Half-Dome Hike
How I Spent My Summer Vacation My Trip To Half Dome (7/4/99) -or- Up the Stairway to Heaven Another Trip Report **************************** ALL permits for 2011 have been sold (6/12/11) Cables have...
View ArticleThe Mist Trail
Vernal Falls Trail or The Mist Trail One of the shortest and most spectacular trails in the park. One of it’s downfalls is that so many people are on this LA freeway of a trail. But the people are...
View ArticleVogelsang
Vogelsang The 7.5′ map (below the 15′ map) is the area around the camp and the short trail to the pass and peak. Go Here for the topo map of Vogelsang-to-Yosemite Valley via Merced Lake; great trip!...
View ArticleClimbing
Climbing I’d like to apologize for the weak content of this section. Climbing is just something I’ve never gotten into, and I’m the last guy you should ask about this incredible sport. Spring Peregrine...
View ArticleCross-Country Skiing!
Skiing/Badger Pass Ski Resort Ostrander Ski Hut | Sierra Mountain Center The ski lodge is not large, but it’s adequate. Adult $30 mid-week (regularly $38 weekend) Youth $24 mid-week (regularly $32...
View ArticleThe John Muir Trail!!!
The John Muir Trail The John Muir Trail “ends” on the valley floor, (or begins, depending on your perspective.) 211 miles long, it is the most awesome trail in the western United States, Grand Canyon...
View ArticleThe “Whoa-Nellie Deli” in Lee Vining
The “Whoa-Nellie Deli” in Lee Vining Once in a while a very special place comes to my attention and the “Whoa Nelli Deli” is one. Housed in a Mobil Station/Quickie Mart/Gift Shop at the Highway 395 and...
View ArticleRecovering from a devastating fire
Foresta Destroyed by fire in 1991, this area is coming back; however… Background Back at the turn of the century, (1900) there were two communities that were in existence in the Eastern and...
View ArticleWorking in Yosemite
So, you want to work in Yosemite This is a narrative from someone who used to work in the park several years ago, and submits this description of what it’s like: His name is Terry and I’ll let him tell...
View ArticleYosemite Maps
Explore popular spots in Yosemite including El Capital, Giant Sequoias, Mariposa Grove Sequoias and Scenic Wonders Lodging. The post Yosemite Maps appeared first on Yosemite Fun.
View ArticleRainbow colored clouds after the recent snowstorm in Yosemite West
Dear Friends I greet you from Yosemite November 16,2015 Rainbow colored clouds after the recent snowstorm in Yosemite West appeared in the sky across from the Scenic Wonders’ wifi cafe and office at...
View ArticleYOSEMITE WEATHER REPORT & YOSEMITE WINTER CLUB forecast snow….
Dear Friends I great you from Yosemite November 16, 2015 This beautiful sunny and snowy autumn day…..Monday November 16th, 2015…..in Yosemite National Park is simply perfect. WEATHER: Today: Mostly...
View ArticleYosemite’s Autumn Colors
Dear Friends I greet you from Yosemite November 7, 2015 Yosemite’s Autumn Colors make this season a favorite for many Park visitors. “One of the most delightful signs of autumn in Yosemite is the fine...
View ArticleYosemite Valley….the Incomparable Yosemite Valley
Dear Friends I greet you from Yosemite Yosemite Valley….the Incomparable Yosemite Valley is best described by the incomparable John Muir….author, naturalist, conservationist, and more. John Muir...
View ArticlePark Campaign to “Keep Bears Wild” is successful
Dear Friends I greet you from Yosemite November 20, 2015 Yosemite National Park’s Campaign to “Keep Bears Wild” is successful and contributed to the success of keeping Human-Bear Incidents at a record...
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