Day: October 1, 2008
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Seasonal Campground Closings
Tuolumne Meadows campground has closed for the season. Porcupine Flat campground will remain open until October 15th. Tamarack Flat will be closed on October 10th. Crane Flat and Lower Pines campgrounds will close on October 13th. North Pines will remain open until November 3rd. Hodgdon Meadow, Upper Pines, Camp 4 and Wawona campgrounds will remain…
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Half Dome Cables Come Down October 15th
If you plan to use the cables to climb Half Dome you better hurry. You’re running out of time. The cables are slated to be taken down for the season on October 15th weather permitting. Photo by Vicki and Chuck Rogers via Flickr.
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Chongo
The legend lives on: He was known as the king of the Yosemite lifers, that proud band of rock climbers, tightrope walkers and seekers who made camp on the margins of the law, sleeping under the black oaks and sequoias and California stars. On his shoulders he carried an 80-pound constellation of canvas stowage, books…
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Adams Exhibit Showing at Taylor Hall on Stanford Campus
If you live in the Bay Area then head over to Palo Alto and the Stanford campus to check out a display of some of Ansel Adams best known works. “Nature & Spirit: The Landscape Photographs of Ansel Adams” will be on display at the University Art Gallery in Taylor Hall from Thursday October 2nd…