Hunter on October 30th, 2009

“Who are those dirty people in that crowded campground with so much stuff?”
I have heard Yosemite visitors wondering this as they hike past Camp 4. Well, let me explain…
If rock climbing is something that interests you then Camp 4 can be thought of as a historical landmark. Yosemite itself is rich with climbing [...]

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TrailSlogger on October 29th, 2009

Owl pellets are a natural occurring byproduct of an owls digestive system. Owls eat a lot of things that they can’t naturally digest. Things like fur, feathers,claws, teeth, and bones are typically regurgitated in a pellet for about 6 to 10 hours after conception. These pellets are easily dissected and can [...]

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TrailSlogger on October 5th, 2009

If your tired of smores but still crave a fireside treat while camping, I may have the solution for you.  On a recent trip, I was introduced to mountain eclairs.   First you need to widdle the bark off of a fairly substantial stick.  The diameter of the stick determines the size of the pastry [...]

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