Archive for June, 2010

Can you hear me now?

Can you hear me now?

June 28, 2010 | Comments (0)

How’s your cell reception? For @Sagano it’s pretty good from his viewpoint. Read More.

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Speaking of “control” burns…

Speaking of “control” burns…

June 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

What happens when a “controlled” burn gets out of hand? Read more.

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Photo of the Day: Controlled Burn by Edie Howe

Photo of the Day: Controlled Burn by Edie Howe

June 27, 2010 | Comments (3)

A controlled burn in Yosemite Valley makes for a rare and beautiful night time shot. Photo by Edie Howe.

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Tour Buses Cited for Safety Violations

Tour Buses Cited for Safety Violations

June 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

Over a period of five days of inspections, Yosemite Law Enforcement Rangers, CHP Patrol Officers, and Commercial Carrier Safety Inspectors examined 153 commercial buses.

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Skiing In June

Skiing In June

June 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

If you were wondering how much snow we had this winter then this video should give you a pretty good idea. There’s still a lot of snow but a lot of rocks and dirt are visible too. The stream hazard at the end is awesome. Streams and skis don’t mix, by the way. Video by [...]

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New Quota System Makes for Longer Lines on Weekdays to Climb Half Dome

New Quota System Makes for Longer Lines on Weekdays to Climb Half Dome

June 27, 2010 | Comments (5)

Day hikers wait in line to climb the popular cables to the top of Half Dome on a Thursday morning. Photo by Matt Montagne.

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Moonrise, Sentinel Dome by Edie Howe

Moonrise, Sentinel Dome by Edie Howe

June 26, 2010 | Comments (0)

Boulders on Sentinel Dome watch the moon rise. Photo by Edie Howe.

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June Moonbow by Edie Howe

June Moonbow by Edie Howe

June 26, 2010 | Comments (1)

Last night there were over 200 people on the bridge at Lower Yosemite Falls, enjoying this spectacular moonbow. Photo by Edie Howe.

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Thunderstorms Warning Issued for Yosemite Area

Thunderstorms Warning Issued for Yosemite Area

June 25, 2010 | Comments (0)

The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement for the areas north of Kings Canyon warning of possible thunderstorm and heavy rain danger. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE SIERRA NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE IS ENOUGH MOISTURE [...]

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