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Trip to Yosemite, June 2005

Trip to Yosemite, early April 2005. Stayed at Wawona; visited Yosemite Valley, Mariposa Grove, Glacier Point. This was a few weeks after floods that covered the valley floor, and after a winter of record snowfall.

People: Richard Golding, Craig Cruz.

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Merced River, at full flow
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Half Dome, from valley floor
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From the valley floor
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Yosemite valley floor, from the trail to Upper Yosemite Falls, afternoon
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Half Dome and Yosemite valley, from trail to Upper Yosemite Falls, afternoon
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Mist at base of Upper Yosemite Falls
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Trees in mist, base of Upper Yosemite Falls
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Yosemite Valley, from the Upper Yosemite Falls trail, afternoon
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Water lilies at the Wawona Hotel
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Sequioas at Mariposa Grove
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Rock and trees, Mariposa Grove
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View over the South Fork Merced valley from Wawona Point
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View over the South Fork Merced valley from Wawona Point
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Young pine, Mariposa Grove
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Grove of sequoias, Mariposa Grove
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Granite peaks near Washburn Point
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Sentinel Dome
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Yosemite Falls from Sentinel Dome
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Snags, Sentinel Dome
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Root and rock, Sentinel Dome
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The dead and the living, Sentinel Dome
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Glowing
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Nevada and Vernal Falls, from Glacier Point
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Half Dome, from Glacier Point
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Half Dome, from Glacier Point
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Bridalveil Falls
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El Capitan
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Maples in meadow along Merced River below El Capitan
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El Capitan