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Campfire Cooking at Tuolumne Meadows

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The Plan: Three families make three large meals, giving each family two nights off. The Problem: I have to cook for 5 adults and 9 kids, including four, 13-year-old, voracious boys? Augh! The Solution: Main Dish: 6, skinned chicken breasts and 20 chicken thighs parboiled in two big pots for twenty minutes on my stove [...]

Easy Transportation in Tuolumne Meadows and Yosemite

Transportation around Yosemite and Tuolumne

If there’s one thing you explore before going to Yosemite, make it TRANSPORTATION. With the spectacular vistas and many activities available in Yosemite and Tuolumne Meadows, it’s hard to imagine you can have a bad time. But fighting through the cars and pedestrians makes any camper crabby. Familiarizing yourself with the shuttles and buses available [...]

4 Top Activities in Yosemite Valley for Middle-schoolers and Teens

Halfdome, Yosemite at Sunset

Rafting on the Merced! 3 shallow, easy miles appropriate for all skill levels. Calm enough for under ten and a few white water patches to keep the older ones happy.  Four to a raft. $20 per person, unless you have a military id and then it’s half price. At the end of the trek, you [...]

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