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  • Come See John Muir

    Lee Stetson portrays John Muir, possibly one of the most influential men in the history of the United States. Photo by Edie Howe-Byrne. It’s not every day you get to meet one of the most influential people in the history of the United States. The Mariposa Museum and History Center will be presenting John Muir…

  • Morning Shot – Aug 13 2009

    Although most people generally consider smoke from fires an annoyance that interferes with their beautiful shot of Yosemite I’ve always found in the right context it can add some interesting colors. Take this shot from Dale Carlson for example. Beautiful! Today’s Forecast: Mostly sunny but some high clouds. High 93F. Overnight lows around 67F. Expect…

  • @TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-12

    @samfatima That's always fun. The bears seem a lot more active this year than in the past few. They do make for a memorable trip though. in reply to samfatima # @LizLenn You should see Hwy 49 between Mariposa and Groveland just outside Yosemite. MUCH more scary. in reply to LizLenn # @marajade555 Seriously? Were…

  • Photo of the Day (and a bit more) by Soulsurfer3 (Evan)

    Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful shot of a snowy Half Dome in black and white from Soulsurfer3 (Evan) on Flickr. Pretty sure I’ve posted some of Evan’s stuff before. All his photos are awesome. Don’t believe me? What – are you getting skeptical now? Check out this photo of Kauai. Told’ja so.…

  • Smmmmokin!

    So if you’ve been up to Yosemite the last few days and have been wondering why the Valley is so smokey @YosemiteScience has your answer. It’s the fire in La Brea. Smoke from the fire is drifting north over the mountains, into the Central Valley and up into Yosemite. Bleh. You can see the high-resolution…

  • Morning Shot – Aug 12 2009

    Today’s Morning Shot is a beautiful sunrise on Mono Lake by Brent Pearson. Brent said: “Decided to go out to Mono Lake and try a sunrise. The day before I went to the main Tulfa area and got some reasonable dawn shots, but I really liked this view near Rte 395. Dad piked out and…

  • @TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-11

    Good morning and thanks for following @TheYosemiteBlog – news, weather and information from http://www.yosemiteblog.com # Today's forecast for Yosemite Valley: Hot. High 97F. Mostly sunny with some clouds. Overnight lows around 68F. # @jpsgrfx Beautiful shots. in reply to jpsgrfx # Hey we're on FriendFeed too. Don't forget to add us! http://friendfeed.com/yosemiteblog # @mishalogvinov Just…

  • Photo of the Day: Insanity by Hamza Lakhani

    Although today was Tuesday it was my Monday after a long weekend and this photo just spoke to me. Every face in the photo tells a story. A story of desire, of weakness, of strength and determination and impatience. I like it. I like it a lot. Great shot, Hamza. Photo by Hamza Lakhani.

  • Climbing 101 (video)

    I’m not the person to ask about climbing. Me and high places, well, we don’t get a long. But if you’re looking to get into climbing this video has some pretty good information for the beginner. (via kathytucker88)

  • Morning Shot – Aug 11 2009

    Today’s morning shot comes to us from Jakob Heuser. I found Jakob’s beautiful shot after he posted a link to it on Twitter. See, Twitter IS good for something. Beautiful shot, Jakob. Nicely done. Be sure to check out Jakob’s beautiful photography on his Flickr stream. Today’s Weather: Hot. High 97F. Mostly sunny with some…