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Last Chance to Climb Half Dome This Year
If you want to climb the cables up Half Dome this year you’ve only got a couple of days left. The cables are scheduled to be taken down October 15th – 16th. If you want to make the trek to the top you have 2 weekends left. Go for it. Photo by Alaina Browne via…
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Photo of the Day: Cascade Falls by Erin Malone
I’ve been taking pictures since I got my first camera at 6 years old and was fascinated by them for a long time before that. In all my years of shooting I’ve never had pinhole photos come out quite as good as these from Erin Malone. Beautiful shot Erin. Nice work. Photo by Erin Malone…
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That’s Just Mean
I’d found this photo a while back and asked to use it to which John nicely enough said ‘sure’ but then I couldn’t find it again. Anyway, someone evidently didn’t like the owner of this Hummer and to get back at them poured Doritos chips all over the top knowing it would attract bears. Not…
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Tuolumne County Officials Urge National Forest to Keep Campgrounds Open
Tuolumne County Supervisors are asking Stanislaus National Forest officials to think twice before cutting some services and removing some campgrounds and restrooms that are popular with visitors to Yosemite. UnionDemocrat.com: “To save money and more efficiently manage its 89 developed sites, forest officials have proposed reducing the season of operation at some sites, like the…
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Photo of the Day; DSC_4672 by Neil Kronberg
I look through hundreds of photos each day to pick a Photo of the Day but the minute I saw the clouds in Neil’s shot I knew this was the one I’d been looking for. Awesome shot Neil. Very well done. Photo by Neil Kronberg via Flickr.
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Breathing Clean Air
CBS 13’s John Iander went to Yosemite not to see the mountains or the beautiful waterfalls, but to take a look at the air. In this interesting report Iander took a look at what researchers at UC Davis are learning from the air in Yosemite. CBS 13: “Since 1985, air samples from over 170 major…
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There’s a New Poll for October and the Results of Last Months Poll
Well it’s that time again. Time for the old poll to go away and a new poll to take its place. This months question is: Where is your favorite place to stay in Yosemite? Possible answers are: In my tent, In my RV/camp trailer, Yosemite Lodge, Ahwahnee, Wawona Inn, Curry Village, High Sierra Camp, Tuolumne…
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Photo of the Day: Tioga Pass by Patrick Bolduan
Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful shot of Tioga Pass by Patrick Bolduan. Great shot Patrick. Photo by Patrick Bolduan via Flickr.
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Photo of the Day: DSC_4164 by Pieboy75
In my relentless search for photographic coolness for the Photo of the Day I came across this awesome shot posted on Flickr. It’s got great 3 dimensional quality to it that I really like and the dark imposing clouds – I can feel the cold pelting rain already. Great shot. Photo by Pieboy75 via Flickr.
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Go Hybrid – Your Wallet Will Love You and So Will the Environment
I saw this photo this morning on top of the gas pump as I was filling up. If you can arrange a hybrid vehicle they’re definitely the way to go. Gas in California isn’t as high as it was a few months ago but it’s still tops in the nation. So ask for a hybrid…