The Day the Mountain Light Faded

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by

Trent
in


Link: The Day the Mountain Light Faded – The Photo Society

This past weekend marked the tenth anniversary of the tragic death of Galen Rowell and Barbara Rowell.  I can still remember the shock I felt when I heard the news on August 11, 2002 that the Rowells, both friends and colleagues at the National Geographic and beyond, had died in a plane crash near their home in Bishop, California