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  • Rain and Snow Coming This Weekend

    Rain and Snow Coming This Weekend

    April 24, 2014

    A winter weather advisory is in effect for the western slope of the Sierra Nevada with high winds, rain and snow likely.

  • Four Mile Trail Opens

    Four Mile Trail Opens

    April 24, 2014

    Yes, it’s officially spring. The Four Mile Trail is open.

  • Merced River Open to White Water Rafting? Am I dreaming?

    Merced River Open to White Water Rafting? Am I dreaming?

    April 23, 2014

    How could I have missed the cheers of joy from millions of whitewater enthusiasts?

  • A Look at Yosemite by CNN

    A Look at Yosemite by CNN

    April 23, 2014

    When I’m preparing for a trip I like to get as much information possible about the destination including watching as many videos as I can find. Here’s an interesting video report from CNN on Yosemite.

  • Grab your camera and get in the car! The dogwoods are blooming!

    Grab your camera and get in the car! The dogwoods are blooming!

    April 23, 2014

    I think the title pretty much sums it up.

  • If this is spring, why is it snowing?

    If this is spring, why is it snowing?

    April 22, 2014

    A winter storm has snuck in bringing with it high winds, rain and…snow.

  • Scientists drawing blank about deadly, mercury tainted fish found in Yosemite wilderness lake

    Scientists drawing blank about deadly, mercury tainted fish found in Yosemite wilderness lake

    April 22, 2014

    Here’s an interesting story that showed up in the Fresno Bee. A lake in Yosemite that hasn’t had gold mining activity suddenly shows up with a fish that’s unfit for human consumption because of high mercury levels and scientists don’t know why.

  • Another Yosemite Hiker Rescued by CHP

    Another Yosemite Hiker Rescued by CHP

    April 22, 2014

    For the 2nd time in as many weeks a hiker in Yosemite has had to be rescued by helicopter.

  • Get Your Half Dome Passes Now!

    Get Your Half Dome Passes Now!

    March 4, 2014

    It’s that time again when you can get into the preseason (hiking season) lottery for permits to make the hike to the top of Half Dome. Wait, what? You have to get a permit to hike to the top of Half Dome?

  • Yosemite Nature Notes 22 – Yosemite Nature Notes

    Yosemite Nature Notes 22 – Yosemite Nature Notes

    January 21, 2014

    If you follow along you know that we frequently post the wonderful videos from Yosemite Nature Notes. But did you know Yosemite Nature Notes has been around a lot longer than the video series has? Check out this great video from Yosemite Nature Notes into the history of Yosemite Nature Notes from the 1920’s to…

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