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Half Dome Cables Up This Friday. Got your permit?
The cables will be in place for visitors wishing to climb Half Dome via the shoulder route starting this Friday, May 25th 2012. Permits are required to hike to the top of Half Dome for all visitors. Visitors are required to have a permit to ascend the Half Dome cables seven days per week. The…
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Fallen Dogwood
Just a reminder that there is a $500 fine for picking or collecting flowers in Yosemite National Park. Even fallen flowers.(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Help Find a Missing Hiker
If you were in the Kibbie Lake area you can help find a missing hiker who is overdue. Yosemite National Park is searching for John Paul Chaufan Field, 22 years old, a college student who is attending the University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC). Chaufan Field was last seen near Kibbie Lake in the…
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Yosemite Annular Eclipse 2012 Report
Because I had to work, I could not go to any really cool spots like Mono Lake, Reno, or Tuolumne Meadows for the Eclipse. And because I didn’t have a variable neutral density filter, I couldn’t take any shots of the eclipse itself! But since I work at Glacier Point in Yosemite, I did have…
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Granite Garden
Grasses, mosses, lichens and flowers flourish on a wet granite ledge.(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Sierra Dogwood
Western Sierra Dogwood in the rain(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Photo of the Day: Eastern Dogwoods by Joe Dsilva
What a beautiful way to start this week.
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Prescribed Fire May Make Smokey Conditions in Wawona Area
Hold your breath! There’s a prescribed burn taking place in Wawona this week!
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Edie’s Trip Report: Tioga Road
(This article cross posted from The Little Red Tent) I took a trip across Tioga Pass yesterday, and can report the following observations. The road itself is completely clear of snow, with only small amounts of run-off from nearby snow banks. It’s also in good conditions, with some repairs evident, and only a couple of…
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Photo of the Day: Cloud Shrouded Cliffs and Snow by G. Dan Mitchell
Today’s Photo of the Day is a haunting shot from Dan Mitchell. Dan’s photos are always a favorite for photo of the day not only because they’re incredibly beautiful but he also has a great story along with each one. Among my very favorite conditions in Yosemite Valley are those of winter or late-spring days…