Beyond Half Dome
Unveiling the Secrets of Yosemite, America's Iconic Park
Learn about the secrets of Yosemite with Banning Lyon, author and backpacking guide.
Join us for an extraordinary journey into the heart of one of America's most beloved natural treasures with Banning Lyon, acclaimed author and veteran backpacking guide.
Discover Yosemite as you've never seen it before!
While millions flock to capture the perfect shot of Half Dome, Banning will take you off the beaten path to reveal the park's lesser-known marvels and untold stories.
In this captivating presentation, you'll:
- Uncover hidden trails and secret vistas known only to seasoned explorers
- Learn about Yosemite's rich history and the unsung heroes who shaped it
- Gain insider tips for experiencing the park's magic away from the crowds
- Hear thrilling tales from Banning's decades of guiding adventures
- Discover the park's diverse ecosystems and the wildlife that call them home
Whether you're a seasoned hiker, a casual nature lover, or simply curious about one of America's greatest natural wonders, Banning's expertise and storytelling will transport you to the rugged beauty of Yosemite's backcountry. Your view of Yosemite will never be the same!
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