Showing posts with label Half Dome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Half Dome. Show all posts
Sunday, January 7, 2024

A Rare Day for the Great Valley: The Sierra Crest, and a bit of Half Dome

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California's Great Valley is many things: one of the most important agricultural regions in the world, America's Serengeti Plains wh...
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Sunday, October 30, 2022

How It Was Today: Fall in Yosemite Valley

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How it ended... How it began... I woke up late this morning. Mrs. Geotripper was finishing breakfast and asked if I'd like "to go u...
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Friday, January 21, 2022

I'm Occasionally Reminded I'm Near an Extraordinary Mountain Range: John Muir's Range of Light

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It was one of those rare days of winter in the Great Valley of California. Recent rains have tamped down the dust, and gusty winds chased aw...
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

A Different Kind of "Other": Yosemite of the Pandemic

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Half Dome from Sentinel Bridge I've spent a fair amount of time writing about "The Other California" , the spectacular places ...
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Saturday, January 30, 2021

You Can See Yosemite Valley from the Tuolumne River! In a Manner of Speaking...

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Those of you who know the layout of Yosemite National Park will also know that the title of today's post must come with some kind of cav...
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Friday, August 7, 2020

The Way it Was: Yosemite in the Times of a Pandemic

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Tunnel View, close to the spot where the valley was first "discovered" by European colonizers The pandemic rages on, and our lives...
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