Today’s Photo of the Day is a wonderful shot by my wife of…my pants. We spend the day traipsing around taking pictures while the weather was nice. Below you’ll find the shot I was getting in position to take when the fatal mishap between my pants and a barbed wire fence took place. If the [...]
Discovery News has a great interview with Ryan Leahy, the Lead Bear Technician in Yosemite. It’s a great interview and well worth reading. Discovery News: Are the temperatures this winter affecting the bears at all, or are they hibernating comfortably? Ryan Leahy: With such warm temperatures, a number of bears never went into hibernation. Some [...]
Does anyone have any more information on the mud/rock slide around Hites Cove on 140? Last I saw it was one way traffic. Caltrans isn’t showing anything on their website. Any information would be great. Thanks!
If you’ve got photos of Yosemite and you’re on Flickr you should add them to the Yosemite Blog Group. It’s a great way to share your photos with other Yosemite Blog readers, make new friends, show off your work and you might even have your photos published on Yosemite Blog. Don’t worry if you don’t [...]
So I was looking at this photo again and a thought occurred to me… on a clear day you should be able to see Patterson from the top of Half Dome. Anyone got photos? All jokes aside, Yvette, went looking for Half Dome also and took some decent shots through a pair of binoculars. I [...]
Ever wonder what an Ornithologist in Yosemite does? How about a Fire Archaeologist. A new series of videos from the National Park Service gives you the chance to meet scientists working in Yosemite to find out what they do. There are four videos so far: Sarah Stock an Ornithologist in Yosemite specializing in owls, Social [...]
After being disappointed during several outings over the past two weeks, we ventured forth again today after closely monitoring the weather and satellite reports. It looked like a reasonable expectation of moderately clear skies at the sunset time. While we did not enjoy the trickle of deep red that sometimes reveals itself after official sunset, [...]
Kim was nice enough to send in this image she noticed on the Yosemite Association webcam of a cloud that appears to be forming off the moisture on the face of Half Dome. Pretty cool and very weird. Thanks for sending that in, Kim.
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