Category Archives: Yosemite

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Violent Water

As I’ve been going through some of my images from Yosemite, I keep coming across many surprises.  I’m finding some real gems, a lot of them where I was able to pull out small areas […]

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Half Dome

Along with El Capitan, Half Dome is considered one of the icons of Yosemite.  A granite dome rising more than 4700 feet above the valley floor with one side a sheer face while the others […]

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The Waters of the Merced River

Started early this morning on another hike, along the Merced River to Vernal Falls.  I think yesterday’s hike whipped me into shape for today, still hard, just not as bad! Started at Happy Isles where […]

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The Changing Weather!

Mixed day weather wise today, started off literally in a cloud then some fog finally sun and ending with rain and snow!  Explored a little more of the park, hiking up the Yosemite Falls trail, […]

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Yosemite!

It seems that at this time every year, I find myself out west.  This year making my first visit to Yosemite National Park.  To quote Sierra Club founder, John Muir, “It is by far the […]

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