 01 - A quick rest before the trials begin. |
 02 - At least the bears couldn't eat me. |
 03 - It always starts in the dark. |
 04 - Down some little marked trail, or a restricted road. Whichever is handy. |
 05 - As the sun rises, I can start to make my way. |
 06 - Happy Isles, I think the trailhead is somewhere out here. |
 07 - But it's all just a big Yosemite tourist trap. |
 08 - This trip would be a fascination with water. |
 09 - Happy Isles was a dead end. |
 10 - This bridge led the right way though. |
 11 - More whitewater! |
 12 - Merced River valley. |
 13 - First view of Vernal Falls. |
 14 - What a lot of freaking water. |
 15 - The reason they call it the Mist Trail. |
 16 - Vernal from a dry spot. |
 17 - Vernal Falls from the top. |
 18 - The path of the Mist Trail below the falls. |
 19 - One more shot of the falls and then it was time to focus. |
 20 - The "don't swim" with mad rushing whitewater in the background. |
 21 - Liberty Cap, Mount Broderick, and Half Dome. |
 22 - I'm pretty sure this is Half Dome at least. |
 23 - Nevada Falls barely visible. |
 24 - A better shot through the trees. |
 25 - Mount Broderick. |
 26 - Liberty Cap where the path passes right below it. |
 27 - Nevada Falls is really running. |
 28 - No, I mean "really"! |
 29 - View from the top of Nevada Falls on the Mist Trail. |
 30 - How the F do you hike 215 miles??? |
 31 - I made a joke to myself how I should have brought my ice axe. |
 32 - First view of Half Dome after passing Liberty Cap. |
 33 - Better but trees still in the way. |
 34 - Not to be a greenie, but people suck. |
 35 - View to the east from Little Yosemite. |
 36 - Cloud's Rest, maybe? |
 37 - Ok, time to get serious. Half Dome! |
 38 - The snow tries to cover the trail. |
 39 - And succeeds. |
 40 - That ice axe joke isn't so funny anymore. |
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