General Info:
- Dates were September 15th through 19th
- 1 spot at Curry Village reserved which can sleep 3. (two spots open)
- A day reservation to park may be needed for anyone doing a specific day
- Meetup event may be scheduled with Bay Area Hiking and Anything Fun
Bonus!!!
If you do each of the hikes from Tuesday through Friday, I will give you a Yosemite Park Challenge Medal!
Quick Recap:
Monday September 15th:
- Headed out from Fremont around 10am
- Stopped at a fruit stand, ACE h/w for some HD gloves, and mini adventure in Groveland
- Coffee trailer stop
- Meet Cathy at the Iron Door General Store
- Iron Door Saloon (oldest in CA)
- setup/check-in to cabin
- Get familiar with Curry Village area
- Prep for Tuesday hike
- Dinner and meet with Mike
Tuesday September 16th
- Half Dome
- L3 Tactical Marine does cables 3x!!
- Recover & Dinner
Wednesday September 17th
- Morning adventure to Yosemite Village via Housekeeping
- Four Mile trail to sentinel dome (*and ice cream* 🍦🍦)
- Recover + Dinner
- Prep for Thursday hike
Thursday September 18th:
- Clouds Rest via Teneya lake
- Just missed the rain! ⛈️
- Trip to Lee Vining for dinner
- Power out in town
- Avoided boulder in road on way back and took park employee to get help
since they hit the boulder waived us down to avoid the hazard
- Prep for Friday departure
Friday September 19th
- Talk Like a Pirate!
- Multi Stop adventure on the return
- Groveland
- breakfast & coffee at Top of the Trail Tea and Coffee
- Sando stop at Kevin N Randi’s Old Fashion Meat Market
- Iron Door General Store (Said hi to Cathy)
- Mary Laveroni Community Park
- Moccasin Campground – Don Pedro Lake
- Jamestown
- D D’s Antiques N Such
- Jamestown Frosty
- Barendregt’s Grocery
- Jamestown Hotel Restaurant
- Chicken Ranch Casino Resort
- Knights Ferry
- Ice Cream
- Post Office
- Manteca
- Dinner
- Bass Pro Shop
- Fremont
- Smoothie
- Groveland