Search results for: “Half Dome”
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A Letter From A Reader
A while back when Yosemite Blog was still flapping its wings trying to get out of the nest I got an email from someone that really made me happy to be doing what I’m doing. Well, after much debating I’m finally going to post the letter. Thanks for all the encouragement, Mark. Found your blog…
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More Flood Images
Here’s another image from the National Park Service. This one shows Cooks Meadow with Half Dome reflected in the flood waters. Photo courtesy National Park Service.
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Yosemite Valley Trails Update
Here’s the latest on the Yosemite Valley Trails with information from the National Park Service. Vernal/Nevada Falls: The Vernal/Nevada Falls trail system is scheduled to open 100% by Thursday morning for foot traffic. Stock animals are not advised until the area has been fully cleared of fallen trees and snowbanks. Half Dome: Little Yosemite Valley…
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Glory of Yosemite by Patricia Wagner
I came across this wonderful painting while browsing the internet today and I had to share it. Patricia Wagner has painted some truly breathtaking art and this one, “Glory of Yosemite“, is no exception. Beautiful, vibrant, full of life. A fantastic piece. Patricia describes the painting in her own words as: …one of my favorite…
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Poll Results for the week of April 25th through April 30th
Sorry I’m a little late. I had a computer upgrade on Sunday and didn’t get around to changing the poll until today. Do you remember last weeks poll, “If you only had one picture left in your camera, what would you take a picture of in Yosemite?” B y 42% “The View From The Top…
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Yosemite Falls Voted #1 Hike By Yosemite Blog Readers
The first poll on Yosemite Blog is officially over and the results are in. It seems that many of you in our quickly growing readership enjoy the Yosemite Falls trail over the Half Dome Trail, Mist Trail, Four Mile Trail, and John Muir Trail. Click on the graphic below and you’ll be able to see…
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See America’s National Parks and Yosemite in Style Aboard The American Orient Express
Have you dreamed of being lulled to sleep by the click-clack-click-clack of steel wheels only to wake up in one of the most beautiful places America has to offer? Or maybe you’ve dreamed of seeing America’s national parks without the headache of driving, making reservations, cooking dinner, or loading the kids in the car. If…
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The Pink Hour
The pink hour over Half Dome Originally uploaded by mlog. This is one of the most fabulous shots of Half Dome and the high country I have seen in a while. This would make a fantastic print to hang in someone’s house or office.
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Royal Robbins Clothing Giving Away FREE Trip to Yosemite
Royal Robbins, the clothing retailer started by famed Yosemite climbing pioneer of the same name, is giving away a trip to Yosemite and you could win! Royal Robbins: “Enter to win a trip to Yosemite, courtesy of Royal Robbins. Three days and two nights of adventure in one of the world’s most inspiring scenic wonders:…
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Collectors Edition California Quarters Now Available
If you’re looking for the perfect keepsake-reminder of your visit to Yosemite then the Yosemite Association has the perfect thing for you, two California state quarters in a collectors edition package. Yosemite Association:This beautiful Yosemite keepsake consists of two uncirculated 2005 California quarters presented in a colorful tri-fold holder that includes interesting facts and Yosemite…