The National Parks Foundation invited us to Yosemite for a 3 day hiking event, and we were the first to RSVP! What a great event to meet and greet others who love the National Parks as much as we do.
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- Back to the scene of the crime, just outside the Ahwahnee Lodge. I’d marry this guy all over again.
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- Our National Park Foundation friends, together for a day of exploring the park.
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- This topographical map gives you an idea of the depth of the Yosemite Valley.
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- So – the center of this log is the birth of Christ. Jesus, that’s a big log.
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- Yosemite is one of ten US parks declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its natural beauty.
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- One of my favorite resting spots, near the top of Glacier Point.
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- “The mountains are calling and I must go.” John Muir
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- Name changes, currently in litigation – a parting gift from the concessionaire who is no longer.
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- Mike checking out the climbers on top of Half Dome.
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- Scorched earth as a result of a carefully prescribed burn.
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- Heading up Mist Trail.
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- California’s drought still deeply affects the valley.
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- Late afternoon bustle to prepare the Ahwahnee dining room for another elegant dinner.
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- Cheeky deer are used to hanging around the lodge.
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- Bridal Veil falls is so scant that it looks as if someone is at the top with a spray bottle.
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