Yosemite Search and Rescue responded to a total of 247 incidents at Yosemite National Park in 2025, compared to 191 total ...

This past September, some members of the Yosemite National Park Search and Rescue on-site team met at the base of El Capitan, clad from head to toe in their climbing gear. Due to the nature of their ...

Caltrans has a full closure of Highway 140 in place near Briceburg in Mariposa County for rockslide removal operations. Caltrans District 10 Travelers trying to get to Yosemite the day after Christmas ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I visited Yosemite National Park during the Thanksgiving break and was dumbfounded by its surreal beauty. Visiting ...

The ancestral homeland of seven associated tribes, Yosemite National Park is home to hundreds of wildlife species and over 1,000 plant species. “Not just a great valley, but a shrine to human ...

In Yosemite National Park, an elite search-and-rescue team helps lost hikers, evacuates injured climbers and saves people stranded on the sheer granite cliffs of El Capitan or the steep, slick slope ...

In the 1850s, miners, settlers and soldiers violently drove them out of the Yosemite area during the Gold Rush. Now, 175 years later, the Southern Sierra Miwuks’ descendants have begun to reclaim some ...

Open year-round, Yosemite National Park offers winter sports like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowy hikes. Put safety first when exploring Yosemite during winter: wear the right clothing, ...

View post: Editor's Picks: The Best Ski Pants & Bibs for Women of 2026 The article offers beginner tips for safe backcountry skiing, emphasizing avalanche awareness and education. Essential skills: ...

The National Park Service (NPS) announced that three people were convicted of illegal BASE jumping in a national park, and the agency warned would-be outlaws it’s still enforcing the law despite the ...

Three men were convicted for illegally taking BASE jumps at Yosemite National Park where the activity has been illegal since the mid-1980s. All three were fined and two were given jail time. “We do ...

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