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Lone Pine, CA: On July 27-29, 2026, AdventureCORPS, Inc. – now in their 43rd year producing world-class events – will host its legendary Mount to Coast BADWATER® 135 Ultramarathon, the 135-Mile World Championship. In its 39th year, this world-renowned event pits up to 100 of the world’s toughest athletes against one another and the elements in a crucible like no other. From below sea level in scorching temperatures to altitudes as high as 8,360 feet (2548m), 98 endurance athletes representing 21 nations plus 24 American states will face off in a grueling 135-mile non-stop running race from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney, CA. Widely recognized as “the world’s toughest foot race,” the invitational Mount to Coast Badwater 135 is the most demanding and extreme running race on the planet.   New for 2026, as these amazing athletes continue to explore the frontiers of human potential, the overall time limit for the race has been lowered from 48 to 45 hours.   The start line is at Badwate...
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Area Forecast Discussion Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes / Mono County / Death Valley Dennis Mattinson / Weather & Atmospheric Forecaster Synopsis - WED JUL 15 2026 Today monsoon moisture gets partially pushed Eastward by an upper trough off the PACNW coast. So the trend is to see drier conditions across our Forecast Area today and most of Thursday. Still of course, a slight chance of a t-storm over the Crest. By Friday and the weekend, we get renewed chances of showers and t-storms, particularly over the Sierra. So a 10% to 25% chance then, with continued hot temps...DMATT Area Wide Temperatures Today: Bishop: 95 / 60 Big Pine: 95 / 65 Independence: 97 / 70 Lone Pine: 97 / 72 Olancha: 100 / 75 Mammoth Lakes: 76 / 53 Death Valley: 121 / 97 https://sierrawave.net/weather-atmospheric-forecast-july-15th/
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July Events and More from the BRC July News and Updates from the Eastern Sierra Business Resource Center Dear Jason, Welcome to your July news from the Eastern Sierra BRC Below, you’ll find details about all our upcoming events and programs. We’d love to see you soon at the BRC! Thank you, Meryl Picard Director Eastern Sierra BRC Upcoming Events at the BRC Empower Hour July 16: Leadership & Communication Styles How do your leadership and communication styles influence the way you work with others? Join Maitri Leadership facilitator Jered Cherry for an interactive session exploring the strengths, challenges, and opportunities that come with different leadership and communication styles. Through guided discussion and peer learning, participants will gain practical insights to strengthen their leadership and collaboration. July 16 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. RSVP to reserve your spot. A Mono County session is also in the works—stay tuned for det...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Access Mammoth Named Senate District 4’s 2026 Nonprofit of the Year Recognition Honors Organizations Creating Lasting Positive Impact in Their Communities MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. - Access Mammoth is honored to announce that it has been selected as Senate District 4's 2026 Nonprofit of the Year. This year’s recognition theme, “Transforming Loss into Legacy,” honors organizations whose work helps individuals, families, and communities navigate hardship and change while creating lasting positive impact. Through adaptive mountain recreation programs throughout the year, Access Mammoth is dedicated to expanding access to recreation and removing barriers that prevent people from participating in outdoor activities. The award recognizes Access Mammoth's continued commitment to creating access to mountain recreation throughout the Eastern Sierra and supporting opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in outdoor experiences. Access Mam...
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The Southern Inyo Airport Advisory Committee will conduct its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. at the Lone Pine Death Valley Terminal Building. Please contact Marjie Chapman for more information at 760-872-2004. The Northern Inyo Airport Advisory Committee will conduct its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Bishop Fire Training Station 960 E. Line St., Bishop, CA 93514. PLEASE NOTE NEW MEETING LOCATION. Please contact Marjie Chapman for more information at 760-872-2004   https://sierrawave.net/airport-advisory-committee-meetings/
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Rachel Mae Carter Lober was born December 26, 1926 in Tarzana California.  Her parents had a small farm in the San Fernando Valley, where they grew peaches.  Her formative years were spent in the Great Depression and World War II.  She got her B.A. degree at the University of California Santa Barbara, where she met and married Robert Lober.  She was an elementary school teacher for five years before she took time off to raise her two children.  She returned to teaching in 1964 and retired in 1987.  During that time she became a Miller-Unruh reading specialist for the Claremont Unified School District.  She also got her Masters degree in Education from Northern Arizona University.  One of the fun things the Lobers did was to travel the world.  They visited Europe, Russia, Egypt, South America, Australia and New Zealand plus travelling all over North America. When Robert retired from teaching in 1992 they moved to the Owen Valley where their son built them a custom home in Bishop.  The...
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