Yosemite Travel Blog

Off of the Glacier Point Road is a lesser-known gem of Yosemite hiking destinations: the top of Sentinel Dome.  If you’ve seen the view from Glacier Point itself, then you know it’s one of the most astonishing landscape views on earth, with thousands of acres of bare granite and thousands...

Rather than join the weekly winter parade up I-80 from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe, and knowing the weather was likely to be unseasonably warm, making for less than stellar skiing conditions, my girlfriend and I headed to Yosemite to experience the joys of the park, sans summertime crowds. Fearful of...