Tag: Yosemite
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Deaf Services Help Make Yosemite Fun for Everyone
Until you need them most people don’t think about the services available in Yosemite to people who have special needs. Because my son has special needs we’re always thinking about ways to make the park more interesting and enjoyable to him that’s why when Jessica from the Deaf Services Program at Yosemite National Park sent…
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Yosemite Nature Notes Episode 16 Sky Island (video)
Throughout the Sierra Nevada, high flat plateaus are found at elevations around twelve and thirteen thousand feet. These isolated sky islands are the home to unique plant communities that are found nowhere else.
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Photo of the Day: Burning Yosemite by William Loo
You never know what awesome photos you’ll find when you visit the Yosemite Blog Group on Flickr. Take for instance this really cool night shot of the Motor Fire, the Merced River Canyon and the Central Valley by William Loo. Awesome! Thanks for adding your shot to the group pool, William. The Yosemite Blog Flickr…
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Highway 140 Opening Tomorrow – Use Caution
Highway 140 will be open to all traffic starting tomorrow, Tuesday, August 30, at 6 am for eastbound traffic and 6:45 am for westbound traffic. Use extra caution–fire crews and vehicles may be present on the road.
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Motor Fire Update – August 29, 2011
The Motor Fire started August 25, 2011 at approximately 12:30pm on Hwy 140, along the Merced River and near Cedar Lodge.
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A 30 Second Waterfall Relaxation Break (video)
Here’s a 30 second clip so you can get your waterfall fix even if you’re stuck behind a desk or a cubicle. Enjoy!
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Photo of the Day: In the Land of Giants by Okkamocha
I’m always on the lookout for new photos. I mean cmon, I’ve been writing this blog for years now and I’ve seen a gazillion photos of Yosemite. I guess that’s why I instantly liked today’s Photo of the Day.
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Free Entry June 21st. What a way to start the summer!
It’s free entry day tomorrow June 21st! What excuse are you going to tell your boss?
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The Sunset You Missed Tonight
Just because we’re stuck inside doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy a beautiful sunset does it?
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Photo of the Day: Resting at Clouds Rest by Sathish Jothikumar
Sathish is one of those people who I was fortunate enough to meet through Flickr and Yosemite Blog that I consider a friend. He’s also one hell of a photographer. Take for instance today’s Photo of the Day