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3 unusual facts about Mount Baldy


Harley-Davidson Model W

In July 1919, the Model W became the first motor vehicle of any kind to climb Mount San Antonio, near Mount Baldy, California.

Mount Baldy

Mount Baldy Ski Lifts, a ski resort on Mount San Antonio in Los Angeles County, California

Tom Danielson

Following Catalunya, Danielson finished twentieth at the Tour of the Basque Country, and offered a good showing at the Tour of California, where he took fifth place in the "queen stage" of the race, a finish at altitude at the winter ski station of Mount Baldy.


Book of Longing

First published in 2006 by McClelland and Stewart, Book of Longing contains 167 previously unpublished poems and drawings, mostly written at a Zen monastery on Mount Baldy in California, where Cohen lived from 1994 to 1999, and in India, which he visited regularly during the late 1990s.


see also

Old Baldy

Mount San Antonio, a summit in Southern California also called "Mount Baldy".