Day: June 2, 2009

  • Play It Safe – Save Half Dome Until Your Next Trip to Yosemite

    Although it can be a “once in a lifetime chance” for some people, remember there is more to Yosemite than just hiking to the top of Half Dome and with the unstable air and thunder storms that are expected to last through the end of the week, you might want to choose to see some…

  • Video: Tuolumne Meadows by Chris Falkenstein

    Tuolumne Meadows 5/27/08 from Chris Falkenstein on Vimeo. Chris Falkenstein took this great video of his trip up 120 to Tenaya lake and Tuolumne Meadows. If you’ve been thinking about heading up that way next time you’re in the park and you’ve never been there, it’ll give you a pretty good idea just how beautiful…

  • Photo of the Day: Sunset from Smith Peak looking at Hetch Hetchy by Dave Couch

    I’d like to thank everyone who have been kind enough to send in their sunset photos since last weeks post on where the best spots to take sunset photos are in Yosemite. This weeks first Photo of the Day is one such photo and comes to us from Dave Couch. This is a location I…

  • Want to Visit Yosemite for Free? SURE!

    In an effort to encourage people to visit our national parks the National Park Service will allow visitors free entry during three weekends this summer. The free weekends will be in June, July and August and apply to all 391 national parks The free weekends are June 20-21, July 18-19 and August 15-16. So get…