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Big, Beautiful Bill – Land Out, Water In
The House of Representatives passed President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" on Thursday by a single vote. It heads to the Senate where some say...
Congress members Launch Bipartisan Public Lands Caucus
The damming and flooding of Hetch Hetchy in Yosemite National Park looms large in American history as arguably the most infamous loss of public land...
Earth Day Mountain Refresher
Last weekend the Restore Hetch Hetchy Board and numerous supporters celebrated Earth Day with a short trip to (where else?) Hetch Hetchy. On...
Earth Day & Hetch Hetchy
Yosemite. Yellowstone. The Grand Canyon. The Great Smoky Mountains, and so many more. It's hard to imagine the United States of America without our...
Adventure Sports Journal, Reservations & National Parks Week
Adventure Sports Journal We were thrilled and honored to do a story with the Adventure Sports Journal (it starts on page 28 in their spring issue)....
Hetch Hetchy Power & Earth Month Baloney
Baloney, i.e. nonsense: When someone says something completely ridiculous, call it a bunch of baloney. Baloney is the most polite word that comes to...
Tuolumne Watershed Groundwater Déjà Vu
Campaigning to restore Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park means caring about San Francisco's water system and ensuring no loss of...
Hetch Hetchy & Yosemite Reservations in 2025 – Hooray
The National Park Service has announced its reservations policy for 2025. Most entrances will require advance reservations on weekends beginning May...
Wapama’s new bridge – hooray!
Yosemite's waterfalls are world famous, and rightly so. The eponymous Yosemite Falls, as well as Vernal, Nevada, Bridalveil, Ribbon and so many...
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