I just wanted to take a minute to send out a special thanks to our sponsor Yosemite Pines RV. Yosemite Pines RV is located on Highway 120 between Groveland and Yosemite National Park just 30 minutes outside Yosemite. They offer many different accomodations including cabins and their popular yurts as well as sites for tent [...]
Today’s Yosemite National Park forecast: HOT and sunny! Highs in the mid to upper 90′s. Overnight lows around 59F. If you’re going hiking today start early, finish early. It’s going to be hot, hot, hot and exposed granite only makes it worse. Drink a quart of water before you start hiking and drink to stay [...]
It’s always a pleasure to see one of Dan Mitchell’s beautiful photos and today’s Photo of the Day is what I would consider one of his best. Dan captured this awesome shot at sunset in Tuolumne Meadows of lenticular clouds (a favorite subject of the late Galen Rowell) reflecting the pink and red hues from [...]
Note from the Editor: Something is breaking the link to the video in this post. To see the video please check it out at http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/video?id=6909691 Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. Looks like all that yummy tourist food is bringing more bears in to get a quick snack at the campgrounds.
Today’s Forecast: Sunny today with some clouds. Possible chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon hours. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s (F). Overnight lows around 59F.
Starting a new feature today called Morning Shot. Morning Shot will be a photo from somewhere in Yosemite and the current days forecast. That way, if you’re like me and look at the weather first thing in the morning before you head out for a hike, you’ll be able to get a localized view of [...]
It wouldn’t be a week gone by if we didn’t have an awesome photo from Jason Armstrong (aka The Man in Red) on here for Photo of the Day and today is that day. First Light, The Diving Board is an awesome shot of the face of Half Dome up close and personal with the [...]
I’ve always tried to make Yosemite Blog a handy reference for first-time and returning visitors and although I know a lot about the park in general I admit there are some specific areas where I know next to nothing. That’s why I’m turning to you for your help. I recently created a bunch of pages [...]
Every year my wife and I buy the annual pass into all the National Parks. It’s a great way to see America and most of the proceeds go back to the Park Service. On each pass is a photo taken by a park visitor and picked as part of the Share the Experience campaign. Well [...]
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