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Sign Up for the Ostrander Ski Hut Lottery Now Open
Back country skiing is a great way to see a side of Yosemite few rarely see. It’s even better when you get to stay in a heated stone cabin for a night sharing stories with other skiers.
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Only One More Day for the Ostrander Ski Hut Lottery, Better Hurry!
Registration for the Ostrander Ski Hut Lottery is almost over. Did you get your application in?
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Better hurry. There’s not much time left now to sign up for the Ostrander Ski Hut lottery
Now’s your chance to register for the Ostrander Ski Hut lottery. If you don’t participate in the lottery there’s no guarantee you’ll get to stay at the hut.
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Ostrander Ski Hut Opening Announced
If you’re a big fan of back country, winter camping on ski’s or snowshoes then you’re not going to want to miss the Ostrander Ski Hut lottery. It’s your one sure chance to get a reservation at one of the most beautiful places to stay in the park in winter and still have a warm…
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Stars at Ostrander
You should check out this article on the [Ostrander] Ski Hut. Why? 1. There’s an amazing night photo of the hut below a billion stars. 2. A comparison of Two Buck Chuck and Chateau Margaux. Link to the photo Link to the SF Chronicle article It’s an unproven yet widely acknowledged fact that Two Buck…
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Ostrander Ski Hut
There are still spaces available at the Ostrander Ski Hut this winter. The hut is near Ostrander Lake, elevation 8,500 ft – a 10 mile ski from the end of the (plowed) road at Badger Pass. Ostrander Website Photo by R. Drake, March 20, 2007
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Glacier Point Road and Areas South Still Closed Due to Fires
It’s important to remember that the Railroad Fire isn’t the only fire that will be affecting your Labor Day weekend trip to Yosemite. The South Fork Fire and Empire Fire both continue to burn between the Glacier Point Road and Wawona causing all trails in the area (see map below) as well as the Glacier…
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Empire Fire Status and Trail Closures Still in Effect
Trails are closed from Bridalveil Creek Campground at the second junction with the Ostrander trail and from Westfall Meadow to the Deer Camp junction, along Alder Creek.
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Another Beautiful Day Dawns in Yosemite
Rise and shine! It’s another beautiful morning in Yosemite!
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A Day in Yosemite Courtesy the Yosemite Conservancy (video)
Here’s a little time lapse I created from the YC webcam at Sentinel Dome yesterday. Calm. Peaceful. Relaxing. Ahhhhhh!