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Digital Camera Resource Page: Yosemite National Park Gallery
There’s a very interesting collection of photos over at the Digital Camera Resource Page: Yosemite National Park Gallery. All were taken using a Sony DSC-F707 digital camera. Some really great shots.
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How To Brew The Perfect Cup Of Joe On The Trail
Backpacker: “Because the ingredients and process are so elegantly simple, coffee is one of the few things that tastes every bit as good in the woods as it does in your kitchen. That’s true whether you drip it right into your mug with a paper filter or play backcountry barista with a lightweight grinder and…
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Christmas in Yosemite
Been looking for a Christmas album to get you in the spirit of the season? Then check out Christmas In Yosemite, a collection of time-honored Christmas favorites designed to soothe and refresh you. Features the songs: First Noel, Little Drummer Boy, Silent Night, Angels We Have Heard on High, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear,…
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Climbing The Dihedral Wall: Adventure Climbing El Capitan
From the very first days, Yosemite has long been the premier place climbers to prove their worth. Whether free climbing on El Capitan or bouldering in any one of the fields around the Valley the heart of climbing beats in Yosemite like in no other place in the world. In this months issue of Climbing…
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Yosemite & the Eastern Sierra
Amazon: In the tradition of California the Beautiful, Galen Rowell’s best-selling celebration of the natural beauty of the Golden State, comes Yosemite & the Eastern Sierra, featuring stunning color images by outdoor photographer Gary Crabbe. Here is a fresh look at the wonders of Yosemite National Park (visited by more than three million people each…
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Mono Lake: An Early Morning Photo Destination
The Reporter: “Come on, we have to get there before the sun gets up,” she urged. It should have been me doing the urging. I was the one who had requested the wake-up call. I was the one who wanted to take photos of sunrise over Mono Lake.” Just outside Yosemite’s eastern boundry, Mono Lake…
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Original Yosemite Land Protected for Future Generations
MercuryNews.com (free registration required): “A picturesque landscape of sugar pine, incense cedar and white fir trees adjacent to Yosemite National Park’s western boundary near El Portal will be protected from development under a deal announced Monday. Owned by the same family since 1925, the 730-acre Ransome Ranch was purchased by the Pacific Forest Trust, an…
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Big Oak Flat Road (Hwy 120) Closes Temorarily for Repairs
UnionDemocrat.com: “Parts of Big Oak Flat Road in Yosemite National Park will be closed periodically today, tomorrow and Wednesday while workers make rock slide repairs. From 9 to 11 a.m. and from 1 to 3 p.m. both days, the road will be closed near its intersection with Tioga Road in the Crane Flat area and…
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Thank God for The Highwayman
Chains are as important when traveling in the mountains in winter as the close you wear to protect you from the cold. If you’re planning on making a trip to Yosemite this winter it’s not only recommended you carry chains, it’s required by law. If you live in Southern California you’re in luck though, you’re…
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Yosemite National Park DVD
If you’re sitting in your office or your home longing for the beauty of Yosemite or the great outdoors but the family vacation isn’t for another 5 months yet (or if you’re looking to get a really cool gift for someone) then this DVD should be just enough to wet your appetite. Yosemite National Park…