Yosemite is magical in winter
USA TODAY "It is always a privilege to visit," says documentarian Ken Burns, who fell in love with this swatch of protected California land roughly the size of Rhode Island while making 2009's The National Parks: America's Best Idea. "In the end, it's … In … |
Sierra’s bears wide-awake during warm winter – San Francisco Chronicle
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Sierra's bears wide-awake during warm winter
San Francisco Chronicle Farther south, officials at Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks also report more bear activity. Yosemite officials say they're not noticing the volume of bears they see in the summer – when the animals famously pillage cars and campgrounds – but … |
Photography In The National Parks: Capturing Winter In Our National Parks – National Parks Traveler
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Photography In The National Parks: Capturing Winter In Our National Parks
National Parks Traveler Sequoia National Park: Notice (and photograph) the contrast that the tall, straight, reddish trunks of the trees with their green tops make against a snowy background, like soldiers standing at attention. Get some macro shots of tree bark texture that … |
Winter Wonderland – Visalia Times-Delta
Winter Wonderland
Visalia Times-Delta With Christmas about a month away, Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks are kicking off the holiday season by visiting and honoring one of the largest living things on Earth, the General Grant Tree. The 88th annual Trek to the Nation's Christmas is … |
Yosemite National Park Final Tuolumne Meadows Winter Conditions Report For … – Sierra Sun Times
Yosemite National Park Final Tuolumne Meadows Winter Conditions Report For …
Sierra Sun Times The snow stake here at Tuolumne reads 0” so it must be time to head for our summer range down south at Sequoia National Park. There was a lot of melting this week as temperatures were in the upper 50's each day. There is patchy snow below 9,000' on all … |