Category: Things to do
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William Neill Exhibit Scheduled at Ansel Adams Gallery
Here’s an event you’ll want to be sure to add to your calendar. Read more.
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Skiing In June
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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Dogwoods Hopefully This Weekend
Michael Frye posted a dogwood update on his blog about last weeks cooler weather and its impact on the annual dogwood blossom extravaganza. Michael Frye: “Last week’s cool weather slowed dogwood development; I didn’t see any in full bloom yet. But the current warm trend should bring them out, and I expect most will be…
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Valley Stables Opening Today with 3 Rides Daily
@YosemiteDNC: “Hoorah! Valley Stables opens May 5, with 3 rides offered each day.” 2-hour Ride – $60 Half Day Ride – $80 Full Day Ride – $119 Children must be at least 7 years old and 44″ tall. Maximum weight is 225 lbs. For more information please visit yosemitepark.com. Photo: Horses on the trail by…
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AMGEN Tour of California Skips Yosemite This Year
It’s no big news that the AMGEN Tour of California has decided not to include the Sierra leg this year but with the bicycle race starting in just a few weeks it seems the perfect time to beat a dead horse. In what can hardly be termed a “tour” of anything, participants in the Tour…
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Man THAT’S big!
When you think of Yosemite and fishing most people think of high mountain lakes, streams that wander through meadows and elusive trout. Not many people realize that many of the reservoirs around Yosemite hold not only trout, but huge catfish and trophy bass. Take for instance this monster landed by 20-year-old Kyle Gentry of Oakdale…
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Michael Frye Has a New Blog
Michael Frye, our good friend and author of The Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite , Yosemite Meditations, and Digital Landscape Photography: In the Footsteps of Ansel Adams and the Masters, has moved his blog. You can find his new blog over at http://www.michaelfrye.com/landscape-photography-blog/. If you’ve been thinking about taking a photography class then check out some…
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Lots To Do in Yosemite Over the Holiday
The Glacier Point Ski Hut offers one destination for cross country skiers and snow shoers. Photo by Thomas Kriese. If you’ve been thinking about heading to Yosemite over the holiday then come on. There’s a ton of stuff to do. Grab your skis and your snowboard, air up that inner tube, Badger Pass is opening…
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Curry Village Ice Rink Slated to Open this Friday November 20th
Skating at Curry Village Ice Rink in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Dolan Halbrook. How cold has it been? Well cold enough that the Yosemite Ice Rink at Curry Village is scheduled to open this Friday, November 20th. If you’ve never visited the rink it’s located just outside Curry Village and affords you an awesome…
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Looking For Some Fall Color
Fall colors reflected in the still waters of the Merced River. Photo by Dale Carlson. Wanna know where you can find some fall color in Yosemite? @YosemiteScience has the info you need: Bigleaf maples on talus slopes and riparian woodlands from Cascades to Happy Isles are lighting up. The sugar maple near the Chapel and…