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Water & Granite  (Aug 08 '06)
Tuesday, August 8 The next morning we began our 4+ hour drive to Yosemite. With 140 still closed due to a landslide, we took the windy 120 with hairpin turns high above a valley into the ...
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To Ten Lakes and then home  (Jul 29 '06)
"Are we there yet?"
After getting a needed good night sleep we woke up and got our oatmeal on -- I must say that instant oatmeal tastes 100 times better on a backpacking trip. We started out our ...
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Yosemite!  (May 16 '07)
We loved visiting Yosemite National Park! Though overcrowded and overdeveloped, the park is just beautiful. Some of the most breath-taking views I have ever seen! We first visited the valley floor, ...
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Yosemite NP  (Jul 10 '06)
"I now know why it is my father's favorite and also understand why mom titled her piano piece "Yosemite Falls"."
A diamond in the rough? Not quite. This is the Hope Diamond. The crown jewel. The big ...
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Yosemite National Park  (Apr 18 '07)
"No, we didn't see Yogi Bear or Boo Boo!"
Our next stop was Yosemite. We spent three nights there visiting all the sights in the National Park. We saw the fifth tallest waterfall in the world (Yosemite ...
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Leaping waterfalls and ice-sculpted canyons  (Aug 24 '99)
"“Delicate bracing air - the same that the angels breathe” – Mark Twain"
Yosemite attracts the finest rock climbers from all over the world to scale its solid, sheer, granite rock wall of El Capitan. ...
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Kristin and I thought it would be fun to hike Half Dome. It eneded up being about 18.5 miles and it was very fun. It was crazy to see so many people climbing the cables to get to the top. We got ...
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Yosemite KOA - July 3rd  (Jul 03 '07)
We arrived really hot from the long drive up the big mountain to KOA in Mariposa. We immediately set up the trailor and jumped in the pool for cool down. Water real cold but worth it all. The ...
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Had to leave Vegas very early, as was a long drive to the place we would be staying for the next 2 nights which was called Bass Lake and would be staying there en route to San Francisco so we could ...
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Wild weekend in Yosemite!  (Sep 02 '05)
"What's that noise?"
By wild, I mean we saw a bear and heard the most strangest animal noises, as if all of the animals were fleeing the forest. Later we found out it was probably deer mating. We ...
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