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Santa Ana Half Dome

Fewer permits for Half Dome hikers?

Did your ambitions for 2012 include hiking Half Dome in Yosemite National Park? The 16-mile round trip hike that climbs 4,800 vertical feet may be...
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Make a reservation to hike Half Dome in Yosemite National Park

For the second summer, Yosemite National Park is implementing a quota to control the number of hikers on their most popular trail. Reservations can...
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Yosemite’s Half Dome cables are up for 2012

Yosemite National Park in California is the crown jewel of the US National Park Service. The signature landmark is called Half Dome. Hiking to the...
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Yosemite’s Half Dome Permits closed

March 31 was the last day to apply for permits to hike the signature landmark of Yosemite National Park in California. Permits are needed to go up...
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Half Dome Permit LOTTERY opens March 1

Yosemite National Park in California is a HOT destination for outdoor adventurers. The famous Half Dome granite monolith sits 8,842 feet above sea...
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Yosemite Half Dome Cables Webinar

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Half Dome permits: A lottery in March

Today’s post is very important. Especially for our European and Asian readers. If you plan to come to California this summer to visit...
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BASE Jumping

B.A.S.E. = Bridges, Antennae, Structures and Earth. That’s what it stands for. Basically, parachuting off tall things and not out of an...
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Brits on a hiking mission

The United Kingdom’s mountain Search and Rescue force is an all-volunteer group. There is virtually no government funding and dedicated men...
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Yosemite logs 20 deaths in 2011 - Why?

California’s Yosemite National Park attracts 4 million visitors a year. It is only behind Great Smokey and The Grand Canyon in attendance. A...
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