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Yosemite Kayaking

One of the many wonderful activities that you can enjoy in Yosemite is kayaking. Visitors to the park can bring their own kayaks and enjoy the waters of the Merced River and Tenaya Lake. In fact, Merced River is the most popular place to and go kayaking in Yosemite. Unfortunately, there is nowhere to rent [...]

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Chilnualna Falls

Yosemite National Park’s waterfalls are at their best right now. Some of the most visited and most majestic falls in the park include Yosemite Falls, Bridalveil Fall, and Ribbon Fall. These well-known and well-loved waterfalls are favorite sights of almost everyone who visits the park during the spring and early summer. But these falls are [...]

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Yosemite Picnicking

Picnicking is a favorite pastime in Yosemite National Park. Yosemite picnicking is loved by young families, groups of friends, and couples alike. It’s a great way to enjoy a meal without leaving the beauty of the park. Picnic areas are provided throughout Yosemite so you can stop and enjoy a meal with your friends, family, [...]

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Yosemite Group Activities

Whether you’re going to Yosemite National Park with a group of friends or a group of coworkers, Yosemite is an ideal location for enjoying great group activities. Things you can do in groups include cycling, hiking, climbing, sightseeing, sports, and much more. Whether your group is out for adventure or likes to take it easy, [...]

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Climbing Yosemite Falls

I have been to Yosemite two times and even climbed Yosemite Falls with 15 other people in the last 6 years and was reminded over the weekend of what an incredible experience it was. I was visiting family in CT and my nephew and his wife were celebrating their one-year anniversary and had gathered the [...]

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El Capitan | Yosemite Sights To See

El Capitan stands three thousand feet above Yosemite National Park. The granite vertical rock-face is a world famous challenge for rock climbers. Aptly named “the Chief” by the Spanish Mariposa Battalion that explored Yosemite Valley in 1851, El Capitan has stood in Yosemite for millions of years and remains a favorite site in the park. [...]

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Yosemite Backpacking

Almost 95% of Yosemite National Park is designated as wilderness. With so much natural area to explore, backpacking through the park is a great way to get a full and unique Yosemite experience. Yosemite backpacking is a favorite pastime of many visitors to the park as it features over 750 miles of trail. Whether you’re [...]

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Half Dome Permits 2011

Half Dome is considered one of the most beautiful climbs in the country. Every year thousands of people travel to Yosemite National Park to see if they can make it to the top of Half Dome. The climb is certainly a challenging one, but the view of Yosemite Valley once you reach the top simply [...]

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