yosemite
June 01, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Meet The Yosemite Toad: California’s Rare High-Altitude Amphibian
The Yosemite Toad ( Anaxyrus canorus ), a unique resident of California’s majestic Sierra Nevada, faces a precarious future. This…
May 27, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Yosemite Abandons Timed-Entry Reservations, Sparking Intense Debate Over Access and Preservation Following Chaotic Memorial Day Weekend
In a significant policy reversal, Yosemite National Park, under the direction of Superintendent Ray McPadden, announced in early 2026 the…
May 26, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Memorial Day Weekend Brought Immense Crowds To A Now Reservation-Free Yosemite National Park
The removal of mandatory reservation requirements for Yosemite National Park this past Memorial Day Weekend, a significant shift in park…
May 20, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Chris Deuto, 22, Shatters Yosemite Triple Crown Record, Becoming Youngest to Complete Epic Feat Carless and Unsupported
Yosemite National Park, CA – In an extraordinary display of endurance, skill, and strategic planning, 22-year-old Chris Deuto of Boulder,…
April 18, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Yosemite National Park’s Bear Spray Ban: Understanding the Policy and Visitor Safety Protocols
Yosemite National Park, a sanctuary renowned for its towering granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and abundant wildlife, is home to an…
April 08, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Snowpack in Yosemite National Park Drops to 37% of Average After Brutal March
Yosemite National Park is facing a significantly diminished snowpack, a stark consequence of an unusually harsh March that saw temperatures…
March 24, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Yosemite’s Water Is Deadly Right Now: Search & Rescue Wants You to Back Away From the Edge
As the vibrant bloom of spring unfurls across Yosemite National Park, a deceptive and potentially lethal hazard emerges from the…
