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CEE’S BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE – Natural Benches
Today’s post takes us back to our vacation from September, 2019 when we explored Grand Teton National Park. Sometimes you have to improvise to have a bench to sit on. Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge – Benches Continue reading
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Living in the Moment – Leaving Idaho – Back to Yellowstone
Moving along the river with his cows, was the biggest bull elk we had seen in either Yellowstone or Grand Teton. We had seen some big bulls but this guy was a monster. If a large bull elk weighs 700… Continue reading
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#WordlessWednesday – Mammoth Hot Springs – Yellowstone
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Wildflower in Idaho
High in the elevation of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest lies this mountain side of purple wildflowers. I have no idea what this flower is called, but found it quite beautiful. Taken on the 21st day of September, 2019 while on… Continue reading
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Plenty of Water on the Yellowstone River
It was bright sunny blue skies when we began, but by the time we approached our destination, storm clouds were edging closer and we had no idea how close we were to that final takeout at the Paradise Gateway Bed… Continue reading
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Caribou-Targhee National Forest
As we drove up the mountain, we watched the temperature in the van dip lower and lower the higher we went. At this point we wondered when the rain would turn to snow. Continue reading
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Mount St. Helens – 40 Years Later
Hiking up the ridge about two miles from the visitors center parking lot, I heard my first coyote howl. It was like he gave everybody else permission to start singing. I have no idea how many coyotes there were that… Continue reading
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DreamCatcher B&B, Victor, Idaho
The house has large vaulted ceilings in the family room and lots of tall windows that let in abundant light and picturesque views of the mountains and valley. Continue reading
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Living In The Moment – Grand Tetons National Park – Jenny Lake – Sunset
When we got to the lake, the sunset peaked through broken clouds with the wind blowing hard enough to almost knock me off my feet a few times. When you have strong winds in a mountain environment, it’s a lot… Continue reading
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