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2 Backpacking Yosemite Mountaineering School & Guide Service, CA (209) D=115&PageID=480 From relaxing walks to strenuous multi-day mountaineering excursions, Yosemite Mountaineering School & Guide Service offers a full range of guided backpacking trips into Yosemite s extraordinary backcountry. Learn backpacking from professionals, through instruction covering backpacking equipment from stoves and fishing tackle to tents and clothing. We teach a full range of wilderness skills including map and compass use, proper food storage, animal safety, fire use, stream crossing, and adverse weather survival. Bicycling Bicycling, CA (209) D=48&PageID=187 Camping Camping, CA D=98&PageID=211 Explore Yosemite at your own pace in a carfree riding environment. Over 12 miles of paved bike paths take you to some of the most picturesque spots in the park, without the hassle of parking your car. The floor of Yosemite Valley is predominantly flat, with an occasional mild incline, making for easy cruising. Rental bikes available for all ages of riders, as well as trailers, and of course helmets. Bikes can be rented from early Spring to late Fall. Yosemite has 13 campgrounds inside the park -- each in a wonderful setting with sweeping views or forest canopies and plenty of room -- what a great way to experience Yosemite! From traditional tent camping to RV camping, from wilderness camping to staying in our tent cabins, Yosemite has variety when it comes to camping! Dance Bootjack Stompers - Square Dance Club 4616 Mormon Bar (209) stompers Square dancing club, competition, and dance nights. Mariposa All Call for more For rmation about the California Food Stamp Program, please call

3 Fishing Fishing, CA (209) D=52&PageID=198 For anglers of every stripe, Yosemite offers great sport fishing permanent streams with a combined length of 770 miles, a multitude of mountain lakes -- and excellent rainbow and brown trout keepers. A valid California sport fishing license is required for those persons age 16 years and older. Fitness/Sports Club Body Works Fitness Center 5041 State Hwy.140, Suite A (209) Aerobics, Cardio Kick Boxing, Circuit training, Essential stretching, Personal training, Mixed Martial Arts (cage fighting, self defense, kick boxing, jujitsu). Mariposa All Varies Golf Yosemite's Wawona Golf Course Highway 41 Wawona, CA (209) D=53&PageID=200 Hiking Yosemite Mountaineering School & Guide Service, CA (209) D=116&PageID=481 The nine-hole, par-35 course measures 3,050 yards and includes two par five holes and three par three holes. Different tee positions per side provide a par 70, 18-hole format. Golfers of every level enjoy the rolling terrain, variety of challenging holes and tranquil setting of this historic course. Yosemite Mountaineering School leads hikes daily throughout Yosemite's wonderful and extensive trail system. Join one of our fun and rmative group hikes or customize the perfect private hike for your group. Hiking options are literally unlimited in Yosemite, one of the most beautiful natural places on Earth. Let our vast experience help you discover the Yosemite that few know with a hike that can range from an easy half-day stroll packed with rmation about the region to a long and very challenging accomplishment. Wawona All 9 holes - $ holes - $29.50 For rmation about the California Food Stamp Program, please call

4 Horseback Riding Tuolumne Meadows Stable, CA (209) D=55&PageID=158 The two-hour Tuolumne Meadows trail ride offers an excellent overview of the Yosemite high country. You'll visit Tuolumne View on the Young Lakes Trail, which is an ideal lookout point for Cathedral Range, Johnson Peak and Mammoth Peaks. The half-day ride visits Twin Bridges on the Tuolumne River just above Tuolumne Falls. Opportunities to take excellent pictures of the surrounding scenery are behind every rock and tree. The all-day ride - which covers approximately 18 miles during a 1,200-foot elevation loss - traditionally goes to Water Wheel Falls. This ride is for the experienced rider in very good physical shape! A unique feature of the Tuolumne Meadows all-day ride is its flexibility, which encourages participants to suggest destinations. Yosemite All 2 hour - $51 Half-Day - $67 Full-Day - $94 Wawona Stable, CA (209) D=55&PageID=158 Follow in the hoof-prints of Wawona's early pioneers on a two-hour ride that traverses the historic wagon road - the original route into Wawona over Chowchilla Mountain - around the Wawona meadow and golf course. This ride over flat, even terrain is perfect for riders of all ages and abilities. The half-day stable ride takes guests on a nice, long climb to picturesque Chilanualna Falls. During this five-hour ride, enjoy the beauty of cascading waterfalls and scenic vistas. Yosemite All 4 hour - $51 Half-Day - $67 Yosemite Valley Stable, CA (209) D=55&PageID=158 The two-hour ride to Mirror Lake is perfect for beginners looking for unique photographic opportunities. Participants will also learn from our experienced guides about the geologic forces that are slowly turning Mirror Lake into a meadow. The half-day ride takes the adventurous out to the Vernal Falls Bridge area, where they have access to excellent views of Vernal Fall, Clarks Point and Nevada Fall. The all-day ride takes riders to the base of Quarter Dome, passing by Nevada Falls, Little Yosemite Valley and back. This is a long, strenuous ride best suited to riders in good physical shape. Yosemite All 3 hour - $51 Half-Day - $67 Full-Day - $94 For rmation about the California Food Stamp Program, please call

5 Ice Skating Curry Village Ice Rink, CA (209) D=56&PageID=205 From mid- November through mid-march (weather permitting), you can enjoy outdoor ice-skating in Curry Village during the day and night. Yosemite All Children under 12 - $5 Adults - $6.50 Skate Rentals - $3.50 Martial Arts Claw Of the Dragon Mariposa Academy of Performing Arts 4607 Hwy 49 South (209) karate Mariposa Martial Arts Academy 5176 S. Hwy 49 North, Suite C (209) ts.com Rafting Rafting, CA (209) D=58&PageID=206# Karate classes Mariposa All Varies, call Martial Arts Classes Mariposa All $80/month Rafting on the Merced River can be one of the most refreshing ways to see Yosemite Valley's spectacular scenery. It's an easy halfday adventure for young and old alike. This is one of the best ways to relax and unwind. Yosemite Adults Children under 12 - $11.50 Adults - $13.50 Recreational Activities Bass Lake Bass Lake, CA (559) (800) Bass Lake provides lots of fun activities, such as small cruises, jazz concerts, hikes, water sports, and much more. Bass Lake All Varies according to activity and season. Call for more For rmation about the California Food Stamp Program, please call

6 Mountaineering School, CA (209) m/activitylist.cfm?sectionid= 80&PageID=237, CA (209) m/activitylist.cfm?sectionid= 46&Page ID=141 Learn wilderness ethics, improving your knowledge and skill base and increasing your awareness for the safety of yourself and others. Activities include climbing, backpacking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. This park covers 1,170 square miles of nature's most bedazzling scenery. It provides outdoor activities, such as climbing, hiking, golfing, fishing, skiing and so much more. Rock Climbing Rock Climbing, CA (209) D=117&PageID=482 Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows are renowned for their excellent granite walls and domes and fine weather -- a combination that has made the mecca for rock climbers from all over the world. Given the exceptional natural beauty of the surrounding meadows, lakes, and forest, it's hard to imagine a finer place to learn the fundamentals of rock climbing or to make the ultimate climb up El Capitan! Skiing Badger Pass, CA (209) D=120&PageID=484 Yosemite's Badger Pass has been welcoming newcomers to skiing years than any other California resort as the original California ski area. Badger is ideal for family fun with short lift lines, a downhome atmosphere and a season's worth of activities, festivals and friendly competitions. Yosemite All Varies each Lily Phanthachack 1720 S. Maple Ave Fresno, CA (559) Provides technical assistance and resources on Nutrition Education and Physical Activity to Central Valley Partners. Central Valley All Free For rmation about the California Food Stamp Program, please call

7 Funding is provided by the California Nutrition Network through the Food Stamp Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics - U. S. Department of Agriculture, University of California, and Fresno County Co-operating The University of California prohibits discrimination against or harassment of any person employed by or seeking employment with the University on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics), ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or status as a covered veteran (special disabled veteran, Vietnam-era veteran or any other veteran who served on active duty during a war or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized). University Policy is intended to be consistent with the provisions of applicable State and Federal laws. Inquiries regarding the University's nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Affirmative Action/Staff Personnel Services Director, University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1111 Franklin, 6th Flo For rmation about the California Food Stamp Program, please call