This past weekend we had a late season winter storm roll through California. And seeing that there was snow forecasted for Yosemite Valley, the family and I made plans for a last minute road trip to experience the valley in Read More …
While on the topic of Hetch Hetchy I figured I’d share a photo of O’Shaughnessy Dam from a few years back when the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir was full and one of the Jet-Flow gates and the spillway were active. This Read More …
The trail along the north edge of Hetch Hetchy Reservoir passes the base of Wapama Falls. When the water is flowing and the wind is right you get a rainbow from the mist created by the waterfalls. The above photo Read More …
This is not the most dramatic photos of Vernal Fall, but this is going back in the archive to almost 10 years ago. This was from my first hike to the top of Half Dome. And like most firsts, you Read More …
Just got back from a few days in Yosemite with family in advance of Christmas. While I wish I could say that this is what Yosemite looked like the past few days…I can’t, not much snow right now. This winter Read More …
A few weeks ago I was up in Yosemite camping for the weekend when I overheard one of the park rangers visiting our camp ground mention “meteor shower tonight”. My ears immediately perked up and I quickly realized that Perseid Read More …
I was walking along a meadow in the Yosemite Valley when I saw this wonderful oak tree in front of a larger granite boulder. While I’m sure countless photographers had seen the same tree and boulder from the road over the years (and a Read More …