Exploring Yosemite: Epic Biking & RV Camping Adventure!

In this episode of Airstream Expeditions... 🚴‍♂️ Biking Yosemite from North Pines Campground 🏕 | RV Camping & Scenic Rides! Welcome to our Yosemite adventure! In this episode, we’re RV camping at North Pines Campground, one of the most scenic and centrally located campgrounds in Yosemite Valley. From here, we explore the park by bicycle, cruising past world-famous landmarks like El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and Mirror Lake—without the hassle of traffic or parking. Whether you're in an RV, van, or tent, North Pines offers easy access to Yosemite's best bike trails and shuttle routes. We'll show you how to make the most of your time in the park on two wheels, where to go, what to pack, and how to snag a coveted spot at this popular campground. 📍 CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:28 Arriving in Yosemite, America the Beautiful Annual Pass and arrival at North Pines Campground (RV Setup & Amenities) 03:24 Biking Yosemite Valley Bike 05:38 Tunnel View to meet up with family 06:06 Yosemite Village 07:18 Sunrise at El Capitan 07:55 Glacier Point 08:34 Bike ride to Ahwahnee Hotel 10:15 Superintendent's Bridge- Swimming in the Merced River 11:31 Day Trip- Tioga Pass Rd.- Olmsted Point and Tenaya Lake 14:57 Half Dome Sunset 🏕️ CAMPGROUND INFO: North Pines is a reservation-only campground located right in Yosemite Valley. Open seasonally (typically April through October), it offers easy access to bike paths, shuttle stops, and iconic views—all under the shade of towering pines. 🛠️ GEAR WE USE (Affiliate Links): 🏕️ RV Leveling Ramps : https://amzn.to/45fon4T 🏕️ RV Anderson Jack Blocks: https://amzn.to/4j9TYZg 🔌 Zamp Portable Solar Solar Panel: https://amzn.to/3Zo3Szj 📷 GoPro HERO 13: https://amzn.to/4k0zOlx 📷 GoPro HERO 13 Media Mod: https://amzn.to/4k0zVgX Blackstone Griddle: https://amzn.to/4kkbdsp Camping Chairs: https://amzn.to/45dyp6I Airstream Teak Shower Mat: https://airgear.store?sca_ref=6887596... Reserve North Pines Campground: https://www.recreation.gov Yosemite National Park Info: https://www.nps.gov/yose 💬 QUESTIONS? Drop them in the comments! We love sharing tips, and we respond to every question. 👍 Like & Subscribe for more RV travel adventures, National Park guides, and bike-friendly destinations! #Yosemite #NorthPinesCampground #RVCamping #BikeYosemite #NationalParks #RVLife #Vanlife #YosemiteByBike Filmed August 2024 CREDITS All music in this episode is licensed from Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com. All stock phots and videos in this episode is licensed from Canva http://canva.com. ABOUT US Welcome to Airstream Expeditions. We focus on RV travel and outdoor adventure. We enjoy hiking, fishing, scuba diving, kayaking and exploring new places. We're based in Pasadena, CA, and invite you to come along on our travels as we explore the United States and Baja California. Erica and I are avid travelers and love adventure. We are not full timers and we try to get out and explore as much as we can. We hope to provide you with the information needed to plan your next adventure. We'll also provide tips and insight on the equipment we use and Airstream travel trailer maintenance tips. We hope to be your one stop shop for planning and travel videos to make your next outing a great one! So, if you feel this channel is helpful, we would appreciate and be grateful if you would subscribe to make sure that you catch every episode. Also, don't forget that now is the time to.... GET OUT AND EXPLORE!