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High Sierra Camps Opening Earlier Than Normal
If you’d like to experience the Yosemite back country but hate carrying a heavy pack you’re in luck. The High Sierra Camps are opening and there’s still some availability.
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Starswept
Bristlecone Pine, Grove of the Patriarch, Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Inyo National Forest(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)Stay tuned for the color version of this image, along with how I got this photo!
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Ranger Gives Life to Rescue Climbers on Mount Rainier
A national park ranger fell to his death on Mount Rainier Thursday afternoon while assisting in the rescue of four injured climbers.
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Hodgdon Burn – Smokey but Almost Done
If you’ve been up to the park in the last couple of days you might have noticed a little smoke. No need to worry, it’s just a controlled burn taking place in the Hodgdon area (North side of the park).
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Tenaya Lake Getting Major Makeover
Tenaya Lake is getting a major makeover thanks to the Yosemite Conservancy. The makeover will consist of restoration to Tenaya Lake’s east beach and surrounding wetlands, and trails.
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First prescribed fire of 2012 to be ignited tomorrow conditions permitting
It’s been a relatively dry winter but conditions are finally right to begin prescribed burns around the park.
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Florine and Honnold set new speed record for climbing The Nose (El Capitan)
If you were in Yosemite Valley yesterday morning just before 6AM you may have noticed the large crowds of onlookers staring up at El Capitan. What was all the fuss about? Two of the worlds greatest climbers, Hans Florine and Alex Honnold were attempting to set a new speed record for climbing The Nose of…
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Learn Photography 1-on-1 with William Neill
Here’s a unique opportunity to work with one of the contemporary masters of photography in Yosemite.
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Looking for something to do? Learn about the history of Yosemite through painting
Yosemite has long been the inspiration for some of the worlds finest painters and this summer you can check out their work and learn more about their influence on Yosemite in a new exhibit entitled Yosemite Viewed: Landscape Paintings of the 19th and 20th Centuries.
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Take a Photography Workshop in Yosemite Courtesy of CanonUSA
If you’re planning on being in Yosemite July 13th through 19th how about taking a free photography workshop provided by CanonUSA? Canon U.S.A. is once again joining forces with several of the country’s acclaimed national parks to offer free photography workshops to visitors this summer. The Canon Photography in the Parks Program provides participants with…