High & Dry
High & Dry is a long-term collaboration between photographer Osceola Refetoff and writers Christopher Langley and Jack Eidt. Together they explore the desert and the people who live there.
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High & Dry explores prospector William "Burro" Schmidt's half-mile long tunnel in Last Chance Canyon in the Mojave Desert. Schmidt spent thirty-two years single-handedly drilling his tunnel through solid granite.
A partnership of writing and photography, "High & Dry" surveyes the legacy of human enterprise in the California desert.