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The Highs (and the Lows)
One of the most important things to take into consideration before planning your trip to the park is weather. Here’s a table of historical high/low temperatures that should help you figure out what to pack. Remember, even though this is a dryer than normal winter and it’s been quite warm recently, you should still plan…
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Go For a Ride and See Yosemite from the Saddle
Most people have heard of the mule trips in the Grand Canyon but did you know you can go on mule rides in Yosemite and what a great way to see the park! Yosemitepark.com: There may be no better way to experience the vast majesty of Yosemite’s backcountry than by mule. When you’re ready to…
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Road Conditions
Glacier Point road is open. Tioga Pass road has been plowed but is undergoing maintenance before it can open to traffic.
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A Note of Thanks
Reader Steve sent this great note. Hi Loyd, I took advantage of your offer to say “Hi” after reading and enjoying your blog. Yosemite is one of my favorite places. I have a son with Asperger’s Syndrome and I hope to start camping with him there soon. I took your advice and purchased some of…
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Got A Favorite Campfire Recipe? You Could Win $10,000
Listen up all you campfire gourmets. How’d you like to win $10,000 in pocket change and $5,000 for your favorite national park (you’d better answer Yosemite of course). Redwood Creek wines is sponsoring the 2nd annual Campfire Classic recipe contest with a chance to do just that, win $10,000 and $5,000 for your favorite national…
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This is spring?
Found this great pic this morning on the Yosemite Associations webcam. Hard to believe this is spring.
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Tioga Road Plowing Set to Begin April 16
It’s official Tioga Road plowing is set to begin on April 16 barring the more snow. There’s no official update as to opening yet but plowing usually takes several weeks. I don’t know about you but I’m anxious to get over the Pass.
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Baby Camping In April
Moses writes in to ask: I have a one year old infant. I want to come to yosemite during spring break april 5-10th the only thing i could get inside the park is curry village april 7-10 staying in a tent with a heater. Do you think it will be warm enough for a baby?…
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The Snowmen Maker Reveals Himself
So if you’re curious about the snowmen that mysteriously appeared on the Yosemite Association webcam one day in early March you’re going to want to check out Adam Long’s website. Adam Long: “On March 5th, 2007, I cross-country skied 10 miles to the location of the remote camera and created two snowmen in this idyllic…
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Kevin Asks About Visiting The Park in April
Kevin writes in to ask: “My family was thinking about going to Yosemite in mid April. Is it an okay time to go? I was concerned that I might need chains and that it might be too cold. I know that Tioga Pass and Glacier point road are closed – is there anyway to get…