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Photo of the Day: P7314263 by Edie
Today’s Photo of the Day is another great shot from Edie that I thought just suited this lazy summer Sunday afternoon all too well. It just goes to show there are lots of beautiful things to take pictures of in Yosemite. Some you wouldn’t even expect. Beautiful shot, Edie. If you have a photo, a…
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Want Something to Do Tonight? Come Sit by the Campfire
One of the great things about staying in a big campground in Yosemite like White Wolf, Tuolumne Meadows, Wawona, or Crane Flat is the evening campfire. The campfire starts at 8pm every night and features lectures, sing-a-longs and music, items of local interest and much more. So grab your blanket, your favorite beverage and your…
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Float Tubing in Yosemite
Brice writes in to ask: “We will be camping near Fish Camp on the weekend of August 3rd. I was wondering if you know what level the Merced is at about now. We’d like to do a leisurely float trip with tubes and such while we’re there if it’s safe and doable. Or if you…
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Want To Do Something Different? Go Rafting!
Most people don’t associate Yosemite with white water rafting but hey, some of the best white water in California is just outside the park and this year construction projects up river mean you’ll be able to raft all summer long! Zephyr White Water Expeditions: Due to the lowering of upstream reservoirs for routine maintenance (done…
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Photo of the Day: Lembert Sunset by WhirlingPhoenix
Friday’s Photo of the Day comes from Josh (aka WhirlingPhoenix) over on Flickr. It’s a beautiful shot of sunset over Lembert Dome in Tuolumne Meadows, perfect to end the work week. Great shot, Josh. Photo by WhirlingPhoenix via Flickr.
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Photo of the Day: Sunset, Tuolumne Meadows tarn by Matt Purciel
When I saw this photo I added it to my favorites right away and sent Matt Purciel an email right away asking if I could use it as Photo of the Day. What an awesome shot! Thanks for letting me use the photo, Matt. Photo by Matt Purciel via Flickr.
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Photo of the Day: by Rivermusic
Brian, aka Rivermusic on Flickr, tagged this photo AND emailed me a link hoping to get it in as a Photo of the Day. Well, Brian, here ya’ go. Quite an excellent shot. Very nicely done. Photo by Rivermusic via Flickr.
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Missing: Fred Claassen
Fred Claassen entered the Hoover Wilderness from Twin Lakes on Thursday, July 31, 2003 for a short hiking trip to Crown Lake. He planned to traverse Mule and Burro passes and return to Twin Lakes cross-country via Matterhorn Pass and the Horse Creek drainage. Due back Monday, August 4th hikers reported seeing him last at…
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Photo of the Day: Bridalveil Falls Yosemite National Park by Jim Brekke
Today’s Photo of the Day is another fabulous shot by Jim Brekke. Jim’s got quite a few awesome shots of Yosemite but this is definitely one of my favorites. Be sure you view it in at the orginal size to see the stunning detail and clarity Jim was able to capture. Nice work Jim. Photo…
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Fire is Nature’s Way in Yosemite
The Merced Sun-Star ran a very good piece Saturday on fire in Yosemite and the National Park Service’s use of wildland fires to preserve the natural balance within Yosemite. mercedsunstar.com: “From the cabin of a helicopter that hovered over a forest, National Park fire chief Kelly Martin studied the serrated orange flames that danced across…