Morning Light, El Capitan
Morning Light, El Capitan. Yosemite National Park, California. April 21, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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April 2007
Donner Pass With Hoover Middle School
For the second year in a row I accompanied students from Hoover Middle School on a one-day trip to the Donner Pass area north of Lake Tahoe. The trip is organized and led by retired super-teacher Ed Hodges, who taught science at the school and led the hiking/biking club for over 30 years. These days [...]
More on Tioga Pass Opening
Yosemite Explorer posts a story supporting my hope that Tioga Pass Road will open very soon:
Tioga Pass and Glacier Point Roads Opening Soon (May 4?); Sonora Pass Opens (27 April 2007).
Tioga Pass Road has opened to administrative traffic as of a couple of days ago (Friday, April 27, 2007). That basically means that they [...]
Half Dome and Yosemite Valley, Dawn
Half Dome and Yosemite Valley, Dawn. Yosemite National Park, California. April 21, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Tioga Road Opening Date - My Wild and Almost Completely Uninformed Guess
(An old article - posted here so as not to lose it during the site transition.)
Many of us begin watching for the opening of Tioga Pass Road this time of year. Guessing the actual opening date seems like a relatively harmless sport, so here goes.
The road has opened as early as April 29 (in 1988 [...]
Four Oaks, Yosemite Valley
Four Oaks, Yosemite Valley. Yosemite National Park, California. April 21, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Valley View, Above Wawona Tunnel
Yosemite Valley View, Above Wawona Tunnel. Yosemite National Park, California. April 21, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Spring Storm, Yosemite Valley
Spring Storm, Yosemite Valley. Yosemite National Park, California. April 20, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Regarding Today’s Photographs
If you are going to stand for several hours in light rain on cold spring evenings at Wawona Tunnel View, you might as well bring a camera. :-)
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