Travelers Tip: Avoid the Traffic Nightmare in the Bay Area
It’s a nightmare you can avoid, IF you know the secret.
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Last of Yosemite’s Campgrounds Open for Season
Only a few weeks later than normal, the remainder of Yosemite’s campgrounds have opened for the season.
Road Repairs Causing Delays in Yosemite
Get ready for the wait. There’s lot of road work being done in the park.
Climbing the Half Dome Cables (video)
The video you need to see if you’re thinking about climbing the cables to the top of Half Dome. Read more.
Happy 4th of July – What you need to know this holiday weekend
Want to celebrate the 4th of July in Yosemite. Here’s what you need to know. Read more.
Tutorial: Share your next hike with Google Maps and your iPhone
Share your hike on Google Maps with your iPhone and MotionX GPS. Read more.
It’s a Slushy, Jim
Dan Mitchell posted his thoughts and a beautiful photo he took last week on the opening day of the Tioga Road. Dan is one of those people (like I used to be) who have to go through Tioga Pass the day it opens. Here’s Dan’s thoughts: “Tuolumne Meadows was still almost completely covered in snow, [...]
Can’t Get Through Tioga? Take 108
The West Walker River as it passes through Leavitt Meadow along Highway 108. Photo by Loyd Schutte. If you’re driving up from L.A. or San Bernadino area on 395 and want to get to Yosemite you’re going to be in a for a shock as Tioga Pass and Highway 120 West into Yosemite will remain [...]
How long is your pass good for?
I get a lot of people asking about interesting places around Yosemite and when I suggest places outside the park they immediately ask with some trepidation how long their $20 entrance fee is good for. You’re in luck. Your $20 entrance fee entitles you to leave and enter the park as many times as you [...]
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