Day: July 19, 2007
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More Smoke in the Valley
The smoke you’re seeing in the Valley and on the webcams is from a controlled burn set to take place this morning. The burn is approximately 36 acres and runs between the Merced River and Southside Drive, from El Cap Crossover to the Sentinel Beach Picnic Area and is projected to last one day. If…
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Take a Tour with Your Own Tour Guide
Yosemite is a large, wondrous place but unless you have your own tour guide it’s hard to know what you’re seeing. That’s why the National Park Service, Yosemite Association and Big Escapes came up with the Explorer, a handheld device that leads you on a personalized video tour of the Lower Yosemite Falls loop. Developed…
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Photo of the Day: A Brief Clearing During the Storm by Misha Logvinov
Misha Logvinov has been a long time friend of Yosemite Blog. A climber and adventurer at heart, his photos remind me of the late Galen Rowell’s work while still showing Misha’s own unique style. That’s why when it came time to pick today’s Photo of the Day it was a no-brainer. “A Brief Clearning During…