By Doug Smith
From Los Angeles Times
Golden Trout Wilderness–We clambered loudly up the miserable incline, horses stumbling as their shoes slid on the ladder of rocks that took us up and away from the Kern River.
As a Young Man, I Traveled the High Sierra by Mule. After 59 Years, I Tried It Again
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Los Angeles Times reporter Doug Smith returns to the Golden Trout Pack Station where he worked as a teenager in the 1960s, on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, in Sequoia National Forest, California. Courtesy of Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS
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