Search results for: “El Cap”
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It’s Been a Busy Week for YOSAR
The summer has just started and already Yosemite Search and Rescue teams have been busy first with a stranded climber, then a hang glider and finally a lost family pet.
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Current Trail Conditions (June 11, 2011)
There’s still a lot of snow in and around Yosemite so what’s open? What can you hike?
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Photo Assignments:Juxtaposition by Doug Otto from BinaryEmulsion.com
The first post of images from our photo contest on juxtaposition in Yosemite these awesome shots from Doug Otto show the beauty of Yosemite in spring and early winter.
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Stuck in the Snow
When Mike Wexler signed up to help chaperone the middle school trip to Yosemite for their annual science camp he had no idea what an adventure he was stepping into.
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The Firefall Returns
Thinking about coming up to view the firefall? Here’s what you need to know.
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Inside the Yosemite Rangers Club (video)
Most people come to Yosemite Valley to see the waterfalls and the granite peaks but there are some real historic gems that most visitors just pass 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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The Annual Migration (and a video)
If you’ve never been to Yosemite in February you’ve missed one of the greatest migratory events in recent history. The flocking of the photographers. Every year the photographers migrate in from their winter nesting grounds for 2 weeks to preen themselves and take pictures of Horsetail Fall in the setting light of the winter Sun.…
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Climbing in Yosemite #3 on Thrill Seekers List
El Capitan: start of the Nose. Photo by Jacqueline Pogg posted on Flickr by Xavier de Jauréguiberry. Travel Guide Lonely Planet has come out with a list of the Worlds Top 10 Experiences for Thrill Seekers and guess what’s in the number 3 spot on the list, climbing in Yosemite. Also on the list (in…
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Yosemite 2009: The Year in Review
2009 was a big year in Yosemite. There were rock falls, the Ahwahnee was closed for a while and there were more than enough fires. Here’s a quick run-down of this years top stories. Rockfall by Ahwahnee Hotel In early February an 800 ton rock fall took place near the Ahwahnee. Amgen Bicycle Tour Visits…