Ep 21. Yosemite: Uphills and Down Falls
- TV-G
- April 23, 2016
- 20 min
In the season 2 episode 21 of Rock The Park, hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith take viewers on a stunning adventure through Yosemite National Park. The episode, titled Yosemite: Uphills and Down Falls, follows the duo as they explore the park's iconic attractions while facing a series of challenges.
The episode begins with Jack and Colton hiking uphill to reach the top of Yosemite Falls, a 2,400-foot drop that makes it one of the tallest waterfalls in the world. Along the way, the hosts take breaks to admire the breathtaking scenery, including the famous granite rock formations that adorn the park. They also encounter local wildlife, such as black bears and raccoons, along the way.
Once at the top of Yosemite Falls, Jack and Colton experience the awe-inspiring views of the Yosemite Valley and surrounding mountain ranges. They also take the opportunity to cool off in the refreshing pool at the base of the falls, providing a welcome respite from the heat and exertion of their journey.
Next up on their adventure is a visit to the famous Half Dome, a striking granite peak that towers over the park. The hike to the top of Half Dome is considered one of the most challenging in the park, and the hosts are up for the challenge. They set out early in the morning, equipped with rope and climbing gear, and make their way up the steep terrain.
Along the way, Jack and Colton encounter a group of hikers who are struggling with the difficulty of the climb. The hosts offer encouragement and support, helping the group to achieve their goal of reaching the summit. Once at the top, the hosts take in the breathtaking views of Yosemite, including the stunning vistas of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
After a day of intense hiking and climbing, the hosts spend their final evening in the park camping under the stars. They reflect on the incredible adventure they've had, and discuss the importance of protecting and preserving the wild places of the world. As the episode comes to a close, Jack and Colton bid a fond farewell to Yosemite and begin planning their next great adventure.
Yosemite: Uphills and Down Falls is a must-watch episode for anyone who loves the great outdoors. The hosts' sense of adventure and love of nature is contagious, and viewers will be inspired to plan their own trips to this unforgettable national park. With stunning scenery, challenging hikes, and unforgettable wildlife sightings, this episode of Rock The Park is a true masterpiece of outdoor exploration.