Hidden Gems in Yosemite | Beyond the Waterfalls

Hidden Gems in Yosemite | Beyond the Waterfalls

If you’ve been to Yosemite before, you’ve probably checked the waterfalls off your list. You stood in the spray at Bridalveil Fall, craned your neck at the power of Yosemite Falls, maybe even made the hike to Vernal or Nevada Falls. But here’s the secret, once the...
Q&A with Ken Yager, Yosemite Climbing Association Founder & President

Q&A with Ken Yager, Yosemite Climbing Association Founder & President

Yosemite has long been the beating heart of the climbing world, a place where legends are made and lifelong connections are forged on granite walls. Few people know this better than Ken Yager, founder and president of the Yosemite Climbing Association. From his first...
The Best Yosemite Hotels with Shuttle Access

The Best Yosemite Hotels with Shuttle Access

Yosemite is one of those places that everyone should see at least once but no one tells you how much of your trip can be spent looking for a parking spot during peak season unless you plan ahead. Here’s the hack: stay somewhere with direct shuttle access to Yosemite...
Yosemite in August: The Secret Sweet Spot of Summer

Yosemite in August: The Secret Sweet Spot of Summer

August is often overlooked in the Yosemite calendar but those who discover Yosemite in August know it’s the perfect sweet spot of summer. This is when the park’s natural beauty is shining, the days are reliably warm, and the crowds start to thin out just enough to...