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  • Yosemite’s Spectacular in the Fall

    Yosemite isn’t the fall color capital. Nor are the waterfalls spectacular in fall, but if you know what to look for, Yosemite in the fall is awesome. L.A. Times: “This isn’t the Fall Color Capital of Anything. That doesn’t mean fall color’s not here, if you know where and how to look, and if expectations…

  • Strange Phenomena

    Jorma from over at Halfdome.net sent me this shot he caught from one of the timelapse movies he puts together of the shots coming off the Yosemite Association Webcams. Is it a reflection of the moon or a UFO full of aliens come to enjoy Yosemite. Take a look at the videos to see if…

  • Photo of the Day: El Capitan by Brad Moore

    Did I make this Photo of the Day before? Who cares! This is a freakin’ awesome shot. If I did it deserves to be up twice. Be sure to check it out at full size. Before you scroll on to the next post, be sure to take a look at this, this, and this. Nice…

  • Photo of the Day: Yosemite – Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp by Lee Richardson

    Lee Richardson took this awesome photo on his trip to the Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp. Great shot Lee. Photo by Lee Richardson via Flickr.

  • Sign Up for the High Sierra Camp Lottery Now Open

    If you’re thinking about staying in one of the High Sierra Camps there’s no better way than to be sure you’re going to get your tent than by participating in the High Sierra Camp Lottery for a reservation. Barbara sent me an email to let me know that the High Sierra Camp desk is now…

  • Yosemite Facelift Overwhelming Success

    The Yosemite Climbing Association Newsletter is out and it looks like the Yosemite Facelift was an overwhelming success again this year. Yosemite Climbing Association: “The 2007 Facelift was very successful. The final count was 2,945 volunteers that contributed 18,335 man hours. The cleaning was contagious as people jumped in to help participants fill their bags.…

  • The Ahwahnee Celebrates 80th Birthday

    Visitors to Yosemite know The Ahwahnee as well as they know Half Dome and Yosemite Falls and why not, it’s a beautiful piece of architecture. This year marks a special occasion as The Ahwahnee turns 80. UnionDemocrat.com: “What started out 80 years ago as a way to attract influential lawmakers and wealthy San Franciscans to…

  • Baby Watch: No Baby Yet

    Well we’re still ok. Going on 38 weeks and no baby yet. We’re ready and very anxious. I’m allowed to take my camera into the operating room so if I don’t faint I’ll try to get some shots of the new baby to share with you all. Might be a little blurry from all the…

  • Photo of the Day: Ahwahnee Rainbow

    When I got home from work today I was browsing around the interwebs when I came across this cool shot on the Yosemite Association webcam. It almost looks like the rainbow ends right at the Ahwahnee. Well that’s it for me. I’m off to read a couple of pages of Off the Wall: Death in…

  • NPS Officials Want to Cut Down Trees so Tourists Can See Better

    The National Park Service has released their plan for overhauling the Tunnel View Overlook, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the park, but some of the ideas presented may not be that popular with locals including removing trees so visitors can see better. Hanford Sentinel: “The proposed $2.3 million plan would expand public…