Day: January 18, 2008
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Photo of the Day: El Cap Reflected by Tyler Westcott
Today’s Photo of the Day comes to us from Tyler Westcott who you may remember also had his awesome panoramic of Cathedral Lake and Jeffrey Pine at Dusk featured as Photo of the Day. I think the thing that drew me to this photo the most was the brilliant blues of the sky and landscape…
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Ostrander Ski Hut
There are still spaces available at the Ostrander Ski Hut this winter. The hut is near Ostrander Lake, elevation 8,500 ft – a 10 mile ski from the end of the (plowed) road at Badger Pass. Ostrander Website Photo by R. Drake, March 20, 2007
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Sierra Club Calls Highway 140 Fix ‘Ridiculous’
Merced Sun Star: Fearing danger to motorists and damage to a scenic river canyon, some environmentalists say the state is moving too quickly to rebuild the western route into Yosemite National Park. That’s a new twist in the story of a massive [rockslide] that shut down Highway 140 for months in 2006 and slowed hundreds…
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2008 Yosemite Sierra Visitors Guide Released
There are lots of great resources for information on the Yosemite area but one of the best I’ve found is the Yosemite Sierra Visitors Guide. If you want one you’re in luck, the 2008 edition was just released and it’s awesome. Sierra Star: “The 2008 Yosemite Sierra Visitors Guide for the Mountain Area, produced by…