It may also seem "a bit naive", that the Yosemite National Park Service intends to eventually force the public to park outside the park and ride a shuttle in,...
I put up a new album of photos here. Most are from my trip to the valley in May of this year, but a few are from a few years ago as well. I'm no pro...
(Note: I got this message probably intended for the group; the reply to Alan bounced, so I've forwarded it to the group) From: "Alan" <alanmjones@...> ...
Good photos Glen. The older one of Yosemite Falls during the 2005 flood is pretty amazing. Having just returned from the valley and seen the falls a bit weak...
10 of us took the Panorama from Glacier to Nevada - Up Half Dome and back down the mist trail - a year ago in June. We had 2 vans drop us off at 5:00 AM and...
Two of my sons and I headed to the valley for a Half Dome trip last week; we were heading up Wednesday, and stayed at Upper Pines for a couple of extra nights....
Dude, I can tell you your post are most certinly appreciated.Your descriptions in your posts about Yosemite often bring me to tears of Joy knowing that My...
I want to second Sernatek's note and say I really appreciate your letting us vicariously climb the Sierra Point trail with you and enjoy your delicious photos....
I'll be hiking a 7 day loop hike entering/exiting at Happy Isle TH the first week in July. I'll be hiking along the Illouette Cr and over Red Peak Pass and...
I'd like to suggest starting this walk at Glacier Point. It gets you up above the toughest part of the hike, shortens it a tiny bit (especially the last day),...
My best advice to you would be regarding the mosquitos. For about 2 weeks prior to your backpacking trip, take lots of Vitamin B1, usually in a B-complex...
Have you noticed the blocks of valley campsites for bid on Ebay? Were you able to get your campsite reservation in the valley this year? I wasn't... This makes...
--On Sunday, July 01, 2007 2:35 AM +0000 Glenn Scofield Williams ... I have doubts that this is legal, reservations like this aren't usually transferable....
If I understand it correctly recreation.gov is now run by reserveamerica.com which is owned by Ticketmaster. The old recreation.gov no longer exists as a...
... then they payed to get it, because they can't make it to Yosemite due to sickness or other problems. ... Were you able to get your ... system and I hope...
In Crater Lake and The Grand Canyon the campgrounds are run by the concessioner. I think that they need to do the same thing in Yosemite. Glenn Scofield...
This is unbelievable. I did a quick read-through of the policies, and they do allow transfers...however, whether scalping in this manner is allowed is another...
Thought some might be interested in the attitude of the person selling the ... Item: Yosemite Valley Campground Reservations 7/26/07-8/01/07 (120136137667) ...
Talk about a rude reply, it would have taken me great restraint to avoid sending a anger filled tirade after being told to "Get a life" by a stranger....
... I think its a crime that any one entity could monopolise federal land, and the people have their voice taken from them. This ebay profit scheme is a text...
I am usually quiet on these forums, and just do a lot of reading. However, this actually pisses me off. I just looked at the guys post on ebay, and someone...
I just wrote Mike Tollefson, the Superintendent of Yosemite, and Steve Shackelton, the Chief Ranger, who are both very good friends of mine and explained this...
Thanks for the info, Bob...I'm curious to find out what their policy or attitude is toward this, considering most of us seem to think it's reprehensible. I did...
I just got an email from the Chief Ranger in Yosemite who was unaware this was going on. He's going to check into it and get back to me. Bb Gary Robertshaw...
Several of the eBay reservations have disappeared from the site, but several more remain. You can find them by putting "yosemite campground" in the eBay...
I got a reply this morning to an inquiry I'd sent about scalping campground ... (Elizabeth) - 07/03/2007 09:26 AM EDT Dear Mr. Robertshaw, Thank you for using...