SAMPLE SEPTEMBER RECREATION & ACTIVITIES

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1 SAMPLE SEPTEMBER RECREATION & ACTIVITIES Subject to changing conditions stop by the Recreation Desk during your stay for updates (209)

2 GUIDED RECREATION TOURING & HIKING Yosemite Valley & Glacier Point Tour (with Optional Hike) This spectacular, wide-ranging tour takes you high above the Yosemite Valley floor to stunning Glacier Point, where you ll enjoy unparalleled Yosemite views. You then continue on to a memorable Valley tour, visiting impressive waterfalls, scenic vistas and other attractions. You ll have the option to enjoy a self-guided hike down the famous Four Mile Trail to the Valley floor, where we ll pick you up and continue our tour. Offered most days, 9am-5pm, $115 adults, $70 kids. Yosemite High Country Naturalist Tour Experience the unforgettable, breathtaking and serene High Country. This special tour takes you to the Park s less traveled High Country, where we visit scenic vistas, take short walks and relax among stunning lakes, meadows, rivers, granite domes and peaks. Offered most days. Subject to high country road conditions, 8:30am-5pm, $125 adults, $75 kids High Country Naturalist Hike to Stunning North Dome This 9 mile guided hike to one of Yosemite s premier destinations takes you through lush old growth forest to a breathtaking perch on the north rim of Yosemite Valley directly across from Half Dome. A day hiking in the high country is unforgettable, and the view atop North Dome is an absolute jaw-dropper among the finest in the Sierra. Offered most days. Subject to high country road conditions, 8:30am-5pm, $125 adults, $75 kids Half Dome Journey Join us for one of the most enduring challenges in Yosemite. This day hike covers roughly 17 miles with 4,800 feet in elevation gain from the Valley Floor to the summit of Half Dome. The view from the summit is one of the most rewarding experiences in the Park, and the journey to the top is one of the most memorable. The experience is one you will never forget. Select dates available, 5:30am-7pm, $210 adults, $160 kids (12-16) Evergreen Adventure Series: Naturalist Hike to Cloud s Rest Hike with us to the top of Cloud s Rest, home to one of the most spectacular views on Earth. This 13.5 mile hike is not for the faint of

3 GUIDED RECREATION heart and takes you up to 9,900 feet in elevation, but offers an unparalleled view of Yosemite Valley and the high country. Offered most days. Subject to high country road conditions, 8:30am-5pm, $125 adults, $75 kids PHOTO TOURS Full Day Photo Workshops & Half Day Photo Shoots Join professional photographer, biologist and naturalist Robb Hirsch on a private customized photography expedition. A variety of trips can be planned based on the goals and abilities of the participant(s). Trips are suited for moderate to advanced amateurs who want to improve their photography skills and shoot in some of the most beautiful and lesser known locations in and outside of Yosemite. Advance reservation required, see Photo Tour trip outline for pricing and details

4 GUIDED RECREATION FLY FISHING Private Full & Half Day Fly Fishing Trips Beginners and seasoned veterans alike can enjoy a memorable day with an expert guide casting for brook, rainbow & brown trout on our nearby scenic waterways. Fly fishing workshops are also available, so you can practice the night before and fish the next day. Offered daily, $ for 2 people, $70-95 each additional person High Country Fly Fishing Adventure Experience a Yosemite that few see on our private guided fly fishing trip to the Tuolumne Meadows high country. Learn about the history, flora and fauna of the area during the drive to the high country, then head into the dramatic backcountry of Tuolumne Meadows, where a variety of native trout await your fly. Offered daily. Subject to high country road conditions, $395 for 2 people, $95 each additional person WELLNESS Therapeutic Massage After a hard day of play in the great outdoors, enjoy an indulgent full body massage by our certified massage therapist, who offers a blend of traditional European modalities as well as sports massage, deep tissue massage, reflexology and therapeutic relaxation massage. Advance reservation required. 30, 60 & 90 minute sessions available Hatha Yoga Join us for a memorable, professionally led Hatha yoga session, suitable for both experienced and beginner yogi. Advance reservations required See Rec Desk, $15 Gentle Candlelight Yoga: Tuesdays 8-9pm, Cedar Room. Melt the day away with the simplicity and tranquility of candlelight yoga Morning Stretch: Sundays 7:30-8:30am, Plaza. Begin your day with an revitalizing light stretch in the morning Sierra sun Private in-cabin and small group yoga also available inquire at Rec Desk RENTALS, ETC. Mountain Bike, Kids Trailer & Tag-Along Rentals Mountain Stroller & Toddler Running Bike Rentals Trekking Pole, Daypack, Binocular & GPS Device Rentals

5 EVENING ACTIVITIES Portable DVD Player Rentals & DVD Lending Library Onsite Geocaching Circuit & Onsite Nature Trail Visit the Recreation Center for more information VISIT THE RECREATION CENTER ACTIVITY DESK FOR TRIP DETAILS & TRIP SIGN UPS HOMEMADE SANDWICHES & SALADS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE GENERAL STORE FOR YOUR GUIDED TRIPS OR SELF GUIDED ADVENTURES

6 EVENING ACTIVITIES AFTERNOON & EVENING ACTIVITIES Monday Intro to Yosemite: 6-6:30pm, Recreation Center. Join our knowledgeable naturalists for information about our favorite hikes, directions to the best sightseeing spots and local treasures. Get updated weather and road conditions as well as details on our guided hikes and tours available during your stay! Movie: 8pm, Tuolumne Hall Tuesday Nature Crafts: 3-5pm, Tuolumne Hall Gentle Candlelight Yoga: 8-9pm, Cedar Room. Melt the day away with the simplicity and tranquility of candlelight yoga ($15, beginners welcome. Advance reservations required See Rec Desk) Wednesday Garden Crafts: 3-5pm, Plaza ($10) Bingo! 7-7:30pm, Recreation Center Thursday Nature Crafts: 3-5pm, Tuolumne Hall Movie: 8pm, Tuolumne Hall NOTE: Activities are complimentary except as noted. Activities vary a bit week to week. Please check rec boards for latest nightly activities plan. Friday Leather Crafts: 3-5pm, Plaza ($10) Bingo! 7-7:30pm, Recreation Center Featured Presentation: Rim Fire 2013: 8pm, Tuolumne Hall Saturday Tie Dye! 3-5pm, Coyote Hill ($10, includes logo tee shirt buy at Rec Desk) Ghost Stories: 7pm, Coyote Hill S mores: 7-8pm, Coyote Hill

7 EVENING ACTIVITIES Outdoor Movie: 8-10pm, Coyote Hill Sunday Morning Stretch: 7:30-8:30am, Plaza. ($15, beginners welcome. Advance reservations required See Rec Desk) Ken Burns Documentary: National Parks: America s Best Idea: 8pm, Tuolumne Hall