inflate in the rotor in the car park, then whip the glider around 90 degrees to face the actual wind.
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Piute Upper Launch in the Whites, 9200 ft
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South looking down the Valley
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North West towards the Sierras and Mammoth
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West into Nevada
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North along the Whites
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Coming In To land in Bishop
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