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  • Photo of the Day: Springtime in Yosemite by Jared Kelly

    Today’s Photo of the Day is an awesome shot of Nevada Fall in it’s full springtime splendor. Great shot, Jared. Photo by Jared Kelly via Flickr.

  • What’s In My Bag

    People often ask me what I carry when I go shooting. Although this photo is kind of old and I have updated to a 5g iPod and a 15″ Powerbook and added a few more lenses this is still pretty much what goes with me. (Click on the image to see a larger image with…

  • Can’t Get a Room in Yosemite? There’s Plenty to do in Tuolumne Meadows.

    Charlie writes in: We’re going to be in Yosemite on the week beginning Sunday 9th September for around three nights.We booked accommodation in Tuolumne Meadows, probably not quite realising how far it is to the valley. However there seems to be no bookable accommdation available at the main Valley places that I know (North Pines,…

  • Get Involved: Join The Planner-For-A-Day Workshop

    The National Park Service is having it’s next Planner-For-A-Day workshop on this coming Saturday, August 11th at the Parsons Lodge in Tuolumne Meadows. The purpose of this workshop is to discuss the recently released Tuolumne Planning Workbook, a report on the progress of both the Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River Plan and the Tuolumne Meadows…

  • Will My Cell Phone Work in Yosemite?

    Paul writes in to ask: My wife and I are buying our first house. We’re planning on camping at Upper Pines on the Friday August 10th. Will I be able receive and make phone calls on my cell phone while in Yosemite? Well Paul that’s a tricky question and not to sound ambiguous but it’s…

  • Photo of the Day: Plate 602 by Tom Schroeder

    Today’s Photo of the Day come from Tom Schroeder and what an awesome photo it is. It’s a great black and white Tom shot on a Mamiya medium format and then developed himself making him a true master of the art. A stunning piece of work, Tom. Be sure to check out more of Tom’s…

  • July ’07 Statistics

    July was a busy month here at the ol’ homestead. We had over 20,984 visitors to Yosemite Blog from 18 countries with roughly 154,548 pages viewed. That’s phenomenal! Thank you everyone who visited last month for making it such a marvelous month. Already it looks like August is shaping up to be just as busy…

  • Search Scaled Back for Missing Hiker

    The search effort for Ottorrina Bonaventura who has been missing since July 30th was scaled back over the weekend as hope of finding the 80 year old diminished. Fox28.com: “There’s still no sign of an 80-year-old Indiana woman lost in a wilderness area of California’s Yosemite National Park. Ottorrina Bonaventura of Schererville has been missing…

  • Going Camping? Here’s What’s Open and Some Advice

    Yosemite Valley: Upper, Lower, and North Pines Campgrounds are open; reservations are required. Camp 4 is open on a first-come, first-served basis. Outside Yosemite Valley: Hodgdon Meadow and Wawona Campgrounds are open; reservations are required. Bridalveil Creek, Tamarack Flat, Crane Flat, White Wolf, Yosemite Creek, Porcupine Flat, and Tuolumne Meadows are open on a first-come,…

  • A New Poll and the Results from Julys

    If you haven’t noticed it there’s a new poll up in the sidebar. The question for August is: “Have you ever committed a crime in Yosemite?” I’m gonna come clean and upfront say that yes, I have received a speeding ticket in Yosemite. I was about 10 miles an hour over the posted speed limit…