Tag: featured
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Come Spend National Park Week and Earth Day in Yosemite!
So, what are you doing for National park Week? Nothing? How'd you like to go visit your favorite national park (Yosemite, of course) or free?
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Don’t Forget to Submit Your Comments on the Merced River Plan!
Don’t think this affects you? Wanna bet?
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Not Much Snow Up There
It’s the news nobody wanted to hear, it’s going to be a dry, dry summer.
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The Lyell Glacier has Stopped Moving
Conspiracy theorists will yell “there’s no such thing”, while climatologists are saying “I told you so” but for whatever reason, climate change or what-have-you, the The Lyell Glacier, the largest glacier in Yosemite National Park, has stopped moving.
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The Perfect Valentines Gift – Camping in Yosemite
If you’ve been wondering what to get that special someone for Valentines Day this year, tell them you’re going to be a day late.
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It’s Time for the Firefall
Alright, so it’s a misnomer. The real firefall occurred when hot coals from a fire were pushed off Glacier Point, a practice that ended last century. But every year there’s a short window of time when the sun shines up the Merced River Canyon in just such a way that it lights Horsetail Fall on…
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Skiing Clouds Rest Top to Bottom
Not everyone could conceive of doing it but for Jason Torlano it was a dream come true.
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So You Think The New Permit System is Going to Solve the Problems on Half Dome
Whether you think the new permit system is too rigid or you think it’s the greatest idea since sliced bread, you need to watch the video as a hiker risks his own life for a cell phone battery he dropped.
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YNN: One Day in Yosemite
Follow along with 30 film makers as they document what a day is like in Yosmeite National Park in the latest installment of Yosemite Nature Notes.
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Hetch Hetchy Road Closed
The Hetch Hetchy Road is closed indefinitely after park officials discovered water undercutting a hillside beneath the road making the road “extremely unstable”. The road is still intact, but water undercutting the hillside below the pavement has made it “extremely unstable,” Cobb said. The National Park Service temporarily closed the road in December due to…