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The same section from another location
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It's the Staircase Falls!
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There are lots of 'little' steps to these falls
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Upper Yosemite Fall from the valley floor
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Zooming in on Upper Yosemite Fall
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The thunderstorm has left some low mist in the valley
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Breaks in the trees at just the right places allow us to see Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls
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Further along, we get a different view of Yosemite Falls through the trees
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Focusing on the Lower Fall, it looks like this roadway leads right to the bottom
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At the campground, the dam that forms the lake for swimming is made of plywood
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From Olmsted Point on the Tioga Pass road, you can see Half Dome
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Bronze model of Tenaya Canyon at Olmsted Point
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Zooming in on Half Dome from Olmsted Point. With binoculars, we can just make out hikers going up the cables. Where's Graham with his super zoom camera when you need them?
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Another view from Olmsted Point with Half Dome in the middle
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Half Dome blends in with the other rocks at Olmsted Point
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Looking back to the Olmsted Point parking area
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Tenaya Lake in the distance, seen from Olmsted Point on the Tioga Pass road
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A lizard prepars to jump into the flowers before I can get closer
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Claudia's view of Tenaya Lake
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Steve's view of Tenaya Lake
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Lupines beside Tenaya Lake
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Practicing for El Capitan beside Tenaya Lake on the way to Tioga Pass
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Rugged mountains seen from Tuolumne Meadows on the Tioga Pass road
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Flowers at Tuolumne Meadows
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