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  • We’re Off!

    We’re off to the Flickr Yosemite Group meetup in Tuolumne Meadows. I’ll see you there if you’re going.

  • Missing Backpacker Found

    I just got this from Arun via email who asked me to post about his missing friend this morning. Hi Loyd, Great News. My friend has been found this morning… and he is in good condition! He twisted his ankle and could not walk for about two days. This happened when he went off the…

  • Finally A Break

    Thank to everyone whose been sending me interesting links and stuff via email. Things at work have slowed down finally and I can breathe again so I should be getting to them sometime this weekend. You guys are great. Keep the good stuff coming.

  • Backpacker Missing in the White Wolf Area

    Yosemite National Park is asking for assistance from the public in obtaining information about a missing backpacker. Leon Zheng is believed to have started a solo trip around September 2, 2005 in Yosemite National Park. A full-scale search for Zheng was initiated on September 7, 2005, involving about 30 ground searchers, dog teams, and helicopters.…

  • What A View

    Man painting Originally uploaded by Eclipse Pics. Eclipse took this excellent shot of a gentleman painting in Yosemite. That’s quite a painting he’s working on. I wonder how long it took him to do it. Great shot Eclipse.

  • Yosemite Meetup

    The Flickr Yosemite Group meetup is this Saturday at the Visitors Center in Tuolumne Meadows at 8 am. You don’t have to be a member of the group to go, only that you’re interested in Yosemite. There’s more information on the Groups Message Thread. If you’re a Yosemite Blog reader and you think you’ll be…

  • Then Why Are They Called Black Bears?

    Here’s an interesting little tidbit. 91% of Yosemite’s bears are some shade of brown. Only 2% are truly black.(NPS) Technorati Tags: bears, information, yosemite

  • End of Summer

    That’s it! Summer is over. Everyone can go home now folks. Time to start Christmas shopping.

  • A Question For The Readers

    I have a question. How many of you that backpack or hike use GPS units and which one do you use? Please answer in the comments (click comments) below. Thanks

  • 360 Degree Panorama from Matterhorn Peak

    360 Degree Panorama from Matterhorn Peak (VIEW FULL SIZE!) Originally uploaded by mlog. Misha posted this awesome image of a 360 degree panorama from the top of Matterhorn Peak. You’ve gotta see this thing at full size. All the surrounding peaks are labeled. Very interesting. Nice job, Misha.