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  • Photo of the Day: Band of Light on El Capitan by Kit Ng

    Today’s Photo of the Day is another beautiful shot from Kit Ng. This one is titled “Band of Light on El Capitan”. Great shot Kit. Photo by Kit Ng via Flickr. Technorati Tags: California, nature photography, photo of the day, photography, yosemite, yosemite valley

  • Photo of the Day: Climbing the Nose of El Cap by Wendkuni

    This is a pretty cool shot. Photo by Wendkuni via Flickr.

  • Photo of the Day: El Capitan by Brad Moore

    Did I make this Photo of the Day before? Who cares! This is a freakin’ awesome shot. If I did it deserves to be up twice. Be sure to check it out at full size. Before you scroll on to the next post, be sure to take a look at this, this, and this. Nice…

  • Photo of the Day: El Cap & Fog by Sara Meidinger

    Sara and Paul Meidinger are a wife and husband team who take some awesome photos. That’s why when I added this one to my favorites I knew it’d be a Photo of the Day. Great shot, Sara. Photo courtesy of Sara Meidinger.

  • BASE Jumpers Apprehended After Leap From El Capitan

    NPS: “Ranger Keith Lober was descending from El Capitan while off-duty on December 3rd when he came upon two men who were ascending fixed ropes on the rappel route. While waiting at an anchor with the first man, it became apparent to Lober that the second man was not a climber due to his attire…

  • El Capitan and the Firefall by Chaz

    Here’s a nother great photo from Chaz, this one of the majestic firefall and El Capitan. Chaz wrote: This photo places Horsetail Fall in its proper perspective on El Capitan. Taken on Monday, February 20, 2006 at 5:07 p.m. Sunset was still some 35 minutes away. The spiritually moving tableau puts me in mind of…

  • El Capitan at Night

    ClimbElCapAtNight Originally uploaded by BigPhilUK. Phil Walker took this excellent photo of El Capitan at night. What makes it special? Take a closer look. The white dots on El Cap aren’t dust on the lens, they’re actually the lights of climbers spending the night on the rock. Pretty cool, Phil. Nice work.

  • El Cap & Fog

    El Cap & Fog Originally uploaded by smeidinger. This is totally one of my favorite photos. Nice work, Sara. Technorati Tags: photography, photos, digital camera, yosemite

  • Only serious climbers can tackle El Capitan

    The Akron Beacon Journal (Ohio.com) has a pretty good article with some good information about climbing El Capitan. Akron Beacon Journal: “El Capitan — also called The Chief and The Big Rock — features gray granite that is especially tough and weather resistant. That makes it very appealing to climbers, many of whom consider El…

  • Burnt Tree and El Capitain

    burnt tree and el capitain Originally uploaded by erin_designr. Here is another great shot Erin Malone also tagged on Flickr. Thanks to everyone who is sending in pictures. They’re all very good. Keep it up. If you don’t have a Flickr account you can just email me the picture directly, loyd@yosemiteblog.com Thank you all again.