Category: Day Tripping
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Thinking about heading up to the firefall this weekend? You need to read this first.
Here’s the information that may keep you sane and alive if you’re heading up to the park this weekend.
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Free Entrance August 25-28 to Celebrate 100 Years of Our National Parks
Come celebrate 100 Years since the founding of our National Parks and get in free to Yosemite!
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FREE park entry in celebration of MLK Day
In what’s become an annual thing, the National Park Service is once again waiving entrance fees in celebration of the Martin Luther King holiday, next Monday, January 19th.
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Tired of Turkey? Head up to Yosemite!
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and Yosemite Valley is a great place to spend the weekend after the holiday.
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What’s To Do This Weekend – Memorial Day Edition
I’m sure you’ve got your Memorial Day trip to Yosemite all planned out by now, right? Right? Wait, no? Well here’s some fun and exciting activities for everyone in the family to make this Memorial Day trip to Yosemite “THE BEST EVER” (as my daughter says).
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What to Wear in Yosemite (Spring Edition)
Yosemite is located in Central California and has what is termed a “Mediterranean climate”. That means we have warm days and cool nights. So what should you bring to wear? Here’s some suggestions on what we wear.
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So You Think The New Permit System is Going to Solve the Problems on Half Dome
Whether you think the new permit system is too rigid or you think it’s the greatest idea since sliced bread, you need to watch the video as a hiker risks his own life for a cell phone battery he dropped.
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What happened to the cables?
If you’re not on Twitter or weren’t attempting to hike to the top of Half Dome last Friday then you probably missed the closing of the cables for a short time. Here’s the full story.
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Edie’s Trip Report: Tioga Road
(This article cross posted from The Little Red Tent) I took a trip across Tioga Pass yesterday, and can report the following observations. The road itself is completely clear of snow, with only small amounts of run-off from nearby snow banks. It’s also in good conditions, with some repairs evident, and only a couple of…
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Panorama Trail (video) by John Galbraith
It’s one long trail but the views are well worth the hike.