Hikehigh wrote:
> making the reservations online and not so far in advance
The February reservation period is set so that people can then reserve a camp site at Whitney Portal to match their hiking reservation.
On-line lottery applications (and computerized (overnight) lottery processing) are in the works, but not next year.
> The Half Dome system seems like a good way to go.
The entire summer's quota sold out in minutes! It may be changed to a lottery, too. And Yosemite does not have a no-show redistribution mechanism, so far fewer people go than have permits.
