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Yosemite-Mammoth
WATCH: CalTrans is Blowing Up Giant Boulders to Open Up the Roadway to Yosemite
With very little snow over the past few months in the Sierra, CalTrans was able to complete the snow plowing…
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Study Claims the Introduction of Half Dome Permits Has Not Made the Hike Safer
Photo by Arnaud STECKLE Following a string of deaths between 2005 and 2009, Yosemite National Park initiated a permit system for…
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Reservations are Now Available for Summer Entrance into Yosemite National Park
Photo by Sam Forrest Yosemite National Park recently announced a new reservation system would help limit crowds this summer. Prospective visitors…
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Waterfalls
Yosemite’s Firefall Set to Make Glorious Return in February 2022
Photo by Katie Rodriguez Adventure seekers and photographers are preparing to flock to Yosemite National Park, trekking through the mounds of…
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Video
MUST WATCH: Olympic Snowboarder Crashes Plane into Eastern Sierra Mountains
A recent YouTube video posted by former Sochi Olympic snowboarder Trevor Jacob has been a huge conversation online as it…
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Highway 395 Reopens into Mammoth Lakes Following 48-Hour Closure
Photo: Visit Mammoth Highway 395 in Mono County began receiving heavy snowfall on Christmas Day, closing the only roadway into…
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Highway 395 Remains Closed with No Way In or Out of Mammoth Lakes
Highway 395 looks like a barren wasteland. Photo: CalTrans The storms have dumped on California’s Eastern Sierra mountains this week…
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News
The Giant Forest Set to Reopen Following 3-Month Wildfire Closure
The Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park reopens on select days beginning Saturday, December 11, as weather and other conditions…
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Photography
Photographers Capture Spectacular ‘Snowliage’ in Yosemite National Park
The seasons are changing in Northern California, with autumn colors seeing snowfall in the most beautiful way imagninable. The best…
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Sports
Mammoth Mountain Opening THIS WEEK Following Massive Snowstorm
Photo: Mammoth Mountain In the late summer, Mammoth Mountain set an aggressive opening date of November 13, hoping that early…
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Waterfalls
Rare Autumn ‘Firefall’ Comes Alive in Yosemite National Park
A view of the winter Firefall. Photo by Katie Rodriguez Every year in early February, visitors flock to Yosemite National Park…
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History
Historic California Ghost Town Transforms into a Winter Wonderland
The popular Bodie State Historic Park is a fun destination in the Eastern Sierra to learn about the history of…
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Wildlife
Another Bacterial Outbreak Wreaks Havoc at the Hot Creek Trout Hatchery
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has detected a bacterial outbreak at its Hot Creek Trout Hatchery in…
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No Reservations: Yosemite to End Pass Requirements Ahead of Fall Season
Yosemite National Park is known to be one of the most visited parks in the United States, with averages hovering…
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Destinations
What’s Open for Labor Day Weekend in Northern California?
Harbors on Shasta Lake will remain open, with shoreline access prohibited When the National Forest Service announced the closure of…
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WATCH: Hikers Complete the Dangerous Ascent Up Half Dome Without the Cables
The thrilling hike to the top of Half Dome is a world-famous adventure that became so popular, you now need…
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News
Champion Ultramarathon Runner Found Dead in Yosemite National Park
The search for a lost ultramarathon runner in Yosemite National Park ended tragically on Tuesday, when search and rescue officials…
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Wildlife
The Tragic Story of a Bear Cub Hit by a Car in Yosemite
There are speed limits in National Parks and they aren’t just so you won’t miss those stunning views. Bears are…
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Fast-Moving River Fire Grows Dangerously Close to Yosemite National Park
Photo by Amy Purcell A fast-moving wildfire broke out on Sunday afternoon and following a night of wind-fueled growth, the…
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Wildlife
How’d That Get There?! Dead Coyote Found Dangling from Tree in Mammoth
There are a lot of things in nature that can be very hard to explain. Finding a a dead coyote…
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News
Video Shows Boulders Laying Across Highway 395 Following Sierra Earthquake
A 5.9 earthquake slammed the Sierra Nevada on Thursday afternoon, with many Northern California communities feeling the shaking from Tahoe…
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