These images relate to Conservancy-supported projects, programs and services that enhance visitor experiences in the park. Please refer to the photo captions for image descriptions and information about how to credit the photographers.
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Bear-proof canisters, which park visitors can rent through Yosemite Conservancy, encourage proper food storage and help keep wildlife wild. Credit: Yosemite Conservancy/Keith Walklet.
Backcountry skiers enjoy a sunny winter day at Ostrander Ski Hut. Yosemite Conservancy works with the National Park Service to manage and preserve the hut, which was completed in 1941. Credit Hugh Sakols.
In the winter, advanced skiers visit Ostrander Ski Hut, a historic structure that Yosemite Conservancy helps manage and preserve in partnership with the National Park Service. Credit: Yosemite Conservancy.
Yosemite Conservancy’s bookstores in the park and online are a high-quality, convenient resource for visitors, with everything from maps and field guides to children’s books and educational games. Proceeds help preserve Yosemite and enrich the visitor experience. Credit: Yosemite Conservancy.
Conservancy volunteers support Yosemite in many ways, from restoring social trails to greeting park visitors. Credit: Russ Morimoto.
Through a program supported by Conservancy donors, the Yosemite Climber Stewards spend a season working on and off the park’s rock walls to support stewardship of the vertical environment. Credit: Courtesy of NPS.
Yosemite Conservancy donors fund grants to support the park’s Preventive Search and Rescue (PSAR) team, which helps keep visitors safe by sharing educational information and patrolling trails. Credit: Yosemite Conservancy/Keith Walklet.
Yosemite Conservancy’s bookstores carry a variety of books, maps, guides, apparel, gifts and other items. Proceeds from the Conservancy’s sales in the park and online help preserve Yosemite and enrich the visitor experience. Credit: Yosemite Conservancy/Gretchen Roecker.
A new building at the Mariposa Grove Welcome Plaza at Yosemite’s South Entrance houses The Depot, a Yosemite Conservancy bookstore where visitors can find books, maps, guides, apparel and other items. Proceeds from the Conservancy’s sales in the park and online help preserve Yosemite and enrich the visitor experience. Credit: Yosemite Conservancy/Josh Helling.
Through the popular Conservancy-supported Ask a Climber program, Yosemite visitors can talk to climbing rangers and look through telescopes to zoom in on climbers on El Capitan. Credit: Courtesy of NPS.
