Mountain Bike Survival Episode

Read the riveting tale of one man's brush with disaster on the bike trail here. And yes, I am that man. And yes, there is a picture.

Yosemite Falls and Then Some

Our first view of the falls

The view at the base of the falls

The trailhead for Upper Falls

View of the Valley from a little ways up. You can see some of the flooding in the meadows.

One of the many great views of the Upper Falls along the trail

Two Yosemite icons

Two future Yosemite icons?

View from the top of the Upper Falls

The team

Rachel found the most comfortable spot during our lunch break

After lunch we kept on moving forward. (This is Yosemite Creek, the source of the falls.)

View from Yosemite Point

Close up of Half Dome. Note the snow patch on top.

Fording Indian Canyon Creek (we think) before deciding to turn around and head back the way we came. We weren't sure about snow conditions further along the trail and decided to play it safe.

Gun show on the way back down