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Getting prepped for Half Dome in 2024

Is 2024 your year to get to the top? The lottery for slots runs all March. Go to recreation.gov to enter your choice of days. Drawing is in April. Want to see what it’s like going up the cables? I … Continue reading

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Half Dome permits – a new way to get one.

Can’t get a Half Dome permit? God bless Michael Feger, a recent San Francisco State University grad. He wrote an app to wait in line for you. Yosemite permits are given out all summer via a lottery in March – … Continue reading

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Yosemite – Remember 1997?

At the very beginning of 1997, the winter weather at the park was like it was this year. Same same….Tons of snow…then the warm spring. The Merced River and other creeks got the massive flow of melting snow….it clogged the … Continue reading

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One Best Hike: Yosemite’s Half Dome

The Bible of Half Dome hiking guides. In fact, it’s the only fully dedicated guide. From Amazon…print or digital. Of all the hiking adventures in Yosemite National Park, probably the single most compelling to visitors from all over the world … Continue reading

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