glacier bay national park in alaska and mount chi lashing tibet where people have a very unique relationship with the mountain as museum director to. adams explains in down there. and in other cultures mountains are very important because they possess a certain sanctity and i think they're often equated with gods. man callous and too bad for example is a very well known peak reachable by pilgrimage tracks our idea was simply to collect these sacred mountains they rolled over from national geographic's archives and to display them here on panels and after that he and senior. in europe mountain hikers began taking cameras along in the mid nineteenth century one was. a france who climbed to one blown with his brother in eight hundred sixty two back then mountain photographers had to carry heavy equipment and then have the hordes come out there has to take along a wooden camera and make the exposures and glass plates they took the chemicals with them as well as a tarp to set up a makeshift darkroom so then of course there was the tripod there until about two hundred fifty kilos up the mountain a

bay area, has brought a ton of snow to the mountains. parts of yosemite national park will remain open for skiing and snowshoeing two weeks longer than usual. glacier point road will stay open through april 14, the yosemite ski and snowboard area will still close for the season this sunday, march 31. >>> sales of new homes climbed 4.9% in february, analyst say it is an indication that falling mortgage rates have boosted demand for myers. from buyers. dropped to nearly 4% this week according to mortgage fire freddie mac. sales are running 2.8% higher for the two months of 2019 them the same period last year. >>> the housing market is beginning to cool down, home prices have dropped in the last year, around santa clara and san mateo counties. home prices dropped 16% in santa clara county and 6% and san mateo county, the average price for a home is still $1 million.>>> current camera, authorities say a man in san bernardino county got a lot of feeder and let it get the best of them. >> the suspect breaking right into a liquor store early yesterday morning, he clicked out the glass window and slipped inside and tried to rip away a rack of lotto tickets