Month: October 2007

  • Photo of the Day: Jeffrey Pine at Dusk by Tyler Westcott

    Hands down this is today’s Photo of the Day. Great shot Tyler. Be sure to check out the full size image. The clarity and sharpness are awesome. Photo by Tyler Westcott via Flickr.

  • Something Fun for the Whole Family

    My wife and I have something fun we like to do every time we go to Yosemite and it’s something you can even get your kids involved with. Every time we’re in the park we go to this same spot and take a picture of [Half Dome] reflected in the Merced. The goal is to…

  • I’ll Show You Mine if You Show Me Yours

    Now I know I’m a bit extravagant and some say I go for the overkill. But this is what I commonly carry (atleast in the car) when I go shoot. Click on the photo to go to Flickr all the notes of what everything is. Now that you’ve seen mine, show me what you got.…

  • Yosemite in January and February: What to Expect and a Travelers Tip

    Bharath writes: “Hey i am a traveler from India. I will be in California during the month of February. Does Yosemite get frigid in that period? How easy/tough would it be to get a reservation for a room in January for the same.” Well Bharath I’ll answer the first part of your question with a…

  • Did You Vote? There’s Still Time.

    Hey the month is almost over and you still haven’t voted in the poll? Why not? This months question is: Where is your favorite place to stay in Yosemite? So far 46.6% love to stay in their tent. 17.7% enjoy staying in Curry Village with a tie for 3rd for Yosemite Lodge and an Inn…

  • Thanks

    Got a very nice write-up over at Openroad.tv today. Carl emailed me with a link and also to show off their really cool new blog. Thanks Carl.

  • Children Pass Up Yosemite for Virtual Worlds

    I started my son off camping at 6 months old and to this day he loves being outside, playing, swimming and having fun in the sunshine. But that’s not that case for millions of America’s youth who are suffering from the author of the new book “Last Child in the Woods” terms “nature deficit disorder”.…

  • Moonrise over Half Dome

    Really cool moonrise over Half Dome tonight. Too bad I wasn’t anywhere close enough to get a shot. Anyone else catch it? Photo courtesy Yosemite Association webcam.

  • Photo of the Day: 2007-08-31 YNP 254 by Fred Lai

    Today’s Photo of the Day is this great shot by Fred Lai. Nicely done Fred. Photo by Fred Lai via Flickr.

  • Photo of the Day: 30,000 ft Half Dome by Ahren D

    Today’s Photo of the Day is a really cool shot Ahren snapped today while on a flight into San Jose that just happened to pass close to Yosemite Valley. How many features can you name in the shot? Great timing Ahren. Photo by Ahren D. via Flickr.