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  • Breaking news!

    I just talked with the tow company; They won’t be able to tow my car this morning due to a mudslide at the bottom of Briceburg grade on Highway 140. I don’t have any more details at this time. I’ll update as I can. Stay tuned to YosemiteBlog.com for the latest information. We now return…

  • Landslide Closes Hwy 140, Again

    According to the Mariposa Gazette: A large boulder slid onto the east bound lane of [Highway 140] approximately one mile from the [Briceburg Grade] late Monday afternoon. CHP and Cal Trans are on scene for traffic control. A closure expected to last hours has not yet been announced as equipment must be transported from Merced…

  • Great Early Summer Camping Outside Yosemite

    Camping along the Merced River outside of Yosemite offers a great alternative to the crowded Valley and campgrounds in early summer. It’s less expensive, less crowded and the wildflowers can make it an unforgettable experience.