yosemite Archives - Salvatore Ventura

150th Anniversary of Yosemite Grant (1864-2014)

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July 1, 2014

2014 is an important year for Yosemite, being the 150th Anniversary of the Yosemite Grant, which dates back in 1864. It is also the 50th Anniversary of the National Wilderness Planning Team. I have covered a trip to Yosemite with a lucky encounter not long ago. As a photographer and hiker, Yosemite is such a […]

Close encounter with a bobcat in Yosemite National Park

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May 1, 2014

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I like going for hikes. Two months ago I was in Yosemite for a fun weekend, reaching up to the snow high in the Valley. The weather was great, had a chance to do some snow-shoeing in the little snow available, listening to great stories and explanations from the ranger. 2014 is an important year […]