1113-56919 - V.Balkon d. Hotel Alhambra Palace, Sierra Nevada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

1113-44118 - Alhambra with Sierra Nevada, Province Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Mediterranean Countries

1113-44117 - Alhambra with Sierra Nevada, Province Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Mediterranean Countries

1113-9985 - Bristlecone Pines at the White Mountains under clouded sky, California, North America, America

1113-9902 - Two women sorting their climbing equipment, quickdraws, cams and friends, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

1113-9901 - Woman rock climbing in Yosemite National Park, California, USA

1116-1199 - The Alabama Hills In The Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, California

857-63904 - Kevin Jorgeson climbing "Fantasia" at Lover's Leap, a popular granite climbing destination near Lake Tahoe in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. The cliff is known for its distinct horizontal quartz dikes which make interesting climbing. This route is considered a risky mental test piece because of its lack of good cracks for protection. It was first climbed in 1973 by Royal Robbins and Ken Wilson.

857-80210 - A man skiing powder snow at a ski resort in the Sierra mountains of California

857-80215 - A man skiing powder snow at Kirkwood ski resort in the Sierra mountains of California

857-42500 - Two hikers on a glacier reflecting in a lake in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-37584 - Young woman fly fishing the West Fork of the Carson River in Hope Valley. Lake Tahoe, California.

857-42599 - Two backpackers hiking up a snow covered slope in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-42499 - Two hikers on a glacier reflecting in a lake in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-42526 - Legs and backpacker in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-39067 - Scenic of aspen trees in winter near Yosemite National Park, California.

857-39072 - Paddleboat traveling on Lake Tahoe at sunset, California.

857-40064 - A skier jumps off of a cliff in Kirkwood, California.

857-42178 - Glaciar carved dome in Yosemite, tight telephoto

857-42547 - Man using a camp stove in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-40069 - Portrait of skier at Kirkwood ski resort near Lake Tahoe, California.

857-42525 - Legs and backpacker in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-40738 - Man climbing at The Needles in the Southern Sierra Nevada mountains of California.

857-42584 - Feet with trail running shoes hiking by in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-42566 - Two men backpacking in an alpine meadow with a lake in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-38400 - Mountain biking at Kirkwood Resort. Lake Tahoe, CA

857-42581 - Feet with trail running shoes hiking by in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-38386 - Young man mountain biking at Kirkwood Resort, Lake Tahoe, California.

857-42505 - Two hikers trekking through an alpine meadow in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-45241 - A young woman pulls hard on the small holds of Cholos, a V9 at the Happy Boulders near Bishop, California.

857-42504 - Two hikers trekking through an alpine meadow in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-42538 - Man washing his face in a mountain lake in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-42564 - Man looking at his map beside his tent in Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-40739 - Climbing at The Needles in the Southern Sierra Nevada mountains of California.

857-31525 - Thirteen year old Scott Cory rock climbing, lead climbing , free climbing a 5.11 route at Mayhem Cove in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Tahoe, California.

857-30688 - Nina Schmalenberger reads a book while camping in Hope Valley near Lake Tahoe, California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. She is wearing a straw hat.

857-30945 - Tommy Caldwell free climbing on the crux pitch, 5.14, of the Dihedral Wall during his first ascent of the route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California.

857-30944 - Tommy Caldwell on the head wall of the Dihedral Wall during his first ascent of the route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California. He is crack climbing a 5.13 pitch. Half Dome is visible in the distance.

857-31240 - Sequoia National Park, CA. Giant Sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum) rise up through the clouds. Giant Sequoias can grow to over 200 ft tall and 100 ft wide. Some Giant Sequoias are 2000 to 3000 years old.

857-34844 - Young male rock climber Scott Corey bouldering at Echo Estates in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Lake Tahoe, California.

857-31748 - Trout Creek frozen after storm in South Lake Tahoe, CA

857-30937 - A high angle view of Kevin Swift climbing on an overhanging boulder in the Buttermilks, California, near Bishop in the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains..

857-30661 - Ashley Laux reads and writes in her notebook while sitting in her sleeping bag to stay warm in the early morning while camping in the Alabama Hills near Lone Pine in the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, California.

857-35036 - Rock climber Kelly Doyle climbing an overhanging bouldering route in the Buttermilks, outside of Bishop, California in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Hwy 395.

857-35808 - Young man dropping into couloir at Kirkwood ski resort near Lake Tahoe, CA.

857-35024 - Rock climber Erik Chabala bouldering on Bachar Boulders near Bishop, California in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains near Hwy 395.

857-25221 - Tom McMillan blowing out a seam to place protection while making an ascent.

846-1067 - Alhambra Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Sierra Nevada mountains, Granada, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

1190-506 - Mobius arch, natural arch formed out of granite rock at sunrise, lone pine peak, 12994, feet, alabama hills, sierra nevada, lone pine, california, usa

1190-505 - Mobius arch, natural arch formed out of granit rock at sunrise, lone pine peak, 12994, feet, mt. whitney, 14497, feet, highest peak of lower 48, alabama hills, sierra nevada, lone pine, california, usa

911-2207 - A woman climber in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalucia, Southern Spain, Europe

911-2845 - Spanish Ibex in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Southern Spain, Europe

911-2839 - Spanish Ibex in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Southern Spain, Europe

1102-28 - Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of snow capped Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7694 - The Andasol solar power station near Guadix with a wind farm in the background, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7704 - La Calahorra Castle in La Calahorra at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7741 - Poppies and other wild flowers growing in a field in Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7714 - Nests of the Pine Processionary Caterpiller (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in pine trees in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Andalucia, southern Spain, Europe

911-7711 - Nests of the Pine Processionary Caterpiller (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in pine trees in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Andalucia, southern Spain, Europe

911-7700 - La Calahorra Castle in La Calahorra at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalucia, Spain, Europe

1102-29 - Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of snow capped Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7740 - Climate change is leading to earlier snow melt in the spring on the Sierra Nevada mountains of Andalucia, southern Spain, Europe

911-7713 - Nests of the Pine Processionary Caterpiller (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in pine trees in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Andalucia, southern Spain, Europe

911-7661 - A wind farm near La Calahorra with the world's largest solar power station in the background, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7663 - A photo voltaic solar power station near Guadix, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-7664 - Olive trees and orchard groves on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains near La Calahorra, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-3421 - Spanish Ibex in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Southern Spain, Europe

1102-30 - Wild poppies (Papaver rhoeas) and wild grasses in front of Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-2840 - Walkers in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalucia, Southern Spain, Europe

911-2222 - A storm approaching the Sierra Nevada mountains, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

911-2208 - Alpujarras, one of the White villages in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalucia, Southern Spain, Europe

815-1896 - Alhambra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

815-1776 - Guadix and Sierra Nevada, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

698-2823 - Tourist hiker, admiring the Giant Sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum), known as the Parker Group, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2826 - Hanging rock, overlooking the Sequoia foothills at sunset, Tulare County, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2825 - Small American black bear (Ursus americanus) with cinnamon or blond colouring, digging tree bark for insects, Crescent Meadow trail, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2824 - Tourist admiring the Giant Sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum), hiking on the Big Trees trail, Round Meadow, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2821 - Tourist hiker, on top of Moro Rock overlooking the Sequoia foothills, looking towards Kings Canyon and the high mountains of the Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park, California, United States of America, North America

698-2818 - Tourist admiring the Giant Sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum), on the Big Trees trail, Round Meadow, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2817 - Small American black bear (Ursus americanus) with rare white chest markings, on the Big Trees trail, Round Meadow, Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2822 - Moro Rock and the high mountains of the Sierra Nevada, Sequoia National Park, California, United States of America, North America

698-2797 - Half Dome granite monolith, Merced River, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2799 - El Capitan, a 3000 feet granite monolith, with the Merced River flowing through Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2796 - Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2795 - Tourist, hiker walking towards Upper Yosemite Falls, on boardwalk, across Sentinel Meadow, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2800 - Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View viewpoint, with El Capitan, a 3000 feet granite monolith on the left, and the Bridalveil Falls on the right, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2802 - Upper Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2803 - Sonora Pass, 9624 ft, on State Route 108, the second highest highway over the Sierras, Sierra Nevada mountains, California, United States of America, North America

698-2798 - El Capitan, a 3000 feet granite monolith, with the Merced River flowing through Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2801 - El Capitan, a 3000 feet granite monolith, with the Merced River flowing through the flooded meadows of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2793 - El Capitan, a 3000 feet granite monolith on the right, Cathedral Rocks and Cathedral Spires on the left, with the Merced River flowing through flooded meadows of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2788 - Hiker resting by the Faithful Couple, Giant Sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum), Mariposa Grove, Southern Yosemite, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2789 - Historic Interdenominational Chapel (Yosemite Community church), Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2790 - Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina), on Sugar Pines (Pinus lambertiana), Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2787 - Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), Mariposa Grove, Southern Yosemite, Yosemite National Park, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

698-2786 - El Capitan, a 3000 feet granite monolith, with the Merced River flowing through Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America

733-4884 - Volcan de Popocatepetl, 5452m, from Volcan de Iztaccihuatl, 5220m, Sierra Nevada, Mexico, North America

733-4885 - Volcan de Popocatepetl, 5452m, from Volcan de Iztaccihuatl, 5220m, Sierra Nevada, Mexico, North America

802-91 - Looking east across Tenaya Lake in the heart of Tuolumne Valley, Sierra Nevada mountains, California, United States of America

802-101 - A hiker takes in the view on the shore of Tenaya Lake, in the Tuolumne Meadows, near Tioga Pass and Yosemite Valley, Sierra Nevada, California, United States of America, North America