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Top 10 Yosemite Waterfalls
After all the years we’ve visited, re-visited, camped, backpacked, and explored Yosemite National Park, it’s about time that we compile a list of the Top 10 Best Yosemite Waterfalls. Indeed, we’re quite familiar with this treasure of our home state…
Five Must See Yosemite Waterfalls in a Three-Day Weekend
We’ve been to Yosemite National Park countless times. However, if you’re new to visiting this national treasure, the suggestions and choices could be a bit overwhelming…
Top 10 California Waterfalls
Our Top 10 Best California Waterfalls List was long overdue as we had been refraining from coming up with this list until we felt we had enough of a sampling for an expose like this to be legitimate..
Yosemite With Baby Itinerary – June 2, 2011 to June 4, 2011
With our daughter not quite 5 months old, we did this trip as another test of what we can and can’t do with a baby. We also brought Julie’s Mom along since we figured that this would be a pretty easy trip as far as the amount of sightseeing and hiking that we were doing…
“Something New Every Time” (Yosemite National Park, CA – June 2, 2011 to June 4, 2011)
Julie was having an interesting time trying to reach back into her memories to try to see where the flooded sections of the trail were. The dangers of that day were nowhere apparent on this day…
Southern Yosemite Redux Weekend with the Parents Itinerary – May 19, 2004 to May 22, 2004
This itinerary covered a return trip to the quiet southern part of Yosemite National Park. And like the first time around, we did it as a camping trip out of the Wawona Campground. Indeed, with a trip like this where we based ourselves away…
Eastern Sierra with the Parents Itinerary – July 4, 2002 to July 7, 2002
This itinerary was of a return trip to the Eastern Sierras based in the Mammoth Lakes area during July 4th Weekend. It took place barely a month after our first serious waterfalling trip in Yosemite National Park…
“High and Dry” (North Dome Hike – July 6, 2002)
Even at over 8000ft, the summer heat intensified, the breathing got heavier, and my nose kept bleeding. This was not the mountain high I was looking for…
Yosemite Group Itinerary – May 30, 2002 to June 2, 2002
This trip was the very first time that we explored Yosemite National Park with the primary purpose of visiting waterfalls (or waterfalling, if you will). Since I’d imagine we were in the infant stages of our waterfall addiction, it turned out that the timing of this trip…
“Locked Out” (Panorama Trail – May 31, 2002 to June 1, 2002)
It took a while to get the car shuttle set up for the one-way Panorama Trail. Plenty of drama as thunderstorms threatened to sabotage our planned hike. But even as we returned…