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Yosemite NP/Questions Answered by Expert Steve Muir
| Subject | Date Asked |
| First trip to yosemite | 1/3/2011 |
| Q: I will be visiting yosemite for the first time May 10-13, 2011. I will be staying at the Upper Pines ... A: Glacier Point is really the best one in the whole valley. However, the valley vista just east of the ... | |
| First trip to yosemite | 1/3/2011 |
| Q: I will be visiting yosemite for the first time May 10-13, 2011. I will be staying at the Upper Pines ... A: Oh, Tim, I'm SO jealous. We went a couple years ago, and need to go back. Upper Pines campground ... | |
| Camping Tips and Bear Boxes | 6/8/2010 |
| Q: As a family of 5, we’ll be driving from Illinois in August (2000 miles!) and want to make sure I’m ... A: That's quite a bit of info there. I'll do my best to get it all in. 1. Crane Flat is half reserved, ... | |
| Planning Ahead for Yosemite | 4/30/2010 |
| Q: Steve... First off... we live on the East Coast (SE North Carolina). My husband and I visited ... A: I agree! The Ahwahnee is beautiful, but it's VERY pricey. We tend to stay in the campgrounds in our ... | |
| Planning help | 9/28/2009 |
| Q: We(my husband and our 5yr and 4yr old kids) are planning a trip from LA-Sequoia NP-Yosemite NP -San ... A: That's really a VERY tall order for just a week. You can easily spend a week in LA alone, or even ... | |
| Sierra camping quesiton | 3/22/2009 |
| Q: at pretty high altitude and in dramatic surroundings, that feature some type of soft-sided structure ... A: OK, I have good news and bad news. All the information you need for High Sierra Camping is at the ... | |
| tent camping | 2/17/2008 |
| Q: My family is interested in tent camping for 3 nights in Yosemite. We would prefer a quieter, tent ... A: The campgrounds in Yosemite Valley tend to be rather crowded. However, I have a favorite section ... | |
| Cross-country from Curry village | 10/17/2007 |
| Q: How difficult or easy is cross-country from Curry Village? Me and my parents want to stay there for ... A: Just to clear up a few things: -It's rather difficult to cross-country ski from Curry Village when ... | |
| Diabetic Camping | 9/8/2006 |
| Q: I'll bet you haven't seen that subject line before! Anyway, our family will be spending 3 nights in ... A: You're right, I haven't seen that subject line before. As for beating the bears, I've always felt ... | |
| Yosemite visit timing | 12/3/2001 |
| Q: I'm planning on visiting Yosemite in the spring, and want to get there after snow has melted (I ... A: Unfortunately, the snowpack varies from year to year. In fact, we are just beginning to get this ... | |
Yosemite NP
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Steve Muir
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Expertise
I can answer questions about campsites, reservations, things to do and places to go in Yosemite National Park. I can also answer questions about the same for the California State Beaches in Southern and Central California. My nickname is "Kamping Kahuna". No relocation/moving questions, please.
Experience
I have camped many times in Yosemite, including the valley and the high country. I am well versed in the ins and outs of getting reservatios, which is half of the adventure.
Education/Credentials
Not that this matters, but I have a Bachelor's Degree (and a Masters in the University of Life)
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