Yosemite and the Half Dome Hike

20050813-140405.jpg
Half Dome in the distance from Olmsted Point
20050813-140436.jpg
Dave poses with Half Dome
20050813-140733.jpg
A view of Olmsted Point and how far away Half Dome is
20050813-160019.jpg
Next, it was to Mono Lake to see the tufas
20050813-160634.jpg
Another tufa
20050813-161221.jpg
Tufa Madness continues
20050813-161624.jpg
It's not a tufa, it's a headache!
20050813-161723.jpg
Last tufa, I promise!
20050813-175444.jpg
Chens in the river near Tuolumne Meadows
20050813-175838.jpg
Tuolumne Meadows is beautiful
20050813-180623.jpg
Similar shot elsewhere in Tuolumne Meadows
20050813-180757.jpg
To the right of the last one
20050813-181225.jpg
Chens take in the great outdoors
20050813-194515.jpg
Half Dome awaits us the evening before
20050813-194746.jpg
The famous tunnel view
20050814-074444.jpg
The hike begins the next day and here is Vernal Falls
20050814-074626.jpg
Another of Vernal Falls
20050814-080236.jpg
At the top of Vernal Falls
20050814-080447.jpg
Vernal Falls and carries away...
20050814-084019.jpg
Powerbar break with Nevada Falls in view
20050814-084811.jpg
Nevada Falls
20050814-091840.jpg
Interesting tree at the top of Nevada Falls
20050814-092428.jpg
Picture of us at Nevada Falls
20050814-111020.jpg
Nice ass
20050814-120622.jpg
Approaching Half Dome
20050814-120732.jpg
Closer view of the last shot
20050814-131203.jpg
The hellish stairway to heaven
20050814-131227.jpg
Another view from nearby
20050814-140826.jpg
The view from atop Half Dome
20050814-140920.jpg
Doris poses for the camera
20050814-141145.jpg
Proof that I made it
20050814-141206.jpg
Chens celebrate our brief victory
20050814-143650.jpg
Back down quickly with a thunderstorm scare
20050814-143706.jpg
In case you forget to bring gloves
20050814-143715.jpg
We heeded this sign and got off that rock fast
20050814-175945.jpg
Cooling feet on the way back
20050814-181710.jpg
Having a few of Nevada Falls
20050814-181815.jpg
The Nevada Falls lookout
20050814-183233.jpg
Sentinel Dome with Nevada Falls

Go Back/Up a Level

Photos by Joshua Uziel